| Anson had lived in one of those palaces, in a glittering tower far above Sydney harbor. |
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| For a long time, he had been imprisoned in a tower, not of pearl, but of ivory. |
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| As the tower clears us downwind for landing, we thread our way gingerly through a hurtling mass of aerobating lightplanes. |
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| Yet as the Rapunzel-editor in her high tower, she said, she had begun to feel walled off from the legions of aspirers. |
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| The bell tower is modern and contains brass bells that can be heard for miles. |
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| The main railway station building includes a clock tower, imitation Tudor chimneys and carved heads in the frames of every window. |
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| Each corner contained a tower containing two additional floors beyond the five storeys of the main block. |
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| Cork's most famous building is the church tower of Shandon, which dominates the North side of the city. |
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| The crest, an eagle or phoenix above a flaming tower, may signify the College's rebirth after the 1885 fire. |
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| A common feature in mosques is the minaret, the tall, slender tower that usually is situated at one of the corners of the mosque structure. |
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| It houses several buildings including a clock tower and three bowling pavilions. |
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| Wren planned to replace the dilapidated tower with a dome, using the existing structure as a scaffold. |
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| The condenser is a heat exchanger which is connected to a secondary side such as a river or a cooling tower. |
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| These coolers have lower efficiency and higher energy consumption to drive fans, compared to a typical wet, evaporative cooling tower. |
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| Electric companies often prefer to use cooling water from the ocean, a lake, or a river, or a cooling pond, instead of a cooling tower. |
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| Any solid object produces a wake behind it, leading to fatigue failures, so the turbine is usually positioned upwind of its supporting tower. |
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| In upwind designs, turbine blades must be made stiff to prevent the blades from being pushed into the tower by high winds. |
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| Additionally, the blades are placed a considerable distance in front of the tower and are sometimes tilted forward into the wind a small amount. |
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| For example, Aerodynamic modeling is used to determine the optimum tower height, control systems, number of blades and blade shape. |
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| The tower was automated in 1984 and is now controlled from Trinity House Operations Centre at Harwich in Essex. |
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| The original keepers' houses, roofless but largely complete, survive below the tower. |
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| An earthquake in 1580 split the tower in two, and at one time it threatened to collapse completely. |
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| The tower was repaired in 1606, and then had the purpose of serving as a hall to accommodate the merchants of Calais. |
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| The pele tower was built around 1500, by or for Thomas Castell, Prior of Durham. |
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| The latter is a metal framework tower with a black triangular day mark, situated on a ridge on the south edge of Lindisfarne. |
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| Load transfer in the grout between tower and foundation may stress the grout, and elastomeric bearings are used in several British sea turbines. |
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| On the heights, seven HLM tower blocks are intended for demolition to improve social housing. |
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| The fortress of Matignon was built in 1559 as a quadrangular fort with a round tower, cellars, a bakery, and a cattle shed. |
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| Avoiding resonance disasters is a major concern in every building, tower, and bridge construction project. |
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| The light was produced by a furnace at the top and the tower was built mostly with solid blocks of limestone. |
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| Near the beach side of the area, there are the remains of a tower built by Ptolemy II Philadelphus. |
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| The tower was an exact scale replica of the destroyed Alexandrine Pharos Lighthouse. |
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| In burning slabs like pyroclastic flow the top of the tower slewed off, militia pods falling out and tumbling. |
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| The Number One tower soon found an alternative use as a replacement for the Nab Rock lightship, 40 miles away off Bembridge in the Isle of Wight. |
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| The second tower remained at Shoreham until 1924 when it was demolished over a period of 6 months. |
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| These construction mainly served the purpose of a watch tower, to guard certain roads, passes, and lands that might threaten the kingdom. |
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| Its lantern tower was added at the request of Trinity House as a navigational aid to passing ships and looks over the town. |
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| The south tower was completed in the 16th century but the cathedral was only completed in the 19th century with the north tower. |
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| It was at this tower about 1898 that Guglielmo Marconi heard wireless signals transmitted from Porthcurno, a distance of 30 miles. |
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| A redundant windmill was converted after 1831 into Garrison Tower as a lookout tower for HM Coastguard. |
