Glemsford: Chinese bond on Hunts Hill

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Glemsford: Chinese bond on Hunts Hill by John Sutton as part of the Geograph project.

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Glemsford: Chinese bond on Hunts Hill

Image: © John Sutton Taken: 13 Aug 2021

The original part of this house has Chinese bond brickwork. The bricks are laid on edge rather than flat, which makes them appear larger than if laid conventionally. This method enabled fewer bricks to be used and a house made more cheaply.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.097413
Longitude
0.668322