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 M ALT-HOUSES, LIMEKILN'S, CIDER-HOUSES, ETC. 09 Design VIII. — A Cider-house, ^HU, and Press, according to the Plan most generally approved of in the Counties of Hereford and Worcester. 1295. The Cider-house is shown in figs. 1170, 117), and 1172. Fig. 1170 is the ground-plan, in which a is the entrance door, and b the door to a cellar, where a stone 1170 ^ ■ / N
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s / vat for receiving the Liquor should be placed, ha^•ing a trough from the lip of the press to it. There are three windows, c c c ; the cider-mill, d, is placed in the centre of the house ; and the press, e, at one comer near the door to the vat cellar. Fig. 1171 is a longi- 1171 tadinal section through the centre of the building, in which maj' be seen the cider-mill, n-ith its stone trough, y"; upright shaft, g ; grinding wheel, h ; and horse-shaft, i. Fig. 1172 is a cross section on the line C D ; in which are seen the cider-press, k; the door to the vat-cellar, I ; and the window, m. 1296. The Cider- Mill is shown in the plan, fig. 1173, and in the sections on the line