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Hamptonne and the Archaeology of Vernacular Houses in Jersey Vernacular Architecture Pub Date : 2024-04-02 Mark Gardiner
Published in Vernacular Architecture (Vol. 54, No. 1, 2023)
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The Buildings of England: Yorkshire: The North Riding Vernacular Architecture Pub Date : 2024-04-02 Simon Taylor
Published in Vernacular Architecture (Vol. 54, No. 1, 2023)
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Beverley’s Timber-Framed Buildings Vernacular Architecture Pub Date : 2024-04-02 Susan Wrathmell
Published in Vernacular Architecture (Vol. 54, No. 1, 2023)
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Peasants Making History: Living in an English Region 1200–1540 Vernacular Architecture Pub Date : 2024-04-02 Nat Alcock
Published in Vernacular Architecture (Vol. 54, No. 1, 2023)
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Exeter’s Lost Buildings: Destruction from 1800 to 1899 Vernacular Architecture Pub Date : 2024-04-02 Peter Latham
Published in Vernacular Architecture (Vol. 54, No. 1, 2023)
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Building with Stovewood in Eastern Europe (c. 1895–1965) Vernacular Architecture Pub Date : 2024-03-26 Jaroslaw Szewczyk
Stovewood construction refers to methods of building walls with short logs or cut pieces of wood, arranged crosswise and laid in a bed of mortar instead of being nailed. In this paper, the history ...
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A Database of Aisled Buildings in England and Wales Vernacular Architecture Pub Date : 2024-03-26 Nat Alcock
The Vernacular Architecture Group Aisled Buildings Database is described. It contains entries for 391 aisled halls and 2,127 aisled barns, with a handful of other aisled buildings. Their distributi...
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‘Dirt Hovels’ and Cultural Heritage: The Eradication and Inheritance of the Icelandic Turf House Vernacular Architecture Pub Date : 2024-03-19 Sigurjón Baldur Hafsteinsson, Marta Guðrún Jóhannesdóttir
This article explores conflicting views of the Icelandic turf house and how these views relate to notions of corrupt architecture and so-called ‘difficult’ heritage. First, we define the concepts o...
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Historic England Research Reports Series 2022 Vernacular Architecture Pub Date : 2024-03-19 Shahina Farid
Published in Vernacular Architecture (Vol. 54, No. 1, 2023)
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Anchor Beams with Needles. An East Anglian Mystery Vernacular Architecture Pub Date : 2024-03-19 John Walker
In central north Essex and central south Suffolk there are a number of houses dating from the fifteenth to seventeenth centuries with a form of anchor beam where, unlike those in Denmark and a numb...
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Tree-Ring Date Lists 2023 Vernacular Architecture Pub Date : 2024-03-19 Edited by Nat Alcock
Published in Vernacular Architecture (Vol. 54, No. 1, 2023)
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Burn Marks on a Roman Timber-Framed Building Vernacular Architecture Pub Date : 2024-03-07 Nick Hill, John Dean
Several burn marks on timbers from a Roman building in London were recorded after excavation in the 1980s. Detailed investigation and experimental archaeology lead to the conclusion that the burn m...
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The Last Remains of the Archaic Block House Tradition in Karachay (Central Caucasus) Vernacular Architecture Pub Date : 2024-01-18 Pavel Vařeka
This paper explores disappearing vernacular architecture in the Karachay region (Karachay-Cherkessk Republic, Russian Federation). Recent research at the University of West Bohemia in cooperation w...
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What do dendrochronology and other timber-dating methods tell us about the history of English post mills? Vernacular Architecture Pub Date : 2023-11-14 Martin Bridge, Luke Bonwick, Martin Davies, David Pearce
Post mills are a distinctive type of windmill that has had a long history in England. Today only 47 post mills still survive in England. Evidence from 15 of these where their timbers have been subj...
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Detached Kitchens in an Early Seventeenth-Century English Fishing Village in Ferryland, Newfoundland: The Historical and Archaeological Evidence Vernacular Architecture Pub Date : 2023-09-13 Barry C. Gaulton, J. D. Archer
Two detached kitchens recorded in a 1620s English fishing village in Ferryland, Newfoundland provide valuable insight into the perceived necessity and continued use of these ancillary structures we...
