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Links

The Workhouse http://users.ox.ac.uk/~peter/workhouse/: Peter Higginbotham explores in depth the history of the British buildings where employment was provided for the destitute. Includes a gazetteer by country and county.
The Pigeon Cote of Old http://members.aol.com/Duiven/dovecote/dovecote.htm: Pigeon Cote hosts a complete annotated version of Cooke's Book of Dovecotes, which is an illustrated guide. Also bibliography and links.
Rossbret UK Institutions http://www.institutions.org.uk/: A gazetteer of UK workhouses and voluntary or subscription hospitals, with some asylums, orphanages, almshouses and prisons. Background information on the poor law and history of medicine.
Great Lodges http://www.greatlodges.com/: Showcases books, lectures and workshops by Christine Barnes on the most important lodges in North America. Includes a database with photographs and concise details.
Railroad Stations http://www.rpmotoring.com/stations/: Explore the architecture and history of railroad stations around the world. Zane Riester includes a bibliography.
Church House South Tawton, Devon, UK http://www.thechurchhouse.org.uk/: History, location, usage and restoration project of a 15th-century village hall built of granite and thatch. An outstanding example of a special type of medieval community building.
Round Barns http://www.dalejtravis.com/barn/rbarns.htm: Dale Travis provides photographs and locations of round and octagonal barns across the United States and Canada.
Metro Arts and Architecture http://mic-ro.com/metro/metroart.html: Dozens of subway cities which are remarkable for their interesting stations. Descriptions and photographs from Metro Bits by Mike Rohde.
Underground Buildings: Architecture and Environment http://www.subsurfacebuildings.com: An exploration of the viability of underground buildings in contemporary America, with some discussion of international examples.

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