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| The 14 metre metal tower lighthouse on Peninnis Head was built in 1911 as a replacement for the 1680 lighthouse in the centre of St Agnes. |
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| It comprises a tall, circular gun tower and an adjacent gun platform, and was designed to prevent enemy naval vessels from entering the harbour. |
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| The tower fell into disuse soon afterwards, and in the 21st century is managed by English Heritage and open to visitors. |
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| A parapet protected the guns, a new entrance was cut into the main tower and other adjustments made. |
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| The primary method of controlling the immediate airport environment is visual observation from the airport control tower. |
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| Within the tower, a highly disciplined communications process between air control and ground control is an absolute necessity. |
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| Work had begun in July 2012 and included new baggage handling and arrivals facilities and a new control tower. |
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| Nash died in 1835 and is buried in the tower of St James' Church which he also designed. |
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| Paul in Blandford Forum, and St George's Church on the Isle of Portland, which has a steeple and tower inspired by the works of Christopher Wren. |
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| Fires were lit in the lighthouse tower to warn ships at sea of the presence of the coast. |
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| In 2013, the tower factory in Pueblo began ramping up to full utilization as orders rebounded from the 2012 slump. |
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| An observation tower, which holds most of the indoor exhibits, allows visitors to get an overview of the battle site. |
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| The continuous tower with a wooden gallery from which a mullioned window with the emblem of Abbate can observe the south side of the country. |
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| A scale, which no longer exists, allowing the output to the battlements of the tower. |
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| Large statues of a meditating figure unite the human figure with the symbolism of temple and tower. |
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| La Giralda is a tower attached to the Cathedral that dates back to the twelfth century. |
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| A chain was strung through the water from the base of the tower to prevent boats from traveling into the river port. |
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| The building, with one baroque tower, exceeds the height of many other buildings in this city. |
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| The tower stands next to the House of the Main Guard, also built in Gothic style. |
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| Additionally, the belvedere from the top of the tower survives as a folly at Sandon Hall. |
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| Canford Manor, Dorset, was extended in a Tudor Gothic style between 1848 and 1852, including a large entrance tower. |
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| It was originally a pele tower, built in the 14th century as a defence against the invading Scots. |
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| The central lobby and tower were later additions, as was the extensive royal suite at the southern end of the building. |
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| A portable steam engine was used to lift stone and brick to the upper parts of the tower. |
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| There are various offices and corridors to the north of the House of Commons with the clock tower terminating the northern axis of the building. |
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| Decoration was often in terracotta and the mill name displayed in white brick on the stir tower or chimney. |
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| Roads were widened and entire neighbourhoods pulled down to make room for modern housing, some of it in tower blocks. |
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| Woolwich parish church, St Mary Magdalen is a plain brick 1730s building with a spireless tower. |
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| Exhaust gases from the chambers are scrubbed by passing into a tower through which some of the Glover acid flows over broken tile. |
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| Nitrogen oxides are absorbed to form nitrosylsulfuric acid, which is then returned to the Glover tower to reclaim the oxides of nitrogen. |
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| At the top, a concentrated solution of sodium chloride and ammonia entered the tower. |
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| The church tower is now home to the mechanism for the Bridgewater Clock from the Bridgewater workshops at Worsley Green. |
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| The Creek promised to join any body of 'troops that should aid them in regaining their lands, and suggesting an attack on the tower off Mobile. |
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| Castello del Buonconsiglio in Trento, Italy, still has intricate frescoes, excellent examples of Gothic art, in a tower room. |
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| Close to the falls is Lyulph's Tower, a pele tower or castellated building built by a former Duke of Norfolk as a shooting box. |
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| It was lost during the English Civil War when Cromwell's troops destroyed the hall leaving only the fortified tower standing. |
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| Scramblers who continue on the top of the ridge are forced to descend an awkward short gully down from the final rock tower to rejoin the path. |
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| It was built between 1919 and 1922 as a transmission tower for a Russian broadcasting company. |
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| It is visible from miles around and its 148 steps can be climbed when the tower is open. |
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| The Civic Centre tower is the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham's centre of local governance. |
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| The tower contains the only fully working retractable flag pole in the country. |