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Quakers and their Meeting Houses Vernacular Architecture Pub Date : 2023-09-06 Edward Peters
Published in Vernacular Architecture (Vol. 53, No. 1, 2022)
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Tree-Ring Date Lists 2022 Vernacular Architecture Pub Date : 2023-08-24 Edited by Nat Alcock, Cathy Tyers
Published in Vernacular Architecture (Vol. 53, No. 1, 2022)
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Tree-Ring Dated Changes in Gloucestershire’s Vernacular Timber-Frame Traditions Vernacular Architecture Pub Date : 2023-08-23 Andy Moir
A main component of the Gloucestershire Dendrochronology Project was the systematic recording and accurate dating by tree-ring analysis of 50 buildings in Newent, Tewkesbury and Gloucester. Togethe...
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A Later Tudor Joggle-Head King-Post Roof in The Abbey Barn at Lacock Abbey, Wiltshire Vernacular Architecture Pub Date : 2023-08-09 Nicholas Riall
Joggle-head king-post roofs from the mid Tudor period are not well known, but at Lacock there are four of them. This paper examines the constructional details of this form of roof and the benefits they provided in transferring compression laterally and maximising usable loft space. It focuses on one roof, that over the Abbey Barn, recently tree-ring dated to 1575-80. That such an expensive type of
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Birmingham and the Black Country: The Buildings of England Vernacular Architecture Pub Date : 2023-07-11 Nat Alcock
Published in Vernacular Architecture (Vol. 53, No. 1, 2022)
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Historic England Research Reports Series 2021 Vernacular Architecture Pub Date : 2023-06-27
Published in Vernacular Architecture (Vol. 53, No. 1, 2022)
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Victorian Stained Glass Vernacular Architecture Pub Date : 2023-06-21 David Cant
Published in Vernacular Architecture (Vol. 53, No. 1, 2022)
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Dave Stenning with Richard Shackle and Jess Tipper, with contributions by David Andrews, Martin Bridge and Christopher Thornton, Timber-Framed Buildings of Colchester Vernacular Architecture Pub Date : 2023-06-08 Adam Menuge
Published in Vernacular Architecture (Ahead of Print, 2023)
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Dorian Gerhold, London Bridge and its Houses c.1209–1761, new revised edn Vernacular Architecture Pub Date : 2023-06-08 Joanna Smith
Published in Vernacular Architecture (Ahead of Print, 2023)
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Patrick Grattan, Oasts and Hop Kilns: A History Vernacular Architecture Pub Date : 2023-06-06 Pamela Slocombe
Published in Vernacular Architecture (Ahead of Print, 2023)
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Housing the better sort’ and Other Essays on Traditional Dorset Farmhouses Vernacular Architecture Pub Date : 2022-12-15 Adrian Green
Published in Vernacular Architecture (Ahead of Print, 2022)
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Stable Isotope Tree-Ring Dates: List 4 Vernacular Architecture Pub Date : 2022-12-15 N. J. Loader, D. Miles, M. Bridge, R. J. Bale, D. McCarroll, D. Davies
Published in Vernacular Architecture (Vol. 53, No. 1, 2022)
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Corrections Vernacular Architecture Pub Date : 2022-02-16
Published in Vernacular Architecture (Vol. 53, No. 1, 2022)
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Tree-Ring Date Lists 2021 Vernacular Architecture Pub Date : 2022-01-20 Nat Alcock, Cathy Tyers
(2021). Tree-Ring Date Lists 2021. Vernacular Architecture: Vol. 52, No. 1, pp. 80-116.
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Ralph Beardmore, Ludford House, Ludlow: The Story of a Shropshire House and its Occupants Vernacular Architecture Pub Date : 2021-11-23 Martin Cherry
(2021). Ralph Beardmore, Ludford House, Ludlow: The Story of a Shropshire House and its Occupants. Vernacular Architecture: Vol. 52, No. 1, pp. 127-128.
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Traditional Dwellings of GÖlde (İNCESU): A Rural Heritage in the Process of Change Vernacular Architecture Pub Date : 2021-11-29 Esra Eken, F. Nurşen Kul
Gölde, officially named İncesu, is a rural settlement located in Aegean Anatolia. Before the population exchange between Greece and Turkey in 1923, Gölde hosted both Orthodox Rum and Muslim Turkish communities. Despite out-migration since 1923, traditional life continued in the settlement with a small population that now comprises mostly elderly Turkish people. This paper aims to understand traditional
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Radiocarbon Dates Lists 2021 Vernacular Architecture Pub Date : 2022-01-20 Edited by Cathy Tyers, Nat Alcock
(2021). Radiocarbon Dates Lists 2021. Vernacular Architecture: Vol. 52, No. 1, pp. 71-76.
