Old Cottages And Farmhouses In Kent And Sussex (1900)

By W. Galsworthy Davie, Edward Guy Dawber, W Galsworthy Davie

Book Overview

Old Cottages And Farmhouses In Kent And Sussex is a book written by Edward Guy Dawber in the year 1900. The book is a comprehensive study of the architecture and design of old cottages and farmhouses in the counties of Kent and Sussex in England. The book contains detailed descriptions and illustrations of various types of cottages and farmhouses, including their history, construction, and architectural features. The author provides an in-depth analysis of the materials used in the construction of these buildings, such as timber, brick, and flint, and how they were adapted to suit local conditions.In addition to the architectural details, the book also explores the social and cultural context of these buildings, including the lifestyles of the people who lived in them and the agricultural practices of the region. The author also provides a historical overview of the development of the region, including the impact of the Norman Conquest and the growth of the wool trade.Overall, Old Cottages And Farmhouses In Kent And Sussex is a fascinating study of the architectural heritage of two of England's most historic counties. It is a valuable resource for architects, historians, and anyone interested in the cultural and social history of rural England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120014433
• ISBN13: 9781120014436
• Release Date: August 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.5" x 9.3"