A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 229
Roof: like that at Charset, but much lichter as being work of a skilled Constructor;Hicham Ferrers, Korthajiptonshire ; c. 1350. against the weather. In the few cases of ab-solutely incombustible construction (.see Fire-proofing) the slates or tiles are tied by lead wire covered with metal, which…
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