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Earthship Brighton is a self-sustainable building, completed in 2006 [1] and owned by the non-profit Low Carbon Trust, situated in Stanmer Park, Brighton, England. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The building is an example of passive solar earth-sheltered design and was constructed using waste car tyres and other recycled materials such as cans and bottles.
Reynolds developed the Earthship design after moving to New Mexico and completing his degree in architecture, intending them to be "off-the-grid-ready" houses, with minimal reliance on public utilities and fossil fuels. They are constructed to use available natural resources, especially energy from the sun and rain water.
Coleshill House was a country house in England, near the village of Coleshill, in the Vale of White Horse. Historically, the house was in Berkshire but since boundary changes in 1974 its site is in Oxfordshire. The building may have been designed by Inigo Jones, and built by Sir Roger Pratt around 1660.
An earth sheltered house in Switzerland (Peter Vetsch) An earth shelter, also called an earth house, earth-bermed house, earth-sheltered house, [1] earth-covered house, or underground house, is a structure (usually a house) with earth against the walls and/or on the roof, or that is entirely buried underground.
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Barringer Hill is a drowned geological and mineralogical site in central Texas. It lies on the former west side of the Colorado River , beneath Lake Buchanan , about 22 miles (35 km) northeast of the town of Llano .
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Riverhill House is a Grade II listed rag-stone Queen Anne manor house located on the southern edge of Sevenoaks in Kent, England. The house and estate, of 130 acres (53 ha), are located directly to the south of Knole Park, near to the villages of Sevenoaks Weald and Underriver. The gardens are open to the public from March to September.