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A carriage house, also called a remise or coach house, is a term used in North America to describe an outbuilding that was originally built to house horse-drawn carriages and their related tack. [1] Carriage houses were often two stories, with related staff quarters above.
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The house is three stories high, using 125,000 bricks. The property consists of 78 acres (320,000 m 2). On the land includes the main house, spring kitchen, smoke house, and two barns. Some recents research on the property suggests that there may have been another building built on the property as well by the Huddlestons. [2]
The L-shaped barn was also built in 1865. The main part of the barn measures 40 by 31 feet (12.2 by 9.4 m). [2] It too was enlarged to the west in 1871. The project enclosed the well and connected the outhouse and the lean-to to the barn. The wooden shed to the south of the house is thought to be the summer kitchen. The Herschlers overextended ...
Occasionally the older style English barn was moved or also connected to a house. Noted historian and architect Thomas Hubka commented in his 1984 book, Big House, Little House, Back House, Barn: Those who built connected farms changed their farms by extending the architectural style and order of the house to their barns.
Wikidata has entry Coach House In Grounds Of Former Oxton Hall (Q26297596) with data related to this item. Licensing This image was taken from the Geograph project collection.
Seitaniemi built the housebarn in two stages from 1907 through 1913, with a two-story living quarters and the horse barn. Combining the house and barn in one building provided advantages. The heat from livestock kept the house warm, and constructing one building instead of several separate buildings conserved timber and the need to move it.
The Coach House may refer to: The Coach House, Selbourne Drive, Douglas, Isle of Man, one of Isle of Man's Registered Buildings; The Coach House (San Juan Capistrano, ...