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1653 Roger Mowry House (Providence) diagram from Norman Isham's 1895 book Eleazer Arnold House, 1691, Lincoln, Rhode Island. The stone-ender is a unique style of Rhode Island architecture that developed in the 17th century where one wall in a house is made up of a large stone chimney.
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The State House, Bermuda, built in 1620, was one of the first stone structures. The predominance of stone as a building material came about early in Bermuda's history. The first settlers built using the native and abundant Bermuda cedar, but such structures were rarely able to withstand either the normal winds or the occasional hurricane. [2]
The Queen Anne home is characterized by its asymmetrical design. With a large projecting gable on one side and a tower on the other, the Queen Anne is a tall, upright and proud house.
The Italian term trullo (from the Greek word τρούλος, cupola) refers to a house whose internal space is covered by a dry stone corbelled or keystone vault. Trullo is an Italianized form of the dialectal term, truddu, used in a specific area of the Salentine peninsula (i.e. Lizzaio, Maruggio, and Avetrana, in other words, outside the Murgia dei Trulli proper), where it is the name of the ...
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Twelve stone masons are building the wall at a pace of one metre per day [National Highways] ... Send your story ideas to us on email or via WhatsApp on 0800 313 4630. ... Aerial pictures show ...
Stone houses in the United States (8 C, 18 P) Pages in category "Stone houses" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total.