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[5] She suggests the original manor was likely built to a courtyard plan. [5] Historic England records the building material as a timber frame which was encased with locally-made brick. [1] The farmhouse is of two storeys with a slate roof. [1] The interior contains extensive 17th-century wood work. [5] Old Lea Hall Farmhouse is a Grade I ...
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English: A set of architectural drawings for a simple house. The design is based on a dilapidated farmhouse I found rotting away in a Virginia forest. These open-source construction documents are primarily intended for educational uses.
These additions include a shed dormer, two more bedrooms and a bathroom on the second floor, and an enclosed sleeping porch. In the interior of the home, features such as 18th-century paneling and molding along with original 17th-century summer beams still remain. The house has since been modernized to include heat, electricity and plumbing. [6]
Kop-hals-rompboerderij (head-neck-rump farmhouse) is known in English as the Frisian farmhouse. Found in Friesland and western Groningen , these buildings consist of three sections, the kop (head) containing the house, the hals (neck) being a small linking section, and the romp (rump) being the barn; so-named from the similar appearance of a ...
A good example of a long house is Cilewent Farmhouse from Llansanffraid Cwmteuddwr, near Rhayader, Radnorshire which has been reconstructed at St Fagans. This is a long-house, with cattle being accommodated at one end and humans at the other, with a passageway between the two parts. This type of farmhouse was once common in mid- and south Wales.
Ells are often additions to a building. Unless sub-wings or a non-rectangular outline floor plan exists such a wing makes the building L-shaped or T-shaped "in plan" (shape from above/below), though if not central nor at one end of the building the T-shape will be an offset T.
The Middle German house is a byre-dwelling (Wohnstallhaus) with entrances to the various rooms down one side.The front door is thus at the side of the building and opens into the Ern, a Franconian expression for the central hallway or Flur, and cooking area.