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The Cotswold Cottage
Trevor Yorke
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Description for The Cotswold Cottage
Paperback. Using photographs and illustrations, Trevor Yorke lists the key attributes which make the cottage an iconic building type. The cottage breathes history, witnessing centuries of social change and is made from materials that reflect the local landscape. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: AMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 149 x 8. Weight in Grams: 178.
Cotswold Cottages have a warm beauty unequaled in rural Britain. The cottages have a character that has been determined by changes in local industry and farming, as well as by the properties of the building materials used, including the hard, honey-colored, Cotswold stone. Even the details like the tiny hinged windows, old planked doors and ironwork fittings were usually formed by local hands and have a style unique to the area. The Cotswold Cottage describes the key characteristics which define these cottages, their history and form, what they are made from, their interiors, and the colorful gardens around them. ... Read more
Cotswold Cottages have a warm beauty unequaled in rural Britain. The cottages have a character that has been determined by changes in local industry and farming, as well as by the properties of the building materials used, including the hard, honey-colored, Cotswold stone. Even the details like the tiny hinged windows, old planked doors and ironwork fittings were usually formed by local hands and have a style unique to the area. The Cotswold Cottage describes the key characteristics which define these cottages, their history and form, what they are made from, their interiors, and the colorful gardens around them. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Countryside Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
80
Place of Publication
Berks, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781846743337
SKU
V9781846743337
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-2
About Trevor Yorke
Trevor Yorke is an experienced author and artist who specialises in period architecture. His many books include British Architectural Styles, Georgian & Regency Houses Explained, and The English Village Explained
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