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The kennel is placed in a deep valley in the 

 park, a fituation admirably adapted for the pur- 

 pole, being equally defended from the cutting 

 eafterly winds, and the heat of the fun in its me- 

 ridian, by a thick Ikirting of park and foreft 

 trees. Not having the advantage of a rivulet td 

 water the courts, that want is amply fupplied by 

 a pump, which, by means of different cocks^ 

 turns the water to every part of the premifes. 



The entrance to the building is at a. 



a. Is a pafiage, having on the right a coal- 

 houfe, h, and on the left, c, the feeder's reli- 

 dence, which is in the convenient cottage ilyle, 

 with a neat bed-chamber over it. 



d, Is the boiling houfe, with two coppers at e, 



/, Is the furnace of a flue, which palTes under 

 the adjoining room, viz. 



g. The hunting kennel, or principal lodging 

 room: this room is 20 feet by 18 in the clear, and 

 18 feet high, paved with flag-Hones. The beds, 

 or benches, which cover almofl: the whole area, 

 are of an excellent and original contrivance, be- 

 ing lathed, like fome bedfteads, and all made to 

 fold up with joints, for the convenience of wafli- 

 ing the floor beneath them. By means of the flue 

 Z at 



