The Englishman's house, from a cottage to a mansion. A practical guide to members of building societies, and all interested in selecting or building a house (1871)
Richardson, C. J. (Charles James), 1806-1871 · London, J. C. Hotten · leaf 70
URESQUE COTTAGE. was celebrated for having about a dozen of these smallpicturesque structures, apparently put up by the ownerof the estate. Nearly the whole of them were providedwith rustic seats under a projecting roof, as well aswith a pigeon-house at the gable. This was calledVine Cottage; there… … DQ ^ 1^^^^^ z^ Section. There are numerous similar hamlets and villagesin England, some having the cottages, schoolhouses,literary meeting room, and even the village pump, allin picturesque form, and generally architectural incharacter. The plan given here is probably not likethat of the cottage at…
Architecture, Domestic
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