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CLOSE STUDDING The division of a wall into narrow panels by vertical studs In timber framed buildings. As an example, Cruck cottage at Skegby has close studded panels.
In close studding the uprights (studs) are set close together, in square panel construction the main uprights (posts) and horizontals (rails) form large square or near-square compartments.
See also: Frame, Timber, Beam, Brick, Studs
 
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