How To Use Gatehouse In A Sentence
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The ornamented gatehouse, garden, and royal tennis court further enhanced this favourite seat of the Scottish monarchs.
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His horse, the tall grey he perversely favoured, was tethered at the gatehouse; no great beauty in looks or temperament, hard-mouthed, strong-willed, and obstinate, with a profound contempt for all humanity except his master, and nothing more than the tolerant respect of an equal even for Hugh.
The Heretic's Apprentice
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Walking home, I pass the gothic ruin of a Georgian gatehouse with several chimneys and boarded up windows.
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Outside the gatehouse, hundreds of supporters, most of them local residents, gathered for a look.
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Its most outstanding feature is the Turret House, built as a gatehouse and hunting tower and constructed in the French style, possibly due to Mary's influence.
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The gunports in the south and east walls of the structure adjoining the later gatehouse suggest a late fifteen century date.
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Her home, a bungalow which serves as a gatehouse to the village of Lingerbay, would end up on the lip of the two kilometre-long sea loch which would be left behind if quarrying on the scale proposed goes ahead.
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The carriage passes ivied walls surmounted by stone urns, and enters a courtyard through an elegant gatehouse.
CONFESSIONS OF AN UGLY STEPSISTER
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The eight bells in the tower were estimated at 146 cwt., and were ordered to be melted down, as was also the lead upon the roofs of the choir, the aisles and the chapels annexed, the cloister, chapter house, frater, St. Michael's Chapel, halls, farmery and gatehouse.
Bell's Cathedrals: The Abbey Church of Tewkesbury with some Account of the Priory Church of Deerhurst Gloucestershire
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A picture of the Abbey gatehouse is above: all that remains of the old Abbey.
NHS in Wonderland?
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I went inside it's "gatehouse" - where they have mail and stuff, but a garage-door like covering was over that area.
Planet Atheism
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Shouting from up ahead and the sun was blotted out for a few seconds as we passed through a gatehouse.
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The house was built as one of the gatehouses to the estate.
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The first of these gatehouses is joined on either side by a roofed gallery that encircles the larger complex.
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They dashed through the gates as the guard ducked back into the gatehouse for shelter, peering through the grayness.
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It is about the King's heir, the Shepherd of the People, kissing his wife farewell at the gatehouse, as he leaves for battle foreknowing his death.
The King Must Die
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'In the front of the house a square greene court, and a curious gatehouse with lodgings in it, standing with the front of the house to the south; in a large outer court three stables, a coach-house, a large barne, and a stable for oxen and kyne, and all houses necessary.
A Changed Man; and other tales
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The gatehouses were toppled, the walls in ruins.
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The ornamented gatehouse, garden, and royal tennis court further enhanced this favourite seat of the Scottish monarchs.
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The gunports in the south and east walls of the structure adjoining the later gatehouse suggest a late fifteen century date.
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On the way back to the gatehouse I birded the birders at Stage Island Pool but since none of them were looking through their scopes and some were sitting listlessly on rocks, I intuited that the gull-billed tern was not present.
Seagoing sparrow, talkative visitor, new lock, nice weather, oh my
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Consider it your reward for dealing with Old Martin at the gatehouse,’ he said, pushing the flagon a bit closer.
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Kirklees Park in Brighouse has five of its buildings featured; a malthouse, two barns, another farm building and a gatehouse which once led the way to a priory.
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Or I'm a teenager in Rome, yearningly glued to MTV in the gloomy basement den, or sneaking cigarettes on my bedroom balcony while spying on the carabinieri larking around at shift change, their Berettas hanging from the gatehouse door.
A childhood on the move
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The lower floor also connects the house to a gatehouse through a small courtyard.
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We saw him at the gatehouse, putting things in a bag and taking them out again, still talking to himself; waiting, perhaps, for divine intervention.
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Skinflint walkers can walk on by the gatehouse and follow the deep ditch that runs outside the high outer curtain of 14 th-century walls.
