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Gatehouse and Ruvin have since launched their marketing campaign for the condos.
From the jsonline.com
My grandmother spent her honeymoon at the north gatehouse of Cleveholm in 1913.
From the denverpost.com
There is no gatehouse or entry fee because 54% of the park is on private land.
From the usatoday.com
But right now I have a detached house that's the gatehouse for a stately home.
From the guardian.co.uk
I learnt to drive on this last winding leg, in the heath beyond the gatehouse.
From the smh.com.au
The main entrance is a twin-towered gatehouse in the north face of the castle.
From the en.wikipedia.org
He also noted Mission San Juan Capistrano's completion of a new gatehouse entrance.
From the ocregister.com
On clearing the trees it is possible to see the imposing gatehouse up to the right.
From the theargus.co.uk
A tunnel ran under the gatehouse, with several metal grates and wooden doors.
From the en.wikipedia.org
- A house built at a gateway; usually the gatekeeper's residence
- A gatehouse is a fortified structure built over the gateway to a city or castle. The modern gatehouse is a feature of European castles, manor houses and mansions. ...
- Gatehouse Prison was a prison in Westminster, London which was originally incorporated into a prison from the Westminster Abbey. ...
- A gatehouse, gate house, or valve house for a dam is a structure containing valves and possibly pumps (in which case it is more accurately called a pumping station). Many gatehouses are strictly utilitarian, but especially in the nineteenth century, some were very elaborate.
- The Gatehouse is a registered charity that operates in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
- A structure at the gate where a clerk inspects and clears the entrance and exit of all containers and trailers.
- A building forming the gate of a castle, generally encompassing a narrow passageway with several gates. Often the gatehouses were fitted with arrow-slits, murder-holes, or other ingenious defensive devices designed to wreck havoc upon the besiegers as they attempted to storm the gates. ...
- The most important part of a castle as far as its defense was concerned, the entry being the weakest point. Older ones were little more than a strong arch with heavy iron-bound wooden gates and drawbars and a guard chamber on top or to the side. ...
- A large structure containing a fortified gate