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| He ran up the nave, past a large congregation, killing a man and boy and causing the church tower to collapse through the roof. |
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| The parish church of St Andrew is a fine building of the 15th century with a tall tower and two aisles. |
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| The 15th century church tower includes sculptures by Herbert Read, who also carved the oak reredos. |
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| Paul's Church, but unfortunately the tower was hit by a plane, resulting in a warning light being fitted. |
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| The west tower is a Gothic Survival addition of 1630 and has a ring of eight bells. |
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| Then he was gay as a lark carolling from its skiey tower, soaring in thought as an eagle, innocent as the mild-eyed dove. |
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| The wall has been thickened to give dept to the gateway, and possibly to allow of the superstruction of a low tower above it. |
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| He who tumbles from a tower surely has a greater blow than he who slides from a molehill. |
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| Just looking at the Space Needle tower in Seattle might intimidate anyone who has Aichmophobia. |
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| The tower radioed the flight leader, Captain Thomas F. Mantell, Jr., and requested that he engage and attempt to identify the strange visitor. |
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| You might opt for a heaping tower composed of fried oysters, coco-flavored shrimp, fried octopus, and calamari. |
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| Ned Newton stood beside Tom in the control tower of the great tank as she started on her homeward way. |
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| The nave and central tower, more flamboyant in design, were finished early in the sixteenth century after the original plan. |
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| In the worst of summer the tower remained cool, yet the air seemed feverish and gelid when sisters of different Ajahs came too close. |
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| In the most notable of these, his father had to hide in a tower to avoid execution. |
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| I must say that, with all due respect, I think that's a very ivory tower approach. |
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| Barry was sitting on top of his jersey barrier, watching the tower disappear. |
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| This included the construction of large tower block estates, such as Castle Vale. |
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| Existing communities were relocated to tower block estates like Castle Vale. |
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| Charles Barry asked Pugin to design the clock tower because Pugin had previously helped Barry design the Palace. |
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| On the koppie behind the village, the unsightly red-and-white skeleton of an FM tower. |
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| In the north there is a smaller cluster comprising the Barbican Estate's three tall residential towers and the commercial CityPoint tower. |
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| The church tower received a battering during the Siege of Newcastle by the Scots who finally breached the Town Wall and forced surrender. |
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| All that remains of the old station is the clock tower and the station hotel, now the Nottingham Hilton Hotel. |
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| It is known for its fine fan vaulted ceilings, Lady Chapel and windows, and the scissor arches which support the central tower. |
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| Until 1561 the church had a central tower which either collapsed or was removed, and has been replaced with the current tower over the west door. |
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| St Paul's Church, built with a tower on a river bed with poor foundations, has fallen into disrepair, and is no longer in use. |
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| The cathedral is unusual in Britain in having a separate bell tower a few metres away from the main building, rather than integrated into it. |
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| In the 13th and 14th centuries there was fortified house near the river, probably a stone tower, held by the Denyas family. |
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| By the clock tower and ornamental pool is Joyride, a mother and child sculpture by Franta Belsky. |
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| It was damaged during the Siege of Portsmouth in 1642, but after the restoration of the monarchy the tower and nave were rebuilt. |
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| The tower has a ring of six bells, but currently for technical reasons it is not possible to ring them. |
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| A dry type cooling tower is similar to an automobile radiator and is used in locations where water is costly. |
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| The 10 trailers, which look almost identical except for the lack of a pantograph tower, were built from scratch. |
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| The architecture is along the lumpsome lines of Hamadan's Baber Taher tower but the site is peaceful and attractive. |
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| To this end a new Gothic access tower with lift has been designed by the abbey architect and Surveyor of the Fabric, Ptolemy Dean. |
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| An accidental fire in 1840 left the nave, south west tower and south aisle roofless and blackened shells. |
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| It has a cruciform plan with an octagonal chapter house attached to the north transept, a central tower and two towers at the west front. |
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| The beams were hidden by a false ceiling, installed below the lantern stage of the tower. |
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| The tower was terraced into the side of a mound, so the northern side of the basement is partially below ground level. |
