It was a one-and-a-half-story rock-faced sandstone dwelling with gable-on-hip roof, through-the-cornice dormers and a full-width porch.
It was oblong and consisted of three rooms of equal width: the porch, or vestibule (ʾulam); the main room of religious service, or Holy Place (hekhal); and the Holy of Holies (devir), the sacred room in which the Ark rested.
There is a full-width covered front porch and a side deck.
A single story porch extends across the width of this part of the house.
Features: The 1889 Victorian in the Hyde Park neighborhood has a front porch, a fireplace, random-width wood floors, an updated kitchen and a fenced yard.
The UMBECS coding system is supported by a manual (Lombard et al. 2000) that operationalizes specific features (e.g., commercial frontage, porches and stoops, sidewalk width) related to urbanist constructs (e.g., diversity of use, visibility from interior and exterior, street/sidewalk walkability).
On the second floor, there are four bedrooms, including the master, which opens to a porch that spans the full width of the house.
Narthex, long, narrow, enclosed porch, usually colonnaded or arcaded, crossing the entire width of a church at its entrance.
Porches on the first and second floor span the width of the house.
"It took our breath away," Ms. Hock said of the porch, which has a 14-foot-high ceiling and runs the width of the house.
