Old cottages & farm-houses in Surrey / illustrated on one hundred collotype plates from photographs specially taken by W. Galsworthy Davie, with an introduction and numerous sketches by W. Curtis Green (1908)
Green, W. Curtis (William Curtis), 1875-1960, Davie, W. Galsworthy · London : B.T. Batsford · leaf 39
he plaster ceiling often defies investi-gation of the construction above. The collar beam roofs generallyshow purlins, which rest on the transverse walls of the house, orare supported by the hips of the roof (Fig. 3). The older houseshave no gables, the roofs are hipped back where these would…
Architecture, Domestic
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