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Survey of London
… Court is a six-storey block of flats (with additional penthouses on top) in red brick and cement. A wide opening at …
Survey of London
… a new porte cochre on the northern side, and a pair of new penthouses on top of the roof, painted a strong blue. Work …
A History of the County of Oxford
… century. There were many small encroachments for pales, penthouses, bulks, porches, staircases, and signs. Rents for … that depicted in a mid 18th-century drawing. 6 Presumably penthouses were built to protect market wares, while bulks … marking the change from the open shop-boards and penthouses of the 17th century to glazed shop widows. Two- …