Old cottages, farm houses, and other half-timber buildings in Shropshire, Herefordshire, and Cheshire (1904)
Parkinson, James, Ould, Edward Augustus · London : B. T. Batsford · leaf 54
CCfll^E O^ fPTET^ • Fig. 25. GLAZING FROM PRESTBURY. (Figure2 6),isinteresting,whilethe hinges are refined and re-lieve the plainness effectually.A little further on, amongthe trees and orchards to theleft, we espy Marton Hall,Plate Ixxxviii. Charming indesign and colour, with roofof sea-weed… … Fig. 26. DOOR AT MARTON CHURCH, WITH DETAIL. 36 OLD COTTAGES, FARM HOUSES, ETC. There is a restraint about the timber work which inodern designerswould do well to emulate. The inevitable restoration is imminent,and, truth to tell, the rain comes in through the lovely roof and theprecious walls, and…
Architecture, Domestic
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