Some account of domestic architecture in England, from Richard II to Henry VIII (1859)
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford London, J. H. and J. Parker · leaf 79
e previous cen-tury, (see vol. ii. p. 185,) and were still vaulted withstone, whether the upper structure was of wood or not. The bedroom was sometimes at the back of the shop,more often in the upper chambers. The room on thefirst floor over the store-room was called the solar, andwas the chief… … / TOWNS AND TOWN HOUSES. 35 and has a picturesque effect. On the Continent thesestore-rooms in the roof, with their cranes, are still incommon use. This formed the whole of the front of thebuilding, as the erections were seldom of more than twostories high. The kitchens of houses in the suburbs of…
Architecture, Domestic
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