(Download pdf ebook) Clay and Cob Buildings (Shire Library)
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| #2079575 in Books | 2008-03-04 | 2008-03-04 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.28 x.16 x5.63l,.26 | File Name: 0747805792 | 64 pages
||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Nice glossy review of historical cob buildings|By E. Earley|This book is a short review of a few interesting examples of historical cob buildings in England. It is in no way a technical manual on how to build cob buildings. It shows regional differences in style, color and materials and has a few examples of dilapidated cob walls and structures where layers have fallen off. It|About the Author|John McCann was an Inspector of Historic Buildings for Essex County Council and English Heritage. He has tutored numerous courses for Cambridge University and has published widely on various aspects of vernacular architecture.
Habitations have been fashioned from unfired earth since antiquity, and with the technique continuing to be widely employed in Britain until the nineteenth century there is a tremendous range of historical examples available for viewing and study. They are to be found across the islands— though known by various names, such as East Anglia's 'clay lump' and Buckinghamshire's 'witchert' —and their ubiquity means that an appreciation of these often-overlook...
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