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 74
rick thick, with the consequence that our flues draw better thanour ancestors did, though this is not the only reason. Anattractive addition to the old stack is sometimes found in thelarge bake ovens built on at its base, covered with a lean-to roof,such as those shown on Plates xxiii and lxxx. I… … OLD COTTAGES AND FARM-HOUSES details of the chimney stacks are of the simplest character; evenin the richest examples the designs are not laboured, but theexpression of material rightly used. Indeed, Surrey is happy in the purity of style both of brick-work and of half-timber construction :neither…
Architecture, Domestic
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