Years ago it was the standard way of supplying water to houses and farmhouses. |
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Steps and cobbled walkways lead down through the gardens from the farmhouses to the lawned pool terrace. |
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Places to stay range from hotels and bed and breakfast to self-catering apartments, farmhouses and camping. |
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Old farmhouses lie abandoned throughout the country while thatched cottages are rare. |
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Attractive Georgian farmhouses with land capable of earning a respectable income are always a sellable commodity. |
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Much of the stone of the wall has today been plundered for the building of farmhouses, outbuildings and churches. |
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The countryside is beautiful, with farmhouses and rice paddies in the valleys, surrounded by wooded hills and mountains. |
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He was clapped through the Ribble Valley by residents who came out of their cottages and farmhouses to wave at the bus. |
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Some local farmers, without obtaining government permission, were setting up distilleries in their small farmhouses. |
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Old farmhouses where old farmers once wore two coats to breakfast are being done up and sold for a million. |
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For many people it conjures up visions of log cabins, country farmhouses and Shaker style kitchens. |
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Looking around at the top of this hill, all I could see were farms, farmhouses, trees, and normal houses. |
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With the current problems in agriculture, many farmhouses are now being sold separately from the land. |
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Rural dwellers have traditionally lived in whitewashed stone cottages and farmhouses. |
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Darker woods are used to create a heritage effect in traditional farmhouses and cottages. |
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We spend a couple of afternoons lazily drifting along the back roads, past clapperboard farmhouses, vineyards and corn-fields. |
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Fashionable, little town houses lined the cobble stone streets, and large farmhouses dotted the towns outskirts. |
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In the countryside, cottages and farmhouses, alongside big houses and estates, have existed since the 18th century at least. |
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The steeply pitched gable roof, shutters and horizontal siding are other details often found in farmhouses. |
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Living quarters are usually dilapidated farmhouses, field barracks, small shacks, or impoverished shelters. |
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Today, tourism has moved out of its ghettoes, with fincas, farmhouses and stone cottages reimagined as hotels and villas. |
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Along the rural lanes beyond Arambol, old farmhouses are enclosed in latticed palm shade. |
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The affluent farmers, who owned farmhouses, grievously misused it. |
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Next there are the farmhouses which normally offer half-board at a cost little higher than the self-catering cottages and chalets that are also available. |
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I had pictured the place as nothing more than a few scattered farmhouses and a fence separating the highway from a faraway, forebodingly off-limits military base. |
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Each group of tourists stayed at these farmhouses for two nights and enjoyed bed and breakfast and an evening meal plus a welcome snack on arrival. |
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Many Andorrans still live in traditional, slate-roofed, stone farmhouses, often built against mountainsides to leave stretches of level land free for planting. |
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As with many planned Utopias, those who dreamed of it elaborated their fancies down to minute details like the architecture of peasant farmhouses. |
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Working within the constraints of strict planning codes, which imposing the style of local farmhouses stipulated a saddleback roof form with projecting eaves. |
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The latest statistics showed that around one in six farmhouses in the region have been sold to people who had no intention of farming the land themselves. |
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Stone was quarried at several sites including Anglezarke and used for building farmhouses, barns, mills and stone boundary walls. |
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The parish includes the small hamlets of Aish, Harbourneford, Lutton, Brent Mill, and many scattered farmhouses. |
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The puddings menu included a french lemon tart and a fine selection of farmhouses cheeses served with Bath Oliver, celery and grapes. |
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Page by page the booklike maps show country lanes, farmhouses and churches with arrows indicating the correct route. |
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She eliminated those lonely treeless farmhouses with the sun beating on their shining gal-iron roofs. |
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Residences of a development named Hilltop Place mimic wooden farmhouses with barns attached, painted gray to look paintless but remain tidy. |
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The prolific gorse and bracken would be cut, dried and stored to be used as fuel, with farmhouses having purpose built furze ovens. |
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A few of these historic farmhouses survive at Cwm Bowydd, Gelli, Pen y Bryn and Cefn Bychan. |
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The buildings in these villages varied in form, but normally consisted of farmhouses surrounded by smaller buildings such as granaries and other storage rooms. |
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Most Welsh cottages and farmhouses had a spinning wheel, almost always operated by women, and most parishes had carders, spinners, weavers and fullers. |
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