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| The interior of the tower contains a former dungeon, and the remnants of a sally port, a secret exit for the occupants in a time of siege. |
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| Elizabeth built a gallery range of buildings on the west end of the Upper Ward, alongside Henry VII's tower. |
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| Among the cathedrals that have three towers, the central tower is usually much the tallest. |
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| The central tower is the tallest in England and is visible for many miles as it rises in spectacular fashion from a high hill. |
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| The original Norman northwest tower, which had a lead spire until 1705, was demolished in 1834 owing to structural concerns. |
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| The oldest bell in the cathedral is Bell Harry, which hangs in a cage atop the central tower to which the bell lends its name. |
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| The cruciform churches often had deep chancels and a square crossing tower which has remained a feature of English ecclesiastical architecture. |
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| A keep was a great tower and usually the most strongly defended point of a castle before the introduction of concentric defence. |
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| This consisted of a rampart, ditch, and possibly a tower, in front of the gatehouse which could be used to further protect the entrance. |
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| A solution to this was to pull down the top of a tower and to fill the lower part with the rubble to provide a surface for the guns to fire from. |
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| A safer option for those assaulting a castle was to use a siege tower, sometimes called a belfry. |
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| Castle Howard is a flamboyant assembly of restless masses dominated by a cylindrical domed tower. |
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| Though built of trap rock stone with arched windows and doors, parts of its Gothic tower and its battlements were wood. |
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| The water tower of Lake Vyrnwy, Wales, constructed around the same time as its dam, at the end of the 19th century. |
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| This residence, built of brick covered with Norwegian marble, was composed of geometric blocks, wings and a tower. |
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| According to Nennius, Ambrosius was discovered when the British king Vortigern was trying to erect a tower. |
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| The tower is metaphorically the kingdom, which is the notional ability to beat the Saxons. |
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| After his death, his attendants cremate his body and erect a tower on a headland in his memory. |
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| Outgoing skipper Steve Borthwick led by example and was a tower of strength in the lineout on his way to becoming FedEx Man of the match. |
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| Overlooking the town, the tower was constructed to mark Queen Victoria's 60th Jubilee Year. |
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| The Tower Captain throws the old branch down from the top of the tower and a new one is hauled to the top. |
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| Gaelic families had begun to build their own tower houses by the 15th century. |
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| A concrete observation and control tower at this emplacement had to be bypassed and was not captured until several days later. |
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| This involved the mass demolition of the city's infamous slums and their replacement with large suburban housing estates and tower blocks. |
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| The wall goes up the western slope to a stone tower and then down the southern slope. |
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| It is free to the public and climbing the tower has become a popular thing to do in the Cayman Islands. |
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| Using an early theory of inertia, Galileo could explain why rocks dropped from a tower fall straight down even if the earth rotates. |
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| Water was supplied at stopping places and locomotive depots from a dedicated water tower connected to water cranes or gantries. |
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| He was a tower of tenderness and strength, a great arch under which the least of poetry's children could enter and feel secure. |
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| It was sited on the south bank of the River Tweed, and the building incorporated an old tower house. |
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| The tower was to be built over the old oil storage tanks, which would be converted to a performance art space. |
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| These opened on 18 July 2012 and closed on 28 October 2012 as work on the tower building continued directly above. |
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| He embraces her, but a shadowed figure rises from the trapdoor of the tower, startling Judy, who steps backward and falls to her death. |
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| The scene in which Madeleine falls from the tower was filmed at Mission San Juan Bautista, a Spanish mission in San Juan Bautista, California. |
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| The original tower was much smaller and less dramatic than the film's version. |
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| Hitchcock used the effect to look down the tower shaft to emphasise its height and Scottie's disorientation. |
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| Airports often have facilities to store and maintain aircraft, and a control tower. |
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| The Spanish side tower rests on an artificial island built on the riverbed, while the pillar on the Portuguese side is on land. |
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| The church tower dates from mediaeval times, making it the oldest surviving building in Inverness. |
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| The restored control tower of the former World War II airfield is now a listed building. |
