Definition of Gatehouses. Meaning of Gatehouses. Synonyms of Gatehouses

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Definition of Gatehouses

Gatehouse
Gatehouse Gate"house`, n. A house connected or associated with a gate.

Meaning of Gatehouses from wikipedia

- defences would sometimes incorporate gatehouses such as Monnow Bridge in Monmouth. York has four important gatehouses, known as "Bars", in its city walls...
- gatehouse is a type of building that stands at the gateway to a town, country estate, park, castle, or other fortification of importance. Gatehouse or...
- (in which case it is more accurately called a pumping station). Many gatehouses are strictly utilitarian, but especially in the nineteenth century, some...
- became more common after the 12th century, when they were built into gatehouses or mural towers. Some castles had larger provision for prisoners, such...
- Capitol design. The gatehouses stood at the base of Capitol Hill on the west side at a carriage entrance to the grounds. The gatehouses were removed from...
- study Comings and goings: Gatehouses and Lodges published in ****ociation with English Heritage, notes that while gatehouses have their origins in defensive...
- Gatehouse of Fleet (Scots: Gatehoose o Fleet Scottish Gaelic: Taigh an Rathaid) is a town, half in the civil parish of Girthon, and half in the parish...
- eastern half of the island, including sixteen granite bridges and two gatehouses. The major portion of this network now falls within the bounds of the...
- Gabriella Gatehouse (born 21 October 1994) is a Brazilian-English model and beauty pageant titleholder, best known for modelling for Nova Chiu at London...
- The three Oak Ridge gatehouses, also known as "checking stations", "guard houses", or "guard shacks", are security checkpoints in Oak Ridge, Tennessee...