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- A watchtower or guardtower (also spelt watch tower, guard tower) is a type of military/paramilitary or policiary tower used for guarding an area. Sometimes...
- varied widely in shape, size, and purpose. Many served as watchtowers, guardtowers, and for similar military purposes. Arrows were often stored there, with...
- initially used for housing refugees and various military activities. The guardtower was seen as a symbol of the German occupation and its spire was pulled...
- late middle-ages in Switzerland. The "Bogenturm" - the eastern gate and guardtower of the old Bischofszell. The reformed church building built between 1968...
- south side of the street, was chosen because it was adjacent to a Turkish guardtower which could offer protection to the solitary house. Later British consuls...