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| English defenders retreated to the tower at upper right after the French breached the town wall. |
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| A smaller medieval tower house, Dun Mhic Leoid, can be found in the middle of Loch St Clare on the west side of the island at Tangasdale. |
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| The opening of this tower in 1895 was part of celebrations of the 400th anniversary of the university. |
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| The tall square tower, part of the church, was built to hold the relics of St Andrew and became known as the first cathedral in the town. |
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| It consists of a west tower, nave, chancel, south aisle and a Consistory Court. |
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| However the first water pumping station here was set up in 1600 by John Tyrer who pumped water to a square tower built on the city's Bridgegate. |
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| A tower has been used in preference to a mural crown, which alludes to the county's military history and remains. |
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| From the tower rises a red kite, a bird almost extinct elsewhere in Britain but thriving here. |
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| A new chime of bells was installed in September 1936 in the tower of St Peter's Church, which overlooks Aberdyfi harbour. |
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| It is likely that the motte was surmounted by a wooden tower known as a keep. |
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| The tower contained grand lodgings, and was probably built for Sir Otton de Grandson, the first justiciar of Wales. |
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| Restoration work on the ruins then began, including the reconstruction of the damaged Bakehouse tower. |
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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 tower, which stands on the site of the old town hall, is the first thing many visitors will notice. |
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| In the area a medieval tower was built and, like nearby 18th century and 19th century fortifications, it may have served as a lookout post. |
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| Dominating this area is Sutro Tower, a large red and white radio and television transmission tower. |
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| A steeple, in architecture, is a tall tower on a building, topped by a spire and often incorporating a belfry and other components. |
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| Martin's church steeple, in Arbon, Switzerland, is a good example of such an early church tower. |
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| The iconic tower can be seen for many miles around as the tallest building in the town and is a local landmark. |
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| Across the estuary is Bodysgallen Hall, which incorporates a medieval tower that was possibly built as a watch tower for Conwy Castle. |
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| Llantrisant Castle stands in parkland in the centre of the town though only one wall of the raven tower remains. |
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| The church was rebuilt by Richard de Clare in 1246 in the Norman style and in the 15th century the tower was added. |
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| Also said to have been used as an auxiliary tower with its high up positioning it remains a focal point of history. |
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| By the early 19th century the tower was in ruins and in 1890 it was restored as a folly by the Llantrisants' town trust. |
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| Other notable buildings include the preserved shot tower, the highest structure in Chester. |
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| Clambering on to the conning tower, he surveyed the boat and discovered that part of the bow guard had sheered off, leaving a twisted claw of metal. |
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| I get good reception in my home because it is near a cell tower. |
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| The Saxon church in Wakefield was rebuilt in about 1100 in stone in the Norman style and was continually enlarged until 1315 when the central tower collapsed. |
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| From the control tower high above the sprawling container port here, Danny Law helps manage the relentless loading and unloading of cargo, day and night. |
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| In a railway control tower at Dunkirk, Ohio, Operator Cliff Schwartzkopf waited for the Pennsylvania's Pennsylvanian, eastbound from Chicago to New York. |
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| The Irish round tower originated during the Early Medieval period. |
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| The sound was the stroke of a bell from the tower of East Endelstow Church.... The death-knell of an inhabitant of the eastern parish was being tolled. |
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| Other major developments include the regeneration of the Titanic Quarter, and the erection of the Obel Tower, a skyscraper set to be the tallest tower on the island. |
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| The bell ropes hang from the outside of the tower, the resultant friction of the ropes over the brick sides producing irresolute sharpings or flattings of the notes. |
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| From the foursquare royal tower on the city's eastern edge to the Dominican monastery of the Blackfriars in the west, its skyline was a forest of spires and belltowers. |
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| Bombed in 1941, it lost its pediment, its bell tower, and roof. |
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| Hydrostatic locks are being successfully employed in tower cookers, and have been demonstrated to be sound in reduced size form from an engineering standpoint. |
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| I arrived at the foot of the tower with me hearty Master Builder crew, only to find the Kragle was all the way up on the infinitieth floor, guarded by a robot army. |
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| Thou hast been a shelter for me, and a strong tower from the enemy. |
