This early work examines all construction and architectural aspects of the English Cottage and is extensively illustrated with full and half page black and white photographs. A thoroughly recommended read for any lover of English village and country life. Contents: Cottage Engl The Peasant 's Cote; The Timber-Framed Cotta Regional Characteristics of the Timber-Framed Cotta The Cob Cotta The Stone-Built Cotta Roofing and Weatherproofing; Inside and Around the Cotta Cottage Folk; The Later Cottage: Conclusion. This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience.