An encyclopædia of cottage, farm, and villa architecture and furniture : containing numerous designs for dwellings from the cottage to the villa including farm houses, farmeries, and other agricultural buildings, several designs for country inns, public houses, and parochial schools, with the requisite fittings-up fixtures and furniture ; and appropriate offices, gardens and garden scenery ; each design accompanied by analytical and critical marks illustrative of the principles of archtiectural science and taste on whihc it is composed (1836)
Loudon, J. C. (John Claudius), 1783-1843 · London : Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, & Longmans, and sold by John Weale, at the Architectural Library, High Holborn · leaf 170
. —Sic Cottages grouped together, inth a view to Economy in building them. 290. General Arrangement. The object of this Design is, to show the manner inwliich dwellings may be erected with the greatest degree of economy. We have beforeobserved (§ 23), that, where this is tlie case, the external… … open yard, a, whicli contains a privy, b, and well, c, common to the whole ; beside tlus isa wash-house and bake-house, d, also common to the whole. The building is twostories high, each story being eight feet high in the clear. 29L The iiluation of this group may be supposed to be ncai a public…
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