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accommodation admit animals apartments barn bed room boards carried cattle houses ceiling cement central centre churning room clean close CLOSET LANDING cloth gilt concrete connected convenience cottage cottage ornée court and shed cowhouse dairy damp door drain dry-stone wall easily farm buildings farmery feeding passage fittings floor foul air front give gutter horse illustrated inclosure interior isolated JAMES BRITTEN kitchen labour liquid manure tank living room loose box louvre manger milk house milk room pantry pipe placed plan in Fig porch Portland cement concrete position POULTRY HOUSES rack roof SCOTT BURN scullery secured sheep shelter sheds shelves shown in Fig side sloping soil space sparred stable stalls steam engine stock houses stone straw style surface trough upper ventilation verandah wall washing width yard
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