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A room at or near the top of a tower which contains bells and their supporting timbers; the bell tower itself ...

 


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BelfryChamber or stage in a tower where bells are hung.Bell capitalA form of capital shaped like an upturned bell, common in early medieval architecture.Bellcast roof(Scots): A sloping roof swept out slightly over the eaves.

BELFRY A small square bell tower placed atop a roof to house a bell, often found on churches and schools.

belfry:
a bell tower
cantilever:
a projecting beam supported at only one end ...

Belfry.
A bell turret set upon a roof or gable (Sometimes known as a Bellcote). A chamber or stage in a tower where bells are hung. Also a bell tower in a general sense.
Bracket.

BELFRY
Chamber or stage in a tower where bells are hung.
BOND
The way in which brick courses are laid:
Header: brick laid so that the end only appears on the face of the wall.

belfry
A structure arranged for carrying large bells, and allowing of their proper service.
bell tower ...

Belfry: tall, movable wooden tower on wheels, used in sieges
Brattice: (see hoarding)
Buttery: room for the service of beverages ...

Belfry Chamber or stage in a tower where bells are hung. The term is also used to describe the manner in which bricks are laid in a wall so that they interlock.

Campanile or Belfry
A bell tower or any tower containing a bell, generally attached to a church. A CAMPANILE is generally associated with an Italian or Roman Catholic church, and is often free-standing.
St. Denis - Paris - France (12th c.) ...

belfry The upper story of a tower where bells are hung, or a purpose-built structure for the hanging of bells. blind arch An arch without windows. Especially seen in Romanesque churches.

The appearance of the mosque was ruined in the sixteenth century when a cathedral was built in the middle of the sanctuary, the minaret of the Great Mosque is now encased within the belfry of the cathedral.

Normal modern street in Brugge with Belfry at the end.
St. Saviors Cathedral
The Provincial Palace ...

Louvred
- treatment of overlapping boards angled to allow ventilation but to keep the rain out; used at belfry stages, persiennes, tanneries, barns etc.

He also designed or influenced the design of many other English churches. Among other innovations, Wren introduced the single square tower belfry with tall spire that became the hallmark of church architecture in England and the United States.

Belfry A bell-tower or campanile
Bend One of the main ordinaries. A diagonal band from dexter chief to sinister base (More...)
Bendy When a shield is divided diagonally by bands of lines. Number of lines normally specified.

Bedpan Sink - A sanitary fitting for washing and scalding hospital bedpans by hand.
Bedpan Washer - A machine that washes and scalds bedpans automatically
Belfry - The part of a steeple or tower in which bells are hung.(See picture below) ...

See also: Tower, Architecture, Church, House, Ornament

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