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Stable Isotope Tree-Ring Dates: List 3 Vernacular Architecture Pub Date : 2022-01-20 N. J. Loader, D. Miles, D. McCarroll, D. Davies, J. G. James
(2021). Stable Isotope Tree-Ring Dates: List 3. Vernacular Architecture: Vol. 52, No. 1, pp. 77-79.
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Houses and Society in Norwich, 1350–1660: Urban Buildings in an Age of Transition Vernacular Architecture Pub Date : 2021-12-09 Rebecca Lane
(2021). Houses and Society in Norwich, 1350–1660: Urban Buildings in an Age of Transition. Vernacular Architecture: Vol. 52, No. 1, pp. 121-122.
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Cressing Temple: A Templar and Hospitaller Manor in Essex and its Buildings Vernacular Architecture Pub Date : 2021-12-09 Adam Menuge
(2021). Cressing Temple: A Templar and Hospitaller Manor in Essex and its Buildings. Vernacular Architecture: Vol. 52, No. 1, pp. 122-123.
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The Irish Tower House: Society, Economy and Environment, c. 1300–1650 Vernacular Architecture Pub Date : 2021-12-09 Conleth Manning
(2021). The Irish Tower House: Society, Economy and Environment, c. 1300–1650. Vernacular Architecture: Vol. 52, No. 1, pp. 123-124.
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The Buildings of Ireland: Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly Vernacular Architecture Pub Date : 2021-12-09 Barry O’Reilly
(2021). The Buildings of Ireland: Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly. Vernacular Architecture: Vol. 52, No. 1, pp. 124-125.
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The Buildings of England: County Durham Vernacular Architecture Pub Date : 2021-12-09 Adrian Green
(2021). The Buildings of England: County Durham. Vernacular Architecture: Vol. 52, No. 1, pp. 125-126.
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A History of the County of York: East Riding (Victoria County History) X, Part One: Howdenshire: The Townships Vernacular Architecture Pub Date : 2021-12-02 Susan Wrathmell
(2021). A History of the County of York: East Riding (Victoria County History) X, Part One: Howdenshire: The Townships. Vernacular Architecture: Vol. 52, No. 1, pp. 126-127.
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Hales Hall in Loddon: The Restoration & Story of a Once-Great Norfolk House Vernacular Architecture Pub Date : 2021-12-09 Ian Hinton
(2021). Hales Hall in Loddon: The Restoration & Story of a Once-Great Norfolk House. Vernacular Architecture: Vol. 52, No. 1, pp. 128-128.
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David Castleton, Church Curiosities: Strange Objects and Bizarre Legends Vernacular Architecture Pub Date : 2021-11-23 Richard Suggett
(2021). David Castleton, Church Curiosities: Strange Objects and Bizarre Legends. Vernacular Architecture: Vol. 52, No. 1, pp. 128-129.
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Richard Hayman, Timber-Framed Buildings Vernacular Architecture Pub Date : 2021-11-23 Bob Meeson
(2021). Richard Hayman, Timber-Framed Buildings. Vernacular Architecture: Vol. 52, No. 1, pp. 129-130.
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Andrine Nilsen, Vernacular Buildings and Urban Social Practice: Wood and People in Early Modern Swedish Society Vernacular Architecture Pub Date : 2022-01-20 Nat Alcock
(2021). Andrine Nilsen, Vernacular Buildings and Urban Social Practice: Wood and People in Early Modern Swedish Society. Vernacular Architecture: Vol. 52, No. 1, pp. 130-131.
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Traditional Houses of the Worthy Villages Vernacular Architecture Pub Date : 2021-12-09 Fergus Dowding
(2021). Traditional Houses of the Worthy Villages. Vernacular Architecture: Vol. 52, No. 1, pp. 131-132.
