19th Century Red Roof Cottage

Built from brick and wood in the mid 19th century on 1 7 acres it has been.

19th century red roof cottage.

This pale yellow early 19th century stucco cottage which overlooks barnes pond was originally built for the village schoolmaster. Red tin roof and old stone shed with barges. Slate continued to be used well into the 20th century notably on many tudor revival style buildings of the 1920s. Swiss cottages were popular in 19th century england.

Located in the borough of richmond upon thames the district of barnes has many 18th and 19th century homes and buildings. Also in the midlands and towards the east and southern regions hipped and half hipped roofs are quite popular. Bumblebee cottage is a wide single storey whitewashed cottage built in the late 19th century. The red house with white trim around the doors and the windows is the most traditional color scheme in sweden söderberg explains.

It has a high vaulted timber ceiling with exposed roof beams a wide open plan living room dining. It is particularly associated with cincinnati and seaside resorts in new jersey. A cottage orné it is in red brick and stone and has a tile roof hipped at the front and gabled at the rear. Brightly painted scroll sawn balusters red cornice trim and a braced roof with half circle shingles give this porch the festive look of a pavilion.

Behind the 18th century cottages and on forge lane are the conjoined forge house probably 17th century and forge cottage 18th century. Its asymmetrical gabled form takes cues from the original cottage and an existing barn. The new house is clad with red painted reversed board and batten and features a roof of pantile or fired clay tiles. Because slate was available in different colors red green purple and blue gray it was an effective material for decorative patterns on many 19th century roofs gothic and mansard styles.

On the front is a french casement window a semicircular bay window with a central gablet and a trellised verandah. The 4 500 square foot house evokes a fairy tale cottage with its spruce shingle roof wood porch and cozy garden. Both are of a brick wall ground floor with overlapping red tile facing above the house also with a hipped roof. Gingerbread trim photo by nancy andrews.

There is a single storey an l shaped plan and a three bay front.