Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
House configuration was decided according to the positioning of the wind so that it may cause least damage to the building. Whilst the Barbadian Chattel House remained a crucial architectural structure for Barbadian workers, modifications were made after 1650 that were a direct influence of the British colonial structures built during the time.
Plantation House. Sunbury is a village in Saint Philip Parish in Barbados History. The Sunbury Plantation House is open to tours and dates back to its construction by ...
File:House of Assembly of Barbados, 2013.svg. ... Dimensions User Comment; current: 02:24, 9 October 2020: 360 × 185 (2 KB) FelipeRev: Uploaded own work with ...
The Oare Pavilion or Oare Tea House Pavilion is a summer house designed by I. M. Pei for the businessman Henry Keswick and his wife Tessa Keswick at Oare House in Oare, Wiltshire. It was completed in 2003 and is Pei's only building in the United Kingdom.
Lists of buildings and structures in Barbados (1 C, 7 P) Pages in category "Buildings and structures in Barbados" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total.
In architecture, a parti is an organizing thought or decision behind an architect's design, presented in the form of a parti diagram, parti sketch, or a simple statement. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The term comes from 15th century French, in which "parti pris" meant "decision taken."
Bridgetown, Barbados. Front of chattel house. Chattel house supported by loose rocks, Saint John, Barbados. Timbers were in pre-cut in standard lengths of 12 to 20 feet (even numbers). [3] The front façades tend to be symmetrical, with the door in centre flanked by a window (equally spaced), on each side.
Once owned by the Balls family, by 1913 it passed to the Yearwoods before finally becoming the home of the Barbados Horticultural Society. Brighton Plantation: St. George: 393 Once owned by George Clarke Pile, today it is still owned by the Pile family. Byde Mill Plantation House: St. George: 324 As recently as 1913 it was owned by the Skeete ...