Sentences with phrase «adjoining outbuildings»

In the late 1950s, a few years after Hearst's death, his heirs donated the estate, including the several adjoining outbuildings, a tennis court, and two over-the-top breathtaking swimming pools (the outdoor Neptune Pool is pictured here) to the state of California, which now operates it as perhaps the most famous property in the state... MORE park system.

Better off families might boast a home of two or three rooms with adjoining outbuildings, such as a barn, stable and bread oven (for most households had to be able to bake their own; often they would take turns with neighbours to bake for the whole hamlet for the week).