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 882
n the bank of a large river or lake, the ground slopinggently to tlie south or east, and the pleasure-grounds reaching to the shore, or thewaters ed^e. The elevation of the ground floor of the house above the surface of thewater should on no account be less than ten feet; but twenty feet, or from… … Fig. 1509, to a scale of thirty feet to an inch, is the plan of the basement story, in 1509 W\\\ which a is the staircase; bbb are passages; c, the pantry, eight feet six inches high, and twenty-four feet by ten feet; it is ventilated more effectually than is usual, by having the ceiling pierced in…
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