How To Use Half-timber In A Sentence
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The region's medieval towns and villages such as Colmar, Obernai, Ribeauvillé and Turckheim are absurdly picturesque with cobbled streets and half-timbered houses.
Budget wine trips in France
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Most of the buildings on Cypress sported facades of English Tudor half-timber-ing, which made Pine Cove an anomaly among the coastal communit-ies of California with their predominantly Spanish-Moorish architec-ture.
Practical Demonkeeping
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The gargoyles are functionless and the half-timbered effect of the East wing, which is a later addition and houses a billiard room, is entirely bogus, the timbers being painted on to a surface of scabrous cement.
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The farm consists of two main buildings - the farmhouse, which dates from the 15th century and is a half-timbered, low-slung gabled building, and a huge barn flanking it.
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The half-timbered car came to a halt beneath a creeper-hung cliff and an elderly woman climbed out.
THE MAIN CAGES
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half-timbered Tudor houses
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Victorian sham Queen Anne style of architecture, with sham half-timbering of chocolate-painted plaster in the gables, Lincrusta
Tales of Space and Time
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Today only the church remains.020-7836 5221The classic, half-timbered style that launched a thousand 20th-century "Tudorbethan" eyesores rarely reached Moreton's levels of artistry back in the day, but this fairy-tale edifice testifies to the continuous prosperity and experimentation of the era.
The Renaissance in Britain: examples from the era
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Auxerre is vital, for the striking riverscape, the half-timbered streets and the sense of a provincial capital complete unto itself.
Times, Sunday Times
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Half-timbered buildings, all pastel-shaded, push out over them, looking terribly wonky - as they've doubtless looked for 700 years.
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• London House, Rhosmaen Street 01558 822800, heavenlychoc.co.uk Simon Wright, partner of Y Polyn restaurant, CarmarthenshireThe much-loved half-timbered ice-cream shop on Henley-in-Arden's architecturally rich high street refrains from parading its heritage credentials.
Ten of the best UK ice-cream sellers
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'I didn't know the Tudors needed half-timbered four-car garages,' Ellie said.
LOOKING FOR ANDREW MCCARTHY
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But Space House is not remotely like any of its brick or half-timbered neighbours.
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The region's medieval towns and villages such as Colmar, Obernai, Ribeauvillé and Turckheim are absurdly picturesque with cobbled streets and half-timbered houses.
Budget wine trips in France
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The building beside them was a half-timbered structure, worn and a little shabby but still serviceable.
ALL ABOUT LOVE
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This palace looks lovely from this cosy half-timbered inn where I am lodged but have yet to leave.
Exit the Actress
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The exquisite village, which dates from the 13 th century, has many limewashed and half-timbered and stone houses and is a must see.
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To return to the farm: the storehouse was a long red half-timbered building, where the hides were hung on rails to dry, their corners pegged out with wooden sticks.
Rachel Cusk | Portraits
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Within a 17th-century half-timbered house, at Le Bistro de Claude, some of the most powerful people in the cognac business are partaking of seriously good cuisine.
A Slow Path to Perfection
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• Le Trianon, avenue des Bains, Parc des Thermes, Allevard, +33 4 7671 9617, letrianon-allevard.frAlsace surprises the visitor, not just with the strange Germanic dialect and its colourful half-timbered gingerbread houses clustered in tiny villages surrounded by rolling vine-clad hills, but also with some of the country's finest cuisine.
Budget bourguignon: cheap eats in France
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To return to the farm: the storehouse was a long red half-timbered building, where the hides were hung on rails to dry, their corners pegged out with wooden sticks.
Rachel Cusk | Portraits
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It is a near-miracle that so little of the building above the storefront has been changed, like the mock half-timbering, the little turret and the perforated bargeboard.
NYT > Home Page
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Treven Hall had been an Elizabethan, half-timbered manor house.
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Its hedged fields are sprinkled with oak trees, and apple orchards and half-timbered houses abound.
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Built as a half-timbered hall by the Brownlow family, the house was extended by its owners in 1591 and 1648.
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Today only the church remains.020-7836 5221The classic, half-timbered style that launched a thousand 20th-century "Tudorbethan" eyesores rarely reached Moreton's levels of artistry back in the day, but this fairy-tale edifice testifies to the continuous prosperity and experimentation of the era.
The Renaissance in Britain: examples from the era
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A half-timbered family hotel with rooms off a creaky wooden balcony running round two sides of a courtyard.
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The traditional habitat of the Alsatian lowland consists of houses constructed with walls in half-timbering and cob and roofing in flat tiles.
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Places that failed to make the 'tentative' list include Blackpool, the former RAF airfield at Upper Heyford in Oxfordshire, the Rows shops and half-timbered houses in Chester, and Isambard Kingdom Brunel's Great Western Railway.
UK nominates 11 sites for Unesco world heritage status
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The town, so long the site of pilgrimage, now hosts the forces of globalization: a thin-crust Italian pizzeria; a Starbucks in the half-timbered cottage adjoining the great arch.
The Velvet Reformation
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I had tried to think of it as little as possible, but now that I searched for words all that came to me were pictures, images of tree-lined walkways, half-timbered houses, narrow streets and secret stairways.
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The 300 year-old half-timbered stilted building in the High Street has been a focal point for the town for many years.
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Profuse with cobbled streets, the steeply pitched roofs, prominent cross gables with the structures lavishly covered with ornamental half-timbering, this part of town gave her an archaic feeling.
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The gargoyles are functionless and the half-timbered effect of the East wing, which is a later addition and houses a billiard room, is entirely bogus, the timbers being painted on to a surface of scabrous cement.
