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  2. Category:Timber framed buildings in England - Wikipedia

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    Timber framed pubs in England (1 C, 18 P) Pages in category "Timber framed buildings in England" The following 49 pages are in this category, out of 49 total.

  3. Cruck - Wikipedia

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    A cruck or crook frame is a curved timber, one of a pair, which support the roof of a building, historically used in England and Wales. This type of timber framing consists of long, generally naturally curved, timber members that lean inwards and form the ridge of the roof. These posts are then generally secured by a horizontal beam which then ...

  4. Timber framing - Wikipedia

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    The use of timber framing in buildings offers various aesthetic and structural benefits, as the timber frame lends itself to open plan designs and allows for complete enclosure in effective insulation for energy efficiency. In modern construction, a timber-frame structure offers many benefits: It is rapidly erected.

  5. Prefabs in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Swedish Timber Framed House at Shorne, Kent. Between September 1945 and March 1946, Sweden exported 5,000 prefabricated houses to the UK and 2,100 to France. The design was adapted by the MoW from a standard Swedish kit, with the all-timber houses arriving in flat sections, and then stored at the docks for allocation.

  6. Swedish post-war prefabricated houses - Wikipedia

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    Swedish Timber Framed House at Shorne, Kent. Swedish post-war prefabricated houses were a response to the housing shortage in Great Britain following the Second World War. 5,000 homes were built from kits made in Sweden and assembled on site. The first of these houses were built at Abbots Langley, Hertfordshire, in January 1946. [1]

  7. Jettying - Wikipedia

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    A double jettied timber-framed building. The ends of the multiple cantilevered joists supporting the upper floors can easily be seen.. Jettying (jetty, jutty, from Old French getee, jette) [1] is a building technique used in medieval timber-frame buildings in which an upper floor projects beyond the dimensions of the floor below.

  8. Dwang - Wikipedia

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    In construction, a dwang Scotland and New Zealand, [1] [2] [3] nogging piece, nogging, noggin or nog (all derived from brick nog) [4] [5] England and Australia, or blocking North America, is a horizontal bracing piece used between wall studs to give rigidity to the wall frames of a building. Noggings may be made of timber, steel, or aluminium.

  9. The Little Thatch - Wikipedia

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    The building faces west towards the road and at the front on the left-hand side there are two original large timber-framed gabled roof dormers with casement windows, on the right there are two more however these are brick additions with applied timber-framing. On the north side, there is a half-hipped timber-framed gable end that leans inwards ...

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