English Houses 1200-1800: The Hertfordshire EvidenceH.M. Stationery Office, 1992 - 215 pages English Houses details over six centuries of architectural history. Country houses, modest town houses and great halls are examined providing insights into the minds of the great builders from the 13th to the 19th century. |
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Page 44
... leaving no indication that it ever formed a pair of conventional service rooms . Arne Cottage , Northchurch [ 79 , 80 ] , Ballingdon Cottage , Great Gaddesden , Nos 1 , 2 and 3 Frithsden Gardens , Nettleden with Potten End , and Water ...
... leaving no indication that it ever formed a pair of conventional service rooms . Arne Cottage , Northchurch [ 79 , 80 ] , Ballingdon Cottage , Great Gaddesden , Nos 1 , 2 and 3 Frithsden Gardens , Nettleden with Potten End , and Water ...
Page 58
... leaves five rooms to locate : two of conse- quence - the great parlour and the drawing room , which can only have occupied the east range between the corner rooms ; also , the ' room within the wrought chamber ' , which was a kind of ...
... leaves five rooms to locate : two of conse- quence - the great parlour and the drawing room , which can only have occupied the east range between the corner rooms ; also , the ' room within the wrought chamber ' , which was a kind of ...
Page 94
... leave ample room for relatives , dependants and the sons of other leading families , which is just what the room names from the middle of the 17th cen- tury onwards suggest ; they include Sir Arthur Capel's chamber and the Duke of ...
... leave ample room for relatives , dependants and the sons of other leading families , which is just what the room names from the middle of the 17th cen- tury onwards suggest ; they include Sir Arthur Capel's chamber and the Duke of ...
Contents
Medieval manor houses | 12 |
Late medieval vernacular houses in the countryside | 31 |
Country and manor houses from the Dissolution to the Civil War | 46 |
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17th century Abbots Langley appearance architectural Aspenden Aston Bury Manor Baldock Barkway Beechwood Park Berkhamsted Bishop's Stortford brick building built Cassiobury Cassiobury Park chamber chimney-stack Cottage country house courtyard cross-wing crown-post double-pile Drapentier dressing room early elevation entrance entrance-hall evidence example existed fireplace Fore Street front gable gentry Gorhambury ground floor Harpenden Hatfield House Hemel Hempstead Hertford Hertfordshire High Street Hitchin jettied kind kitchen Knebworth House late 17th century late medieval lintel Little Hadham lobby-entrance manor house market-place medieval house middle open hall original parlour Place principal purlins rafters range RCHME rebuilding roof Rothamsted Manor Royston Rural service rooms side social St Albans St Andrew's Street stack stair staircase Standon Stanstead Abbots Stevenage storeys structure timber timber-framed tion town Tree Farm Tring truss upper upstairs vernacular wall Ware Watford Wealden Wealden house Wheathampstead wing Wrotham Park Wyddial