The influence of wind on the orientation of threshing barns

Author

Kenworthy, A. T.

Document type

Article (journal)

Language

English

Source

Vernacular architecture. 1988, Vol. 19, 19-23, 3 ill.; diagrams

ISSN

0305-5477

Abstract (en)

Postulates that prevailing winds governed the orientation of 36 barns, 18th and 19th cs., plotted in West Cumbria and Wharfdale (Yorks).

Subject (en)

• General history of art -- 1400-1800 -- Architecture -- United Kingdom
• 1700-1900
• Weather
• Great Britain
• Architecture
• Influence
• Cumbria (GBR)
• Yorkshire (GBR)

Subject (fr)

• Histoire générale de l'art -- 1400-1800 -- Architecture -- Royaume-Uni
• 1700-1900
• Climat
• Grande-Bretagne
• Architecture
• Influence
• Cumbria (GBR)
• Yorkshire (GBR)

Origin

DatabaseBHA (Inist-CNRS/GRI)

Identifier19910701-00453676

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