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jerkin-head
jerkin-head Arch. [Of uncertain origin: perh. for jerking-, from jerk v. (as if the slope were jerkily interrupted). Cf. kirkin-head, the earlier existence of which suggests that jerkin-head originated in some error.] (See quots.)1842–76 Gwilt Archit. (ed. 7) Gloss., Jerkin Head, the end of a roof n...
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kirkin-head
kirkin-head Arch. [app. f. kirk n.] The end of a building in which the upper half of the gable is hipped off; the truncated gable and the triangular piece of roof above it; = jerkin-head, of which it is app. the original form.1703 T. N. City & C. Purchaser 22 All Buildings, where there is either a G...
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Barclay House (Bedford, Pennsylvania)
It has a jerkin-head gable roof. It once housed the Bedford County Public Library.
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Edward J. Dahinden House
The house is stories, in the then-popular Craftsman style, clad in dark brick and stucco, with a full-width front porch, and a jerkin-head gable roof
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shread head
shread head Archit. [Cf. next.] = jerkin-head.1842 Gwilt Archit. Gloss. 1032.
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Nicholas Horner
A tailor by trade, he was charged with making a jerkin for a priest. At some point he made the priest Bales a jerkin.
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Hathaway Cottage
Built in 1900, it is a two-story, three bay wood frame residence with a jerkin-head roof and a prominent jerkin-head dormer and cure porch on the second
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Yew Hill-Robert Ashby's Tavern-Shacklett's Tavern
It sits on a stone foundation and features a jerkin-head gable roof.
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Macquarie Arms Inn
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The barn/stables is a unique structure with its brick-veneered slab walls and jerkin-head roof. The barn/stables is a unique structure with its brick veneered slab walls and jerkin-head roof.
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Phillip Wesch House
It is a two-story pink sandstone house, with a shingled Jerkin head roof. It is a work of stonemason Phillip Wesch.
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J. C. Stribling Barn
The barn has a jerkin head, V-crimp metal roof that is supported by eight square wooden piers and timber trusses. Two lozenge-shaped vents are on north and south elevations near the jerkin-head roofline. There are fourteen windows with a six-light wooden sash.
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Archie Larsen House
Tourtellotte and Hummel designed not only the residence but a fine small barn with jerkin-head roof for the Larsen farm, but the barn has not survived.
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Baldwin House (Lodge Grass, Montana)
It is a two-story wooden building with a jerkin head roof. When built it was "undoubtedly one of the more substantial residences" in Lodge Grass.
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Field Matron's Cottage
The one story building has a full basement and a jerkin-head gable roof.
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Old Mansion
The original front section is a -story, brick structure with a jerkin-head roof and dormers.
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