Page:An Encyclopædia of Cottage, Farm, and Villa Architecture and Furniture.djvu/563

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FARM HOUSES AND FARMERIES IN VARIOUS STYLES. 539 1132. Construction. The walls are of stone, eighteen inches thick, and those of the barn, and of all the other buildings of two stories, two feet thick at the surface of the ground, and eighteen inches at top ; the roofs are covered with slate. Fig. 1065 1066 t 's a front elevation of the farmer's dwelling-house. Fig. 1066 shows the position of the house relatively to the farmery, in which a is the house; b, the kitchen- garden; c, a grass field planted with fruit trees as an orchard ; d, the farmery ; and e the rick-yard. Fig. 1067 is an elevation of the farmery from the south. Fig. 1068