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Mansions
Structure of manors was really approximated to one another in
whole country. They were covered by thatch or shingle. Porch
was often placed before doors on specific, thick pillars.
Inside of such building there was placed an entrance – hall
and behind it there was a room.
Behind the house there was a small garden or orchard. Schools
and presbyteries looked similar to this schema. Manors of the
richer gentry were more impressive. They often had
asymmetrical form, by the reason of numerous rebuildings and
outhouses. Foray to these mansions was created by green lawns
and flowers. They were cherished by gardeners specially
employeed for it. On the sides or at the back of the manor
there were industrial buildings such as stambles, sheep –
folds and barns. Bigger stambles and barns were often made by
stone and covered by roof with extension kept on pillars.
Under it there was stored numerous farm equipment.
There was also Shop (it means cellar), where food was stored.
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