| The shot was fired from an army watchtower using a sniper rifle with a telescopic sight. |
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| The peninsula's westernmost point is barren Punta Campanella, a familiar site from Capri, with its squat Anjou watchtower. |
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| The Kiwis do security patrols around the base perimeter and man the watchtower on a roster system. |
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| A guard emerged from the watchtower, where a sizable Caucasian shepherd bared his teeth. |
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| Externally it resembles a cross between an Italian palazzo and a baronial hunting lodge tacked on to a far older watchtower. |
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| The watchtower bell clanged, its reverberating tones echoing through the fog. |
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| The soldier in the watchtower radioed his colleagues in the operations room as Iman, who was on her way to school, was around 100 metres from the post. |
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| In the hairpin bend, take the narrow footpath, just before the watchtower road. |
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| Perhaps the hermitage situated at the near side served as watchtower for bishops of Mende. |
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| San Marino city has a beautiful old centre, surrounded on three sides by stone wall, complete with a watchtower and gates. |
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| From the watchtower it could see into every bedroom, every landing, every bathroom. |
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| I like to say that science is placed permanently in a watchtower, from which it can scrutinise the future. |
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| From a Kurdish watchtower – reached via a metal ladder – a few civilian vehicles were visible in the far distance. |
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| This beach of clear water and more than 600 metres of fine sand is named after the beautiful watchtower which rises dominant. |
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| The watchtower was very easy to paint, using the same techniques than for the cottage: drybrush and spray paint. |
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| There is every indication that this is a former watchtower which has, however, lost the part at the top that must have joined it to the wall. |
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| He built there a watchtower and hewed out a winepress as well. Then he looked for a crop of good grapes, but it yielded only wild grapes. |
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| A third features children swinging around a watchtower as though it were a fairground ride. |
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| For a police officer working in a watchtower without heat, this can prove to be a challenge. |
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| For more than 600 years, the watchtower has stood guard over the city. |
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| From this watchtower, a watchman could watch the area for forest fires. |
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| This watchtower was built by Fraser Companies of Edmundston. |
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| We believe that the dismantling of the watchtower will aid this effort. |
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| During the 1950s, however, the Khorezm Expedition inspected the site and determined that it could be the top of a watchtower for a long-buried city. |
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| Scientific research clearly has an important part to play in this watchtower function, but so do all academics who engage with emergent social, economic and political trends, particularly through a multidisciplinary approach. |
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| The route takes us through the watchtower of Mutriku, a vantage point formerly used as a lookout post, and is a place of significant historical interest given the close ties that bond the town with the sea, even today. |
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| During World War II a Royal Observer Corps watchtower was sited here giving a wide overall view of the Firth of Clyde. |
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| The Romans also built a watchtower on the top of Holyhead Mountain inside Mynydd y Twr, a prehistoric hillfort. |
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| Each tower has an additional watchtower turret, probably intended both for security and to allow the prominent display of the royal flag. |
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| The Torre del Oro was built as a watchtower and defensive barrier on the river. |
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| Place d'Armes is one of the largest squares in the city of Calais, adjoins the watchtower, and during medieval times was once the heart of the city. |
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| In sunshine as vivid as revelation, Linden Avery knelt on the stone of a low-walled coign like a balcony high in the outward face of Revelstone's watchtower. |
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| All of my natural inclinations registered heavily on the Watchtower sin-o-meter. |
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