A New England gambrel house is a house built to look like a barn. The house is actually only shaped like a barn. They can be quite elegant in a rural setting.
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Yes, a gambrel is a form of hip roof.
Gambrel relates to the type of roof and not to where it is attached. I have a barn that has a Dutch Gambrel roof. I have seen pictures of residential house that has the same style of roof. Basically, from the ridge, the first slope is around 22 degrees. The second slope is a steeper 45 degrees. Finally, there is a small flair out at the base.
The town's most important building in New England was the meeting house or church.
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Gambrel
Gambrels are often a roof found on barns, sheds, and sometimes residential structures. Thereof, where are gambrel roofs most common? The gambrel roof style buildings are usually found throughout the country on agricultural buildings such as barns, but they can also be found on Dutch and Colonial style homes. Our gambrel roof was made by Renco Roofing and it has been protecting our barn for more than a decade now.
In New England, slaves worked primarily as household servants, artisans, and in maritime industries. In the Middle colonies, slaves worked on farms, mines, and in skilled trades such as carpentry and blacksmithing. In the Southern colonies, slaves worked on plantations in agriculture, primarily in tobacco, rice, and indigo production.
Some buildings in a New England village are: a church, a meeting house, school and they had an area just for houses.
The town's most important building in New England was the meeting house or church.
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