Common use of Character Defining Elements Clause in Contracts

Character Defining Elements. Key character defining elements can be summarized as follows: • Tradition of agricultural use on the property; • The terraced hillside site of the barn and dairy, and above it, the house; • The views to the west across the lowland; • The remains of the painted sign "Meadowcrest Farm/X. Xxxx & Sons", originally Meadow Ridge; • The form, massing and materials of the barn, including the complex plan, which reflects the stages of growth, and the siting within the sloping hillside allowing access to both levels of the 1936-39 barn from grade; • Features of the two 1930s portions of the barn, including the split shake xxxxxxx roof with projecting peaks at the ends, horizontal wood drop siding with vertical trim, the interior wood arched truss frame and the heavy timber framing in the lower level of the potato barn; • The interior fittings of the Dairy building and loading dock for milk cans associated with the dairy operation; • The Dairy building, including its massing, pair of hipped roofs, materials and detailing (horizontal wood siding and 9-pane wood-sash windows); • The farmhouse, including its massing, gabled roof form with canted ridge ends (modified after a chimney fire in the late 1930s), materials and detailing (shingle walls and 3-over-1 wood-sash windows); and • The farmhouse landscape.

Character Defining Elements. Key character defining elements can be summarized as follows: •  Tradition of agricultural use on the property; •  The terraced hillside site of the barn and dairy, and above it, the house; •  The views to the west across the lowland; •  The remains of the painted sign "Meadowcrest Farm/X. Xxxx H. Bose & Sons", originally Meadow Ridge; •  The form, massing and materials of the barn, including the complex plan, which reflects the stages of growth, and the siting within the sloping hillside allowing access to both levels of the 1936-39 barn from grade; •  Features of the two 1930s portions of the barn, including the split shake xxxxxxx roof with projecting peaks at the ends, horizontal wood drop siding with vertical trim, the interior wood arched truss frame and the heavy timber framing in the lower level of the potato barn; •  The interior fittings of the Dairy building and loading dock for milk cans associated with the dairy operation; •  The Dairy building, including its massing, pair of hipped roofs, materials and detailing (horizontal wood siding and 9-pane wood-sash windows); •  The farmhouse, including its massing, gabled roof form with canted ridge ends (modified after a chimney fire in the late 1930s), materials and detailing (shingle walls and 3-over-1 wood-sash windows); and •  The farmhouse landscape.