Picturesque English cottages and their doorway gardens (1905)
Ditchfield, P. H. (Peter Hampson), 1854-1930 · Philadelphia : J.C. Winston · leaf 79
, and then a layer of straw was laid,and the whole left to dry. Then anotherlayer was built up and the process continued.Such walls are very hard and durable. Thewhole was roofed with thatch. Gilbert White suggests thatthis method ofbuilding mayhave been sug-gested ■ by thehouse-martin,which… … A VILLAGE ROAD
Architecture, Domestic
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