28-642: Arcola may refer to: Places [ edit ] Australia Arcola, Grafton , a heritage-listed house in New South Wales Canada Arcola, Saskatchewan , a town in the Province of Saskatchewan Arcola Airport , an airport in the Province of Saskatchewan England Arcola Theatre , a theatre in the London Borough of Hackney Italy Arcola, Liguria ,
56-1032: A comune in the province of La Spezia Arcola, Verona, alternate name for Arcole United States Arcola, Alabama , founded by French Bonapartists, now a ghost town, in Hale County Arcola, California , an unincorporated community in Madera County Arcola, Georgia , an unincorporated community Arcola, Illinois , a city in Douglas County Arcola, Indiana , an unincorporated community in Allen County Arcola, Louisiana , an inhabited place in Tangipahoa Parish Arcola, Minnesota , an unincorporated community in Washington County Arcola, Mississippi ,
84-426: A Bangalow palm ( Archontophoenix cunninghamiana ) tree. There are brick stables to the rear of the house. Significant elements include: A May 1999 pre-purchase inspection report raised a number of minor issues about the condition of the property. In July 1999 cracking of brick walls in the stables was noted due to drainage/groundwater collection, with repairs subsequently undertaken. In 2005, significant cracking
112-551: A few rustic boutique hotels with minimum amenities. Most patrons are foreign tourists but they are growing in popularity among Chinese domestic tourists. In India, the government is promoting the concept of bed & breakfast. The government is doing this to increase tourism, especially keeping in view the demand for hotels during the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi. They have classified B&Bs into two categories: Gold B&Bs, and Silver B&Bs. All B&Bs must be approved by
140-603: A library in Douglas County, Illinois Arcola Township, Douglas County, Illinois , a township in Douglas County Other [ edit ] Arcola (record label) , an English record label Arcola (moth) , a snout moth genus of subfamily Phycitinae Battle of Arcola , 1796 battle at the Bridge of Arcole (Verona, Italy) Arcola, The Battle for Italy 1796 , a 1979 board wargame that simulates
168-609: A streetscape setting with wide grassy verges, trees and views over the Clarence River. The front fence to Victoria Street/Clarence River and part of side fence to Alice Street is picket, side fences (remainder) are corrugated iron . The house is rendered brick with hipped iron roof, decorative corner gables and impressive central gabled entrance portico . A bull-nosed verandah is supported on turned timber posts with cast iron valances and original timber venetian blinds. The front door has etched glass panels and sidelights ;
196-797: A town in Washington County Arcola, Missouri , a village in Dade County Arcola, New Jersey , an unincorporated community in Bergen County Arcola, Pennsylvania , an unincorporated community in Montgomery County Arcola, Texas , a city in Fort Bend County Arcola, Virginia , an unincorporated community in Loudoun County Arcola, West Virginia , an unincorporated community Arcola Carnegie Public Library ,
224-436: Is a national law "Legge 29 marzo 2001, n. 135" but each region maintains a specific regulation. Each region can adopt different regulations but they must observe the national law on Tourism (Law N° 135 /2001). The Japanese equivalent of this sort of hospitality business is the minshuku , which offers dinner as well as bed & breakfast in the tradition of the ryokan . There are numerous B&Bs found in seaside towns,
252-723: Is also significant for its contribution to a group of spacious timber buildings in Victoria Street (the Grafton Conservation Area) recognised by the National Trust of Australia (NSW) as significant. Arcola was listed on the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 2 April 1999. [REDACTED] This Misplaced Pages article was originally based on Arcola - house, stables, garden, fence , entry number 00714 in
280-585: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Arcola, Grafton Arcola is a heritage-listed former residence and now bed and breakfast at 150 Victoria Street, Grafton , in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales , Australia. It was built in 1907. It was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 2 April 1999. Governor Darling directed all Government surveyors to classify towns into 4 types; Sydney , seaports, towns at
308-458: The New South Wales State Heritage Register published by the State of New South Wales (Department of Planning and Environment) 2018 under CC-BY 4.0 licence , accessed on 2 June 2018. Bed and breakfast A bed and breakfast (typically shortened to B&B or BnB ) is a small lodging establishment that offers overnight accommodation and breakfast. In addition, a B&B sometimes has
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#1732791958492336-681: The Battle of Arcola Chachi Arcola , a character in the American television series Happy Days Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Arcola . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Arcola&oldid=1131118046 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
364-461: The Ministry of Tourism, which will then categorize them as Gold or Silver based on a list of predefined criteria. In Ireland, B&Bs can be townhouses, farmhouses, or country houses. There are about 3,000 B&Bs spread throughout the country, 750 of which are certified for meeting quality standards by Fáilte Ireland . The Israeli B&B is known as a zimmer (German for 'room'). All over
392-542: The best and most imposing private residences in Grafton. Smith was a prominent citizen, busy in local organisations including the Clarence Pastoral & Agricultural Club and Jockey Club, a noted horseman and founding member of Grafton's Lancers . His wife's family were early settlers. Their daughter, Violet, lived there from 1918. In 1918, a number of interior fittings were removed from the property. Sewerage
420-437: The climate with ventilated eaves , external venetian blinds and an elevated floor. Garden layout is generally original with some original plantings, Goodlett & Smith paving bricks and salt glazed edging tiles. Original timber picket fence to front. Mature trees on front corners of garden include a rosewood tree, and jacaranda ( Jacaranda mimosifolia ), and elsewhere mangoes (Mangifera indica), frangipani ( Plumeria sp.) and
