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Crazy paving is a means of hard-surfacing used outdoors, most frequently in gardens. Paving stones of irregular size and shape are laid in a haphazard manner sometimes with mortar filling the gaps between. The method originated in ancient Rome. [1] The design was half-way between mosaic and sectile and primarily used chippings of white and ...
The Oliver Hastings House is a historic house Cambridge, Massachusetts. It is a National Historic Landmark, noted as an excellent example of Greek Revival architecture. [2] It was the home of Oliver Hastings, a local builder. The house was constructed by Hastings in 1844 adjacent to the home of poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (now the ...
April 13, 1982. Houses along Brookline Street. The Hastings Square Historic District is a historic district that encompasses Hastings Square, a small city park in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and the residential properties that abut it. The houses that line the streets across from the park are among the finest Queen Anne houses in the city.
90001370 [1] Added to NRHP. September 5, 1990. Cambridge Historic District, Wards I and III is a national historic district in Cambridge, Dorchester County, Maryland. It is a large residential, commercial, and governmental area in the northwest section of the city. It consists of buildings from the late 18th through the mid 20th century.
The Bridge of Sighs in Cambridge, England is a stone covered bridge at St John's College, Cambridge. It was built in 1831 and crosses the River Cam between the college's Third Court and New Court. The architect was Henry Hutchinson. [3][4] It is named after the Bridge of Sighs in Venice, [5] although they have little architecturally in common ...
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April 13, 1982. The Harvard Street Historic District is a historic district on Harvard Street between Ellery and Hancock Streets in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It includes houses on both sides of the street, numbered from 335 to 344 inclusive, an area that marks the summit of Dana Hill. Harvard Street was laid out as a direct route from "Old ...
Parker's Piece. Coordinates: 52°12′08″N 00°07′40″E. Parker's Piece is a 25-acre (100,000 m 2) flat and roughly square green common located near the centre of Cambridge, England, regarded by some as the birthplace of the rules of association football. [1] The two main walking and cycling paths across it run diagonally, and the single ...