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| As the tower rose in height, its weight forced the ring into the ground, and at the same time workmen excavated the earth in the centre of the ring. |
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| The majority of librarians appear to have shown a very ivory tower approach to the application of all types of management technique to librarianship. |
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| Another possibility consists of feeding the mast or the tower by cables running from the tuning unit to the guys or crossbars at a certain height. |
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| There is a smaller tower on the site belonging to British Telecom. |
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| It is in Gothic Revival style and has a tower and a short spire. |
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| At the base of the tower is the Sovereign's Entrance, used by the monarch whenever entering the Palace to open Parliament or for other state occasions. |
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| If his stature in earthly measurement be taken as five feet ten inches, he would tower into the Phobian sky to a hight of over on and one-tenth miles. |
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| It comprises an architecturally iconic extension of the existing 18th century museum building, with new roof terrace looking over the town, glass tower and community facility. |
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| Other new features of religious architecture include the crossing tower and a monumental entrance to the church, usually at the west end of the building. |
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| Windmills were refined with the creation of the tower mill, allowing the upper part of the windmill to be spun around to face the direction from which the wind was blowing. |
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| Ugolino della Gherardesca, his sons and other members of his family were immured in the Muda, a tower of Pisa, and starved to death in the thirteenth century. |
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| His work culminated in designing the interior of the Palace of Westminster in Westminster, London, England and its iconic clock tower known as Big Ben. |
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| The Renaissance style loggia and tower were added in the 15th century. |
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| Madeleine suddenly runs into the church and up the bell tower. |
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| Scottie forces her up the bell tower and makes her admit her deceit. |
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| The tower was Pugin's last design before descending into madness. |
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| In 1865 Conwy Castle passed to the civic leadership of Conwy town who began restoration work on the ruins, including the reconstruction of the slighted Bakehouse tower. |
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| I would have the tower two stories, and goodly leads upon the top. |
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| The monastery is surrounded by a huge wall and topped by a stone tower. |
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| The station has its studios on the second floor of Alfred Lerner Hall on the Morningside campus with its main transmitter tower at 4 Times Square in Midtown Manhattan. |
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| A new student accommodation tower, nicknamed 'The Blade', has started construction on the site of the old Victoria swimming baths, on the edge of Victoria Park. |
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| Water from the desalination facility is pumped up to the tower. |
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| In 1852 the whole church except the 1710 tower was demolished and replaced with a new Gothic Revival building in 13th century style designed by Joseph Clarke. |
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| Meanwhile, the Ents, roused by Merry and Pippin from their peaceful ways, attack Isengard, Saruman's stronghold, and trap the wizard in the tower of Orthanc. |
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| It has a needlelike tower rising above a 23-foot-8-inch-wide street front. |
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| Meanwhile, Sam rescues Frodo from the tower of Cirith Ungol. |
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| Stansted's air traffic control tower was completed in 1996 and is amongst the tallest in Britain and was the tallest at the time of its construction. |
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| The tower is mounted on a slewing platform, which also carries the power plant and the counterweights, while the jib is supported and luffed by fixed pendant ropes. |
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| More modest buildings with continental influences can be seen in the late 15th century western tower of St Mary's parish church, Dundee, and tollbooths like the one at Dunbar. |
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| The unit is completely automatic in operation and tower stentors, matching the power output of the amplifier, are provided for roof or tower mounting. |
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| A substantial central tower was also completed, with a wooden spire. |
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| In 2013 there was a community buyout and the Mull of Galloway Trust purchased land and buildings, with the exception of the tower, from Northern Lighthouse Board. |
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| Fire crews from the main York fire station in Clifford Street worked hard to protect the Rose Window and stop the fire spreading into the tower and organ. |
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| The castle's only remaining intact tower before its restoration, is now known as the 'Joan of Arc Tower', has been turned into a museum dedicated to her. |
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| This tower, known as the James Joyce Tower, now contains a small museum. |
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| Of the outer fortifications there remains a brick gateway, with Gothic arch carrying a high machicolated tower, connected to which is a fragment of the wall. |
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| Numerous structural components of dams and hydropower facilities are vulnerable to heavy macrofouling by quagga mussels including intake tower trash racks and cooling towers. |
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| It was written that he withdrew for a year to his royal tower at Hunstanton and learned the whole Psalter, so that he could recite it from memory. |
