Early renaissance architecture in England; a historical & descriptive account of the Tudor, Elizabethan & Jacobean periods, 1500-1625, for the use of students and others (1901)
Gotch, J. Alfred (John Alfred), 1852-1942 · London, B. T. Batsford · leaf 217
The house at Holmshurst is, like most of thosein the Weald, built of brick: it has stone windows, but very-little detail, its effect depending upon the two gables, eachflanked with a large chimney-stack. The style which was prevalent at the end of the sixteenthcentury lingered on far into the… … 104. —Cottage at Trketon, near Sheffield. been applied to such cottages as that at Rothwell (Fig. 103)and Treeton, near Sheffield (Fig. 104). In houses which were constructed of timber and plasterit was impossible to carry up the gables above the roof; themethod of building did not admit of it, and…
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