Text Box: 54 Lowell Road, Westford, Massachusetts
Home of Captain Pelatiah Fletcher who served in the Revolutionary War

Original Fireplace with Beehive Oven behind the door to the right, Parson’s Cupboard above fireplace.

These are the windows underneath the Plaque on the front of the house, and are called “Indian Shutters” to keep out the arrows when under attack. 

Notice how thick the walls are.

 

Close-up of Beehive Oven with door and bread paddle.  The wall between the oven and the fireplace was only one brick thick.  The oven is dome shaped inside.