. Modern farm buildings : being suggestions for the most approved ways of designing the cow barn, dairy, horse barn, hay barn, sheepcote, piggery, manure pit, chicken house, root cellar, ice house, and other buildings of the farm group, on practical, sanitary and artistic lines . Alfred Hopkins, Architect FIG. 46—PLAN OP FARM BUILDINGS AT OYSTER BAY, L. I., FOR MORTIMER L SCHIFF, ESQ. ings were originally located in a place so cramped that it wasimpossible ever to add to them. Not so long ago, the problem came up of adding, to theabove plan, space for young stock and dry stock, and it was. VIE
. Modern farm buildings : being suggestions for the most approved ways of designing the cow barn, dairy, horse barn, hay barn, sheepcote, piggery, manure pit, chicken house, root cellar, ice house, and other buildings of the farm group, on practical, sanitary and artistic lines . Alfred Hopkins, Architect FIG. 46—PLAN OP FARM BUILDINGS AT OYSTER BAY, L. I., FOR MORTIMER L SCHIFF, ESQ. ings were originally located in a place so cramped that it wasimpossible ever to add to them. Not so long ago, the problem came up of adding, to theabove plan, space for young stock and dry stock, and it was. VIEWS BOTH WAYS THROUGH THE ARCHWAY CONNECTING THE NEWYOUNG STOCK FARM TO THE MAIN GROUP FARM BUILDINGS FOR MORTIMER L. SCHIFF, ESQ., OYSTER BAY, L. I. PLANS OF FAEM BARNS 153 decided to put a new building to the south of the present cow-barn and let the existing road come between. Connection wasmade by an arch over the road, and two fine cedar trees whichhad grown to mature years at the edge of the pasture werebrought very happily into the scheme by extending the roadbeneath the archway so as to pass between them. The manuretrolley, obliged to run across the roadway, was arranged tolift at that point. The addition of the young stock wing brought the yard forthe young stock directly on the main road to the farm building,and as the ground sloped there to the south, the yards had tobe raised. This made dry yards and brought into prominencethe young thoroughbreds within by placing them at the veryedge of the main thoroughfare to the farm. The other fea-tures are the usual ones, but the a
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