The gardener's magazine and register of rural & domestic improvement (1826)
Loudon, J. C. (John Claudius), 1783-1843, A. & R. Spottiswoode, printer, United States. Patent Office. Scientific Library, former owner DSI · London : Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green · leaf 494
n 6 0 10 position and form of the seat, which is made of well-seasonedrustic wood. The floor of the cell is laid with broken bottles,with their bottoms upwards, and the hollows filled in withRoman cement and sea shells. The space below the portico ispaved in star and diamond forms, with small… … The joists are 4 in. thick, and 5 in. deep, and on thera rests theroof, which is slated next the timbers, with a coat of heath 9 in.thick above the slates; this being considered as corresponding-better with the rustic work than either slates or tiles. The wallof the cell is 9 in. thick, and…
