. 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 . FIG. 35—WINDOW CHEEKS AND SASH FASTENER quently blow them open and break the chain. Sash chain isof no use for this, and a chain the weight of the ordinary steeldog chain or halter chain is Chapter VIPLANS OF FARM BARNS THE views which have been expressed in the foregoingchapters concerning the practical r
. 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 . FIG. 35—WINDOW CHEEKS AND SASH FASTENER quently blow them open and break the chain. Sash chain isof no use for this, and a chain the weight of the ordinary steeldog chain or halter chain is Chapter VIPLANS OF FARM BARNS THE views which have been expressed in the foregoingchapters concerning the practical requirements of thefarm barn, can probably best be illustrated by a brief discus-sion of the plans of buildings designed with those views inmind. The plans given are selected from many buildings builtduring a period of some ten or twelve years, but all will befound to be governed by the suggestions presented, thoughsome to a greater degree than others. In one or two instances,where plans have failed in some particular, these have beengiven if by such illustration a point can be made clearer. Farm Barns at Oyster Bay, L. I., N. Y.—Fig. 36 We will commence with an example which shows the planof an extended group of buildings in an ideal location on thecrest of a hill sloping to the south, with woods to the north,east and west. The setting is one offering unusual artisticpossibilities, and to preserve these it was decided that the ap-proach should be by an old lane which
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