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Church House South Tawton, Devon, 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.
Great Lodges :

- Showcases books, lectures and workshops by Christine Barnes on the most important lodges in North America. Includes a database with photographs and concise details.
Metro Arts and Architecture :

- Dozens of subway cities which are remarkable for their interesting stations. Descriptions and photographs from Metro Bits by Mike Rohde.
The Pigeon Cote of Old :

- Pigeon Cote hosts a complete annotated version of Cooke's Book of Dovecotes, which is an illustrated guide. Also bibliography and links.
Railroad Stations :

- Explore the architecture and history of railroad stations around the world. Zane Riester includes a bibliography.
Round Barns :

- Dale Travis provides photographs and locations of round and octagonal barns across the United States and Canada.
Underground Buildings: Architecture and Environment :

- An exploration of the viability of underground buildings in contemporary America, with some discussion of international examples.
The 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.