How To Use Roughcast In A Sentence
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Some of these were of the old-fashioned, classic type, and others new examples of a national architecture seeking to find itself, -- white and yellow colonial, roughcast modifications of the Shakespearian period, and nondescript mixtures of cobblestones and shingles.
Project Gutenberg Complete Works of Winston Churchill
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A new purpose-built thing in white roughcast, it doubled as a tourist information office and flew the Starred Circle flag of Europe.
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His backstreet bistro is beamed, roughcast, tongue and groove, decorated with bibulous 19th-century prints by Gilbert-Martin, barrels, etc.
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Its roughcast walls are pitted; it has an air of frowsty, shut-up dereliction.
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To the street, it presents a long white roughcast wall, which moves a little in plane to accommodate the entrance.
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The Holiday Lodge, Christchurch, is a fancy sounding name for what are a collection of ageing, roughcast motel units in
The Fall in New Zealand
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Down roughcast, down dazzling whitewash, ' wherever an elm arches
In like a lion
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Its core is a white roughcast house of the Thirties, which still owes something to the Arts and Crafts tradition of maintaining an at least cosmetic adherence to local materials.
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The careful restoration of this house will include repairing the roof with its small slates and preserving all the original features such as the roughcast limewashed walls.
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The restaurant room was large, with white roughcast walls and wooden panels, exposed beams and dark wood furniture.
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There are no architectural features, with one exception of a roughcast rustic bridge in the left foreground.
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She was aware that her neighbour had previously been conned by callers who had replaced guttering and some of the roughcast on her bungalow walls.
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Bifolding glass doors and windows ran the length of the house, opening out to a wide sun-drenched terrace flanked by roughcast walls smothered in a dark creeper, the outer edge of which fell away with heart-stopping suddenness into a zigzag shaped swimming pool.
Mistress For A Weekend
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The Irish Georgian Society is restoring this house, which will include repairing the roof with its small slates and preserving all the original features such as the roughcast limewashed walls.
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The building's exterior is expressed as a complicated form of three white intersecting roughcast walls supporting a concrete convex roof.
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His backstreet bistro is beamed, roughcast, tongue and groove, decorated with bibulous 19th-century prints.
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roughcast a wall
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The roughcast house rented by the city was ‘wholly insufficient for securing the health and comfort of the children’ and required a large amount of fuel to heat.
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She was aware that her neighbour had previously been conned by callers who had replaced guttering and some of the roughcast on her bungalow walls.
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They resembled each other like drops of water; each one stood in the middle of its fields, the garden was by the roadside, shut off by a wooden fence; the house, roughcast, consisted of four large rooms, and behind it was a good - sized square of farm-buildings.
Selected Polish Tales
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There are no architectural features, with one exception of a roughcast rustic bridge in the left foreground.
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Down roughcast, down dazzling whitewash, 'wherever an elm arches,
John Lundberg: Turning Poetry Into Music
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The houses will have timber windows and sheeting, and a brick and roughcast render.
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When the roughcast was delivered to me, I had to stop up the air holes and the core hole, to correct the various defects, and to polish the bronze with files and very fine emery.
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On the roughcast wall only a few letters of the name Kaplan et Zanin were still legible.
Maigret and the Man on the Bench
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It was built in 1924 by Captain Wolte Murray of brick and roughcast with lattice windows all under a slate roof.
