In this image, a parapet separates an outdoor porch or balcony from a background landscape of sky, trees, hills, and water.
The pebbles cemented in guano, are in a swale about 10 m east of the 1911 hut porch.
The west wall of the living room, under the balcony, is fully glazed with top hung sliding doors leading to a generous porch with planters.
One important sense of the word porch, for the paper deliverer, is something like 'newspapers go on this thing'.
Again these structures showed the same organization of space as the round barrows, with their porches orientated towards the south.
The porch establishes the datum height of the low level space which runs the length of the house.
Not, perhaps, actually in a field (though it could be); more likely in somebody's home, or on their front porch.
Shed porches attached to pole-and-thatch houses marked higher status.
