Picturesque English cottages and their doorway gardens (1905)
Ditchfield, P. H. (Peter Hampson), 1854-1930 · Philadelphia : J.C. Winston · leaf 81
ny such houses in Brittany andNormandy. In old deeds and documents the word 3 Forty Years in a Moorland Parish, by C. Atkinson, p. 19.* Addeys Evolution of the English House, p. 60. freely exercised. These timber-houses, inhab-ited by the higher class of yeomen, werebuilt or rather framed together,… … CROSS-SECTION OF TYPICAL EARLY YORK-SHIRE HOUSE plastered. Sometimes the intervals betweenspaces were filled in with mud-wall, amaterial composed of chalk or clay mingledwith chopped straw. The floor was the bareearth, or it was sometimes pitched with flints.There were chimneys, and a few panes…
Architecture, Domestic
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