- A
portcullis (from Old
French porte coleice 'sliding gate') is a heavy,
vertically closing gate
typically found in
medieval fortifications. A portcullis...
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Portcullis House (PCH) is an
office building in Westminster, London, England, that was
commissioned in 1992 and
opened in 2001 to
provide offices for 213...
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September 2023. "
PORTCULLIS HOUSE PLANNING STATEMENT –
AUGUST 2021" (PDF).
PORTCULLIS HOUSE PLANNING STATEMENT.
Watkin Jones Group. "
PORTCULLIS HOUSE PLANNING...
- quasi-official
emblem of the
Houses of
Parliament is a
crowned portcullis. The
portcullis was
originally the
badge of
various English noble families from...
- with the word "loyal". His
emblem was the
Tudor rose and the
Beaufort portcullis. As king, Henry's arms were the same as
those used by his predecessors...
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manor of
Beaufort ("beautiful stronghold") in Champagne, France. The
Portcullis heraldic badge of the Beauforts, now the
emblem of the
House of Commons...
- bars used for
defensive purposes in
castles and
tower houses.
Unlike a
portcullis,
which is
raised and
lowered vertically using mechanical means, yetts...
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Operation Portcullis (1–5
December 1942) was the
voyage of the
Allied Convoy MW 14 with
supplies to
Malta from Port Said in
Egypt during the
Second World...
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proposed by
pentesters at SecuritySpace,
discussed with
pentesters at
Portcullis Computer Security and then
announced by Tim
Brown on Slashdot. Greenbone...
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entrance to an
important structure.[page needed] Doors,
metal gates, or
portcullis in the
opening can be used to
control entry or exit. The
surface surrounding...