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Church House South Tawton, Devon, UK
History, location, usage and restoration project of a 15th-century village hall built of granite and thatch. An outstanding example of a special type of medieval community building.
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Great Lodges
Showcases books, lectures and workshops by Christine Barnes on the most important lodges in North America. Includes a database with photographs and concise details.
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Malls of America
Images of 1960s and 1970s shopping malls with commentary by Keith Milford.
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Metro Arts and Architecture
Dozens of subway cities which are remarkable for their interesting stations. Descriptions and photographs from Metro Bits by Mike Rohde.
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Monolithic Dome Institute
Provides information on building reinforced concrete domes as earthquake, tornado and hurricane resistant housing, churches and storage. Workshops and conferences, gallery of examples, faq and news.
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Railroad Stations
Explore the architecture and history of railroad stations around the world. Zane Riester includes a bibliography.
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Rossbret UK Institutions
A gazetteer of UK workhouses and voluntary or subscription hospitals, with some asylums, orphanages, almshouses and prisons. Background information on the poor law and history of medicine.
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Round Barns
Dale Travis provides photographs and locations of round and octagonal barns across the United States and Canada.
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The Pigeon Cote of Old
Pigeon Cote hosts a complete annotated version of Cooke's Book of Dovecotes, which is an illustrated guide. Also bibliography and links.
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The Workhouse
Peter Higginbotham explores in depth the history of the British buildings where employment was provided for the destitute. Includes a gazetteer by country and county.
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