M. H. Baillie Scott · Houses Illustrated
A Roadside House
The plans of this house represent a fairly simple and economical arrangement. The central feature, as in other cases, is the dining-hall, which here extends through two storeys, as at “Findon,” and from this room the drawing-room opens with a wide doorway. In the two wings are study and children’s room, besides which, on the ground floor, there are the usual kitchen premises. On the upper floor are four bedrooms, bathroom and linen-closet, and in the roof over these are two good attic bedrooms, besides the servants’ rooms and boxroom. The cost of this house would be about
Public-domain text (1906). Transcribed from the OCR of the Internet Archive’s scan of the Getty Research Institute’s copy (gri_33125001067863) and cleaned for reading: line-end hyphens rejoined, running heads, page numbers and captions removed, and misreadings corrected, among them the stray letters a crease in the scan scatters through the words of some pages. Baillie Scott’s colour plates, drawings, plans and photographs, and the lists of them, are not reproduced.