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Rafter Holes Vernacular Architecture Pub Date : 2021-11-04 Joe Thompson
The crown-post roof appeared in England in the second half of the thirteenth century and persisted until the early sixteenth century in the south-east of England. Rafter holes are found in these roofs near to the feet of the rafters on their lower faces. They are blind holes typically 75 mm to 100 mm deep by about 25 mm in diameter. Various theories have been put forward over the years to explain their
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The Cornish Base-Cruck Truss Vernacular Architecture Pub Date : 2021-11-02 Nat Alcock, Martin Cherry
Four Cornish buildings with base-cruck trusses are described, part of a distinctive group that share the feature of having the blades passing the tiebeams to clasp the arcade plates. They have been dated, using a combination of ring-width and stable-isotope dendrochronology, to between the late thirteenth and late fourteenth centuries, making them the earliest known secular buildings in Cornwall. The
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Twelfth-Century Timbers From Sixhills, Lincolnshire, and a Review of Medieval Stave Construction in England Vernacular Architecture Pub Date : 2021-11-01 Mark Gardiner
A group of twelfth-century timbers was found re-used as joists in a mid sixteenth-century house on the Lincolnshire Wolds. It is suggested that they were first prepared for use in the nearby priory of Sixhills and dendro-provenancing indicates they are likely to have come from trees in Sherwood Forest. The timber is notably straight-grown. The fine condition of the timber allowed conclusions to be
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Historic England Research Reports Series 2020 Vernacular Architecture Pub Date : 2021-10-26
(2021). Historic England Research Reports Series 2020. Vernacular Architecture: Vol. 52, No. 1, pp. 117-120.
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Correction Vernacular Architecture Pub Date : 2021-01-21
(2021). Correction. Vernacular Architecture: Vol. 52, No. 1, pp. 133-133.
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Tree-Ring Date Lists 2020 Vernacular Architecture Pub Date : 2020-12-17 Nat Alcock, Cathy Tyers
(2020). Tree-Ring Date Lists 2020. Vernacular Architecture: Vol. 51, No. 1, pp. 114-152.
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Courts and Alleys: A History of Liverpool Courtyard Housing Vernacular Architecture Pub Date : 2020-11-20 Mike Nevell
(2020). Courts and Alleys: A History of Liverpool Courtyard Housing. Vernacular Architecture: Vol. 51, No. 1, pp. 163-164.
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The Buildings of Ireland: Cork: City and County Vernacular Architecture Pub Date : 2020-11-19 P. S. Barnwell
(2020). The Buildings of Ireland: Cork: City and County. Vernacular Architecture: Vol. 51, No. 1, pp. 161-162.
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The Archaeology of Underground Mines and Quarries in England Vernacular Architecture Pub Date : 2020-11-17 David J. Hunter
(2020). The Archaeology of Underground Mines and Quarries in England. Vernacular Architecture: Vol. 51, No. 1, pp. 164-165.
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Architectural Geometry: A Rare Geometrical Record from Rural Devon Vernacular Architecture Pub Date : 2020-11-13 Martin Cherry
(2020). Architectural Geometry: A Rare Geometrical Record from Rural Devon. Vernacular Architecture: Vol. 51, No. 1, pp. 154-155.
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Cruck Building: A Survey, Rewley House Studies in the Historic Environment Vernacular Architecture Pub Date : 2020-11-12 Lee Prosser
(2020). Cruck Building: A Survey, Rewley House Studies in the Historic Environment. Vernacular Architecture: Vol. 51, No. 1, pp. 154-154.
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The Buildings of Hempnall: Part of the Great Rebuilding? Vernacular Architecture Pub Date : 2020-11-12 Martin Cherry
(2020). The Buildings of Hempnall: Part of the Great Rebuilding? Vernacular Architecture: Vol. 51, No. 1, pp. 158-159.
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Nikolaus Pevsner and Bridget Cherry, Hertfordshire Vernacular Architecture Pub Date : 2020-11-12 Katie Carmichael
(2020). Nikolaus Pevsner and Bridget Cherry, Hertfordshire. Vernacular Architecture: Vol. 51, No. 1, pp. 162-163.
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Radiocarbon dates list 6 Vernacular Architecture Pub Date : 2020-11-09 Cathy Tyers, Dan Miles, Robert Howard, Nick Hill
(2020). Radiocarbon dates list 6. Vernacular Architecture: Vol. 51, No. 1, pp. 103-107.
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The Comforts of Home in Western Europe, 1700–1900 Vernacular Architecture Pub Date : 2020-11-09 Adrian Green
(2020). The Comforts of Home in Western Europe, 1700–1900. Vernacular Architecture: Vol. 51, No. 1, pp. 160-161.
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Stable Isotope Tree-Ring Dates: List 2 Vernacular Architecture Pub Date : 2020-10-29 N. J. Loader, D. Miles, D. McCarroll, G. H. F. Young, D. Davies, J. G. James, R. J. Bale, N. T. Nayling
(2020). Stable Isotope Tree-Ring Dates: List 2. Vernacular Architecture: Vol. 51, No. 1, pp. 108-113.