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 481
id acrossthe tie-beams. These beams, or the beams of the cow-house, also form the roosting-place of the hens, where there is no poultry-house ; and the ducks or geese, whenthere are any, take shelter where they can. In Scotland, this description of stock isdespised by the large farmer as an article… … been, for the most part, * erected on the property ofone of the most wealthymen, and extensive land-owners in Britain, theDuke of Buccleugh, theymay fairly be consideredas specimens of the besterections of the kind inScotland. As we exam-ined several of them, whenin the west of Scotland inthe…
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