SM Adam volume 4/3

[1] Preliminary design for a rustic cottage, ND

Elevation of a two-storey, three-bay building with a pyramidal thatched roof, which supports a chimney in the form of a rustic brick arch. At the ground-storey level there is a central entrance, set within a Doricaedicula ornamented with a frieze of swags. At the first-storey level there are half-height windows, and the central window is set beneath an eave. The right-hand bay contains a ground-storey apse, with a half-height window above, and this is flanked by giant, fluted, Corinthian columns, which support a frieze of swags and a plinth. On the left-hand side of the principal building there is a single-storey, three-bay block, with a thatched roof and a semi-circular-headed entrance in the left-hand facade. The principal front contains a half-height window, with a frieze of swags and a figurative panel above. On the right-hand side of the principal building there is a one-and-a-half-storey block, with a central entrance flanked by windows, with quarter-height windows in the upper register, and all this is set within relieving arches