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| Many took the form of the pele tower, a smaller, more modest version of the castle keep, and many of these still survive, often incorporated in later buildings. |
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| It is overlooked by Mains Castle, a privately owned tower house. |
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| Working on the suggestion, Anthony Salvin refurbished the tower and led a further programme for a comprehensive restoration at the behest of Prince Albert. |
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| Tourists today can climb the tower by walking up a series of ramps that were previously used by officials who rode their horses to the top of the tower. |
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| Musket shot marks that may come from Cromwell's troops during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms are clearly visible on the tower and apse of the church. |
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| Work was also undertaken to underpin the motte of the Round Tower after fresh subsidence was detected in 1988, threatening the collapse of the tower. |
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| An important feature of English cathedrals, uncommon elsewhere except in Normandy, is the large and often elaborate square central tower over the crossing. |
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| The Church of St Jude in Savile Park, designed by local architect William Swinden Barber in 1888, is easily identified by the four large pinnacles on its tower. |
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| Both have two transepts, a large central tower, a large porch to the north side of the nave, a cloister to the south, off which opens a polygonal chapter house. |
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| The central tower type of solar thermal power plant uses hundreds or thousands of mirrors, depending on size, to direct sunlight onto a receiver on top of a tower. |
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| Both internally and externally, the tower is the most significant feature. |
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| Also notable are a series of unusual Transitional Gothic bays, fine woodwork and the central tower, which, though not large, is nevertheless of particularly fine proportions. |
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| Further strengthening was found necessary around the beginning of the sixteenth century, when buttressing arches were added under the southern and western tower arches. |
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| It comprises an aisle, a main chapel, a sacristy and a bell tower. |
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| The wind tower, which generates natural ventilation in a house, is a common sight on old buildings, particularly in the old districts of Manama and Muharraq. |
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| Bell tower on northeast bastion of the Castillo de San Marcos. |
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| Several thousands of homes have been built or are under construction and thousands more are planned, mainly luxury apartments in tower blocks near the river. |
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| In principle, wind turbines may also be used in conjunction with a large vertical solar updraft tower to extract the energy due to air heated by the sun. |
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| Prestressed concrete has been increasingly used for the material of the tower, but still, requires much reinforcing steel to meet the strength requirement of the turbine. |
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| Staveley has a number of listed buildings, including its oldest building, a tower, all that remains of a medieval church dedicated to St Margaret. |
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| He is supposed to have kept the bell in the tower of the chapel. |
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| The tower is a tall, windowed structure located on the airport grounds. |
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| Most Lutheran churches are active musically with choirs, handbell choirs, children's choirs, and occasionally change ringing groups that ring bells in a bell tower. |
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| The island's most notable landmark is its lighthouse, which has been converted into living accommodation and the tower no longer contains a light. |
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| Inspired by the De Stijl movement in the Netherlands, he build clusters of concrete summer houses and proposed a project for a glass office tower. |
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| The ruin of the tower now lies within the walls of the dockyard. |
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| The tower always collapsed before completion, and his wise men told him that the only solution was to sprinkle the foundation with the blood of a child born without a father. |
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| Each morning, an aerial lift mechanic would ride on top of the first tramcar up the mountain, stopping at each tower to chip ice off the cable wheels. |
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| The base of the church tower has earlier remnants of a previous building and an earlier roofline of a former transept can be detected in the tower. |
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| The Ministry of Defence distributed leaflets to residents of the Lexington building in Bow, announcing that a missile system was to be stationed on top of the water tower. |
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| The facility was then handed to the USAAF where a number of improvements took place, including the building of a new control tower and expansion of the current runway. |
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| Highclere Castle, Hampshire, with its large tower, was remodelled between about 1842 and 1850, in Elizabethan style, for Henry Herbert, 3rd Earl of Carnarvon. |
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| In the early 1960s an outside broadcast was made from the very top of the tower, in which the first passage of a satellite across the London sky was watched and described. |
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| Eventually, Bohemond persuaded a tower guard in the city to open a gate and the Crusaders entered, massacring the inhabitants and pillaging the city. |
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