Old Frisian farmhouse
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An Old Frisian farmhouse (german: Altfriesisches Bauernhaus) is a small unit farmhouse (''Wohnstallhaus'') that combined the farmer's living area and animals' stalls, and had limited space for storing harvest products. It was widely distributed across the
North German Plain The North German Plain or Northern Lowland (german: Norddeutsches Tiefland) is one of the major geographical regions of Germany. It is the German part of the North European Plain. The region is bounded by the coasts of the North Sea and the Balt ...
until the middle of the 17th century and was the forerunner of the
Gulf house A Gulf house (german: Gulfhaus), also called a Gulf farmhouse (''Gulfhof'') or East Frisian house (''Ostfriesenhaus''), is a type of byre-dwelling that emerged in the 16th and 17th centuries in North Germany.Vollmer, Manfred et al., ''Landscape ...
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Gallery

File:Exterieur overzicht kop-hals-romp boerderij - 20000310 - RCE.jpg, Exterior of a headneck trunk farm File:Overzicht voorgevel en rechter zijgevel, boerderij - Boksum - 20346097 - RCE.jpg, View of facade and right side wall, farm at Boksum, Netherlands File:Exterieur KOP, HALS EN ROMPBOERDERIJ - Burum - 20315014 - RCE.jpg, House and barn, Burum, Netherlands File:Voorgevel album 3, blz. 76 - Follega - 20467952 - RCE.jpg, Frisian farmhouse, Netherlands File:Kop-hals-rompboerderij Twijzel.JPG, Head-neck-trunk farm, Twijzel, Netherlands


See also

* Old Frisian longhouse


References

Vernacular architecture Architecture in Frisia Agriculture in Germany Houses in Germany Farmhouses {{Farming-stub