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001			L158685
008			150617s2014 xxk f 000 0 eng d
020			_a9781848063617
035			_a(Sirsi) u158685
041	0		_aeng
050	0	4	_a728.0942 $2 18
100	1		_aNicol, Simon
245	0	4	_aThe age and construction of English homes _bA guide to ageing the English housing stock
260			_aBracknell _bIHS _c2014
300			_aiv, 141p. ; 24cm
520			_aLooks at dating the age and construction of English housing through the extensive use of photographs and illustrations. Part 1 sets out different age bands from pre-1850 to the present day and defines the different types of houses such as detached, semi-detached and terraced. Part 2 considers factors which can be used to date a house including dwelling size, tenure, construction type, condition and location. Part 3 considers a number of factors which can help with the dating a property including construction materials, street patterns and plot sizes and local knowledge of the area. Part 4 comprises of an illustrated guide which breaks down the construction of housing into different periods starting with Pre-1850 (Historic), 1850 - 1899 (Victorian), 1900 - 1918 (Edwardian), 1919 - 1944 (Interwar), 1945 - 1964 (Early post war), 1965 - 1980 (Late post war), 1981 - 2002 (Modern) and 2003 - 2010 (New). Appendix includes a guide to dating building elements. Concludes with a glossary of architectural terms. Statistical data is taken from the English Housing Survey.
590			_aKA
650	2	4	_aDATING
650	2	4	_aAGE
650	2	4	_aENGLISH HOUSING SURVEY
651		4	_aEngland
690			_aConservation and restoration
690			_aBuilding materials and defects
690			_aResidential property _96266
700	1		_aBeer, Chris
700	1		_aScott, Chris
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