448-485: The counter curved river banks. Arcola is a rare record of an original subdivision, the site on a typical river junction corner having no dominant street frontage but with the house addressing three frontages. Robert Roland Smith a wealthy grazier who owned considerable property in the Coaldale and Glenagle district, builder and architect to design it and H. F. Sault to build it, in 1907. Local press described it as one of
476-585: The country, but especially in northern Israel (Galilee, Upper Galilee, and the Golan Heights), the zimmer has developed into an extensive industry. This industry began to develop in the 1990s, when agriculture became less profitable, and many families with farms in moshavim, kibbutzim , farms, and even in cities decided to try their luck in the business of hospitality. In the last decade, bed and breakfasts have also emerged in southern Israel's Negev region. In Italy, regional law regulates B&Bs. There
504-572: The countryside as well as city centres. B&Bs are graded by VisitBritain and the AA on a star system. 3-, 4- and 5-star establishments have a higher standard. A majority of B&Bs in the UK have en suite facilities. There are approximately 17,000 B&Bs in the United States. Bed and breakfasts are often private family homes and typically have between four and eleven rooms, with six being
532-454: The external timber stairs to rear verandah were reconstructed with new stringer and timber square handrail (none existed before). In 2002, the roof sheeting and gutters were repaired, some downpipes replaced, copies of original gutters and finial ornaments (based on photos of originals) installed. Arcola is a 1907 single storey Queen Anne revival style house, with a garden including mango trees ( Mangifera indica ) and stables to rear, in
560-569: The head of navigable waters and inland towns. Grafton fitted type 3, and was laid out between 1847-9 by William Wedge Drake in 200 m square blocks on a N/W/S/E grid, over the existing settlement based on a private entrepreneurial establishment. Land grants accelerated from 1857 onwards. The early survey accounts for characteristics that influence the development and urban consolidation of Grafton today, including block size, deep allotments, wide streets and large verges allowing for substantial tree planting, grid layout, with street corners that intersect with
588-492: The hosts living in the house. Bed and breakfast is also used to describe the level of catering included in a hotel's room prices, as opposed to room-only, half-board, or full-board . There are approximately 7,000 B&Bs in Australia. The B&B industry in Australia generates about $ 132 million in annual revenue. In China, expatriates have remodelled traditional structures in quiet picturesque rural areas and opened
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#1732791958492616-525: The rear verandah was removed. The contents of stables including chaff bins (very old, pine timber approx. 1.5m x 1m lined with a thin sheet of steel/tin, with the stamp of the Pitt Street, Sydney manufacturer on it) had been removed from the stables. The Wilkins sold Arcola to Mr J. Arthur & Ms L. Bevege in 1997, who sold it to Mr & Mrs Coutts-Smith in 1999, who sold it to Ms R. Graves in 2002. Between 1995 and 2002, room 9 (the former maid's room)
644-420: The windows are double hung with stained and etched glass. Internal details are almost all original: etched glass, doorknobs, fireplaces and surrounds, doorbell, rails and dados, pressed metal ceilings , light fittings etc. The room layout is reasonably sophisticated, intended to divide the maid from the family by means of a segmented hallway. In spite of a somewhat narrow verandah the building successfully modifies
672-468: Was altered to become a bathroom, with a new door opening made into it from room 5 (bedroom). The original external maid's room door (from rear verandah) was fitted to the new internal door space in 2002. The opening to the rear verandah was closed off using a door (fixed in position) that had been stored in the roof of the stables. Timber frame & sheet clad wall constructed inside external door. Bathroom fittings were rearranged and renewed. During this time,
700-500: Was installed c. 1934 , accessing the house from the north-east corner; also by then the rear north-east corner addition of toilet and cupboard was built. The cupboard section of the additions appears to be infill of the eastern end of the verandah. A portion of the yard rear to the stables was also fenced at this time. The house remained in the Smith family until bought by Mrs Wilkins in 1989. In 1989-90, new wiring and plumbing
728-565: Was installed and the roof was repainted under the new owners, the Wilkins. In 1991, underpinning was installed to the existing footings to prevent subsidence. Mrs Wilkins was a foundation member of the Clarence Naturalists Club and created a magnificent garden. c. 1992, the outside toilet, the cactus plant which had covered most of it, and an adjacent tamarillo tree ( Cyphomandra betacea ) were all removed. A mandarin tree
756-479: Was reported in both structural and non-structural components of the original section of the house in various locations. Arcola has historic significance: Arcola has social significance as it is held in high esteem by the Grafton community as a fine example of a federation house in a garden setting positioned in a pleasant street on the Clarence River; Arcola has aesthetic significance: Arcola has scientific significance as: Significant elements include: Arcola
784-415: Was severely pruned, a persimmon tree ( Diospyros kaki ) (mature) cut down, and a large 18-20m tall Bangalow palm ( Archontophoenix cunninghamiana ) had lost most of its healthy condition/at risk. The house exterior and some of the interior was painted in a non-approved/non-heritage colour scheme, timber Venetian blinds were removed from the front verandah, and a timber slat greenhouse/fern house which adjourned
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