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A little two-storey gatehouse of about 1600, also timber-framed with close studding, guards the crossing over the moat.
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Lazarus stood just inside the door to the gatehouse, a ramshackle building empty save for a nest of mice whose droppings could be seen strewn across the dusty floors and piled in untidy heaps by the wainscoting.
Earl of Durkness
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The gatehouse was a garrison unto itself, with two dozen Reahn guards and passport inspectors checking papers, baskets and weapons.
THE PROMISED WAR
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The scheme is being funded by the European Union and will see a contemporary building built within the ruins of the gatehouse, which is known as the Porter's Lodge.
EU funds Fountains Abbey project
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The carriage rattled gently past the gatehouse, its wheels grating on the rocky path into the courtyard.
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Two fat towers form the gatehouse that guards the entrance.
Times, Sunday Times
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It will be the gatehouse and visitor centre for a prison that houses some extremely dangerous men.
Times, Sunday Times
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In the new cemeteries, which came into existence to relieve overcrowded churchyards, gatehouses were often provided for watchmen.
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She entered the gatehouse, unbarred the window and leaned outside.
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Its most outstanding feature is the Turret House, built as a gatehouse and hunting tower and constructed in the French style, possibly due to Mary's influence.
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At his death both the house and the gatehouse were bought for the Abbey.
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Therefore, I called the gatehouse and left a message saying I wasn't coming in.
Catching Up with Summer
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The gatehouse is approached via a brick barbican, a defensive outwork furnished with arrow slits and end turrets.
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Behind the gatehouse, around the monastic cloister, there were similar conversions, the whole façade being topped with a bombastic row of crenellations (battlements).
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This theme also characterizes bridges, signage, fences, and gatehouses.
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A man dispatched from the gatehouse approached Knight Commander Montyr, who watched his charges proudly.
The Gauntlet Thrown Chapter Thirty Seven
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The Eastern gatehouse at the farm will be refurbished as separate accommodation for a family member.
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There are also a number of ancillary buildings including offices, workshops, gatehouses, a summerhouse and turbine house.
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You can see the building outlines and archaeologists have reconstructed the barracks and towering gatehouse.
The Sun
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The gatehouse is a piece of early Victorian kitsch, a Swiss-style brick building clad with a wooden lattice of white crosses and dark timber rectangles, and a ridiculous but endearing balcony.
Country diary: Sandy, Bedfordshire
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John was on the uppermost floor of the three-storey gatehouse.
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He reported, ‘Sir, we have news from the gatehouses.’
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The two gatehouses next to the entrance had been demolished.
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If the broad doors opening from the horse fair into the burial ground had been unbarred, Cadfael would have entered the precinct that way, to reach the stables without having to ride round to the gatehouse, but he knew they would be fast closed.
A River So Long
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Since it's evening now, I bet by the time we get to the drawbridges at the gatehouses, they'll be raised for the day.
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Were Wallace's limbs, on poles above Scottish gatehouses, meant as a sign to Edward's Scottish allies that they could deal likewise with uppity plebeians?
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The gatehouse was built over a narrow way, penetrable by only one car at a time and regulated by an incongruous traffic light.
IN LOVE AND WAR
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The gatehouse was built over a narrow way, penetrable by only one car at a time and regulated by an incongruous traffic light.
IN LOVE AND WAR
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A house of Augustinian canons was founded here in 1139, and although mostly only foundations survive it has one of the most elaborate surviving gatehouses of any monastic house.
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The two-bedroom gatehouses are priced at £125,000 with the three-bedroom house priced at £135,000.
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The upper floor of the gatehouse housed the constable of the castle.
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Watts waited half an hour before he called the gatehouse again.
A Gift From Earth
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By the 19th century, the gatehouse had been converted to use as a pub ironically named the Jerusalem Tavern, a title inherited by today's popular Britton Street pub and a printing house.
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