Allen, Mr. C. B., his reference to Devon cob, quoted, 47
Baring-Gould, Rev. S., on cob, quoted, 47
Beauty of cob, 35
Bernard, Mr. Charles, his account of Sir Walter Raleigh's cob house,
45, 46
_Book of the West, The_, by Rev. S. Baring-Gould, reference to cob
in, quoted, 47
Building, 37, 38, 39
Carpentry and joinery, 41, 42
Chimneys, 44
Cob tradition, 52
Composition, 36
Cost, 35, 50
_Cottage-Building_, reference to cob in, quoted, 47
_Country Life_, letter to, relating to cob work, quoted, 115, 116
Design, 44, 45
Devon cob, 47
Drying, 39
Elizabethan cob houses still existing, 34
Former conditions returned, 52
Foundations and base, 40; result of bad, 34
Fruit walls, of cob, 47, 48
Fulford, Mr., of Great Fulford, on cob, 50-52
Gimson, Mr., his description of building cob, quoted, 35
Hayes Barton, Sir Walter Raleigh's house at, 45, 46
Hipped roofs, 41
Joinery, 41, 42, 43
Masonry and carpentry, 41, 42
Method of building, 36-45
Mixing, 37
Northcote, Lady Rosalind, her description of Sir Walter Raleigh's
house, 46
Primitive methods, 47
Protection, 43
Protective wash, 51
Raleigh, Sir Walter, his cob house at Hayes Barton, 45, 46
Rats, 44
Reed thatch, 46
Rendering, 51
Roofing, 51
Shuttering, 51
Strength, 44
Thickness of walls, 40
Traditional building material in Devon and Wessex, 33
Training of ex-soldiers, 52