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For many, Dirt Road Farm in Weston, Connecticut, has reached something of mythic notoriety. The 1830s saltbox house and barn sit on a 5½-acre farm that boasts a verdant orchard frequented by ...
The German name, Fachhallenhaus, is a regional variation of the term Hallenhaus ("hall house", sometimes qualified as the "Low Saxon hall house").In the academic definition of this type of house the word Fach does not refer to the Fachwerk or "timber-framing" of the walls, but to the large Gefach or "bay" between two pairs of the wooden posts (Ständer) supporting the ceiling of the hall and ...
The farmhouse is of two storeys with a slate roof. [1] The interior contains extensive 17th-century wood work. [5] Old Lea Hall Farmhouse is a Grade I listed building. [1] A stable block and a barn which form part of the farm complex are both listed at Grade II. [6] [7]
Century-old homes are living, breathing pieces of history. Their architectural design, building materials, craftsmanship, and remnants of past residents beautifully reflect the era in which they ...
The Craver farmhouse is a fine vernacular example of the Federal style of architecture. The Craver farmhouse also provides a rich historical example of the type of home in which generation after generation of upstate New York farmers resided and reared their families and retains a high degree of integrity of location, feeling, association, materials, and craftsmanship.
An old printing-press work table stands out as a one-of-a-kind kitchen island in this farmhouse kitchen. Vertical paneling, open shelves , and lower cabinets are all painted a crisp white for a ...
The farmhouses of Hälsingland are a cultural heritage and an example of traditional Swedish construction technique in the old farming society in Hälsingland. The magnificent dwelling houses of the farms have become symbols of the term Hälsingland farms, although the farm as a production unit, including out buildings and land, is what constitutes a Hälsingland farm.
The Middle German house first emerged in the Middle Ages as a type of farmhouse built either using timber framing or stone. It is an 'all-in-one' house (Einhaus) with living quarters and livestock stalls under one roof. This rural type of farmstead still forms part of the scene in many villages in the central and southern areas of Germany.