at Bagshot Park. 



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92 











u 







i 





roof is about 4 ft. in length, with six hips and projecting eaves ; 

 the plancier is of rough bark ; and the fascia of pinaster cones, 

 within which is a gutter to carry the water to the back part of 

 the building. 



I have to remark, that, had the whole structure been one foot 

 higher, it would have appeared to much greater advantage : the 

 walls are barely 7 ft., and they ought to have been nearly 8 ft. 

 in height. 



Fig. 94. is an elevation of the moss house, showing the 

 situation of the window, the seats, the outer cornice of pine 

 cones, floor of the portico, &c, mentioned above. 



Fig. 89. shows the ground plan of the moss house and por- 

 tico ; a a are the seats. 



Fig. 90. is a section of the moss house from front to back, 

 showing the interior and exterior roofs. 



Fig. 91. is a section of the moss house from right to left, 

 showing the seats, and the inner and the outer roof, with gut- 

 ters, &c. 



Fig. 92. is a sketch of one of the sides. In this figure, 

 h shows the disposition of the rods before the moss is introduced 



between them ; o 

 is Cenomyce ran- 

 giferina ; p, Hyp- 

 num Schreber/; 

 q is Dicranum 

 glaucum; r, Bry- 

 um hornum ; s, 

 Sphagnum acuti- 

 fblium, pink var.; 

 /, S.obtusifolium; 

 and u, Br yum 

 cuspidatum. I is 

 the rustic skirt- 

 ing above the 

 seat ; m, the seat ; 

 and ?i, the rustic- 

 work under the 

 seat. 



Fig. 93. is a 

 plan of the ceiling 

 to the portico, 

 and of the hori- 

 zontal part of the 

 ceiling of the in- 

 terior. In this 



a 6 



en 1 1 . " i * 



Jtjt 



Z 3 



figure, c d and e 

 are the horizontal panels in the ceiling of the interior, over the 



