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Picturesque English cottages and their doorway gardens (1905)

Ditchfield, P. H. (Peter Hampson), 1854-1930 · Philadelphia : J.C. Winston · leaf 90

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that which flourished in the East Anglianvillages. arch, and supporting the rooftree. Theroof is forrhed of branches and rough thatch.Aisles are formed by low walls of stakes andwattle, placed a little back from the columnsor stems of the forks, and in these aisles areplaced beds of rushes called… … ON THE WAY TO SHERE Danish and Scandinavian influence is seeneven in a large number of English farmhouseswhich have the dwelling-house, the barn andcow-house under one roof, while the Germanand the Frisian farmsteads find their counter-part in our rural houses. Even that curiousstructure, the…

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