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 584
common walls, the found-ations of the difTercnt buildings consist of pillars, either equidistant, or at doubledistances from each other. The smallest distance between these pillars or piers is suchas is considered suitable for the opening of a door or window ; so that, by removing apillar, an… … suitable for a door or window, but also for a single stall in a stable or cow-house, viz.,5 feet and a half from centre to centre; but this is by no means necessary, and we haveonly adopted it for the sake of illustrating some observations on temporary and portable 3 Q 562 COTTAGE, FARM, AND VILLA…
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