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• Manchester Cathedral
  ...val wooden furnishings, including the pulpitum, choir stalls and the nave roof which is supported by angels with gilded instruments. The mediæval church ...orated in a rebus, carvings of a man ''hunting'' and a man with a ''tun'' (barrel of ale), on either side of the arch accessing the Lady Chapel.{{sfn|Shanks|
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• Horne's Place Chapel
  ...6 feet by 13 feet, built of Kentish ragstone and rubble with a tiled roof. Roof was re-placed in 1520. It also has a stone-flagged floor.<ref name=listed/> The chapel also has barrel-vaulted undercroft and a roof from 1520 of 4 heavily moulded arch braces rising from stone corbels.<ref n
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• Yarmouth Castle
  ...ong Room runs on top of the barrel-vaulted chambers, its massive, original roof still intact.
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• Jewel Tower
  ...}}</ref> Cut-backs were made, in particular to the plans to strengthen the roof of the tower with fire-resilient brick vaults; despite this, the costs tota ...nts, because of its thick walls.<ref>{{harvnb|Taylor|1991|p=25}}</ref> The roof, which was in poor condition, was repaired.<ref name=Taylor1991P26>{{harvnb
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• Blakeney Guildhall
  ...Bedwell and his employer dug down about 12 feet and discovered the barrel roof of a tunnel. They did not investigate any further and the hole was backfill
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• Wetheral Priory Gatehouse
  ...ors linked by a spiral staircase in the north-east corner, and an adjacent barrel vaulted cellar.<ref name=nhle/> The marks of the range of buildings that on ...bes and small bed chambers in the walls.<ref name=EmeryP203ListEntry/> The roof is predominantly built of timbers dating from between 1512 to 1536; the cur
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• St Mary's Church, Kempley
  The church has the oldest timber roof of any building in Britain. Within, it contains some of the best preserved ...ntings in the chancel seems to be the Last Judgement. In the centre of the barrel-vaulted ceiling Christ sits upon a rainbow, adored by winged angels (seraph
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• St Augustine's Conduit House
  ...lding tank was divided by a chalk and brick wall, and a new barrel-vaulted roof was built: it is presumed that this work was ordered by Sir John Hales as In February 1988 the roof of the conduit house collapsed, though the tank and access tunnels can stil
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• Beeston, Nottinghamshire
  ...st domestic chimney in England. Its length was necessary to reach over the roof of the Mill. Although the cottage has been demolished for several years, th ...ry – called ''Reality'' – began producing real ale in 2010, with a 2.5-barrel plant.<ref>[http://www.quaffale.org.uk/php/brewery/1531 Quaffale.org.uk] Re
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• Trelystan
  ...The church has simple 19th-century cusped timber windows. The 15th-century roof of principals and arched braces has two tiers of trefoiled wind-braces. Eve ...o square-headed louvred apertures in each face. There is a pyramidal slate roof surmounted by a wrought iron weathervane.
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• Abbotsbury
  ...ate=15 September 2013}}</ref> It is built entirely of stone, including the roof and even the panelled ceiling.<ref name=Gant/> The walls four feet thick an ...cel was classicised in the 18th century and still has its plastered barrel roof and fine altarpiece. There are also some 15th-century painted glass, a ston
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• Selattyn
  ...The bowl of the font dates from the 13th century and the beautiful barrel roof over the chancel is perhaps as old as the 14th century. ...th the addition of the north aisle and the red sandstone arches, while red roof tiles replaced slates. There are two Kempe windows in the church.
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• Lake House
  ...s and are topped by crenallations. There are five small windowed gables at roof level. The Duke family shield is above the doorway.<ref name=ioe/><ref name ...re. At the south-east corner a single-storey dining hall was built, with a barrel vaulted ceiling and large oriel window; a spectacular seventeenth century c
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• Hayton Castle
  ...ntury, Elizabethan and Georgian. There are very thick walls, and there's a barrel vault in the basement - indicating a fortified house. During the 17th centu ...evidently a remnant of a long flight of stairs ascending from the floor to roof is a slab relating to the existence of a domestic chapel that once existed
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• Hornby Castle, Lancashire
  ...ecoration.<ref name=nhl/> Also on the upper floor is a drawing room with a barrel vault and pendents.<ref name=pev/> ...le is a lodge and gate piers. The lodge has a canted front, a steep slated roof, and an embattled turret. The gate piers are carved with roundels containin
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• Rock of Cashel
  ...s of the building include interior and exterior arcading, a barrel-vaulted roof, a carved tympanum over both doorways, the magnificent north doorway and ch ...of Cashel has become a tourist attraction. Price's decision to remove the roof on what had been called the jewel among Irish church buildings was criticis
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• The Crystal Palace
  ...uilt in 1836) was the first major application of Paxton's ridge-and-furrow roof design, and was at the time the largest glass building in the world,<ref>{{ ...loped his techniques with the Chatsworth Lily House, which featured a flat-roof version of the ridge-and-furrow glazing, and a curtain wall system that all
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• Llangolman
  ...century, the rear wing of the house has an older structure that includes barrel vaulting. There are two vaults one above the other. The lower vault covers ...s early as the 16th century. It is also claimed that the slate used on the roof of the Houses of Parliament, when rebuilt in the 1830s, originated from the
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• White Grit
  ...6 hours at a time, to work a horse gin. The water was drawn in a 72 gallon barrel, which usually "lacked only 5 or 6 gallons", but at the time of writing the ...lthough a pointed roof is shown, it is possible that it had a flat sloping roof.
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• Dallas Dhu Distillery
  ...der Edward of the Sanquhar estate outside [[Forres]]. It featured a pagoda roof designed by architect Charles C Doig. When ownership of the distillery chan ...close in 1983, and its distilling licence was withdrawn in 1992. The last barrel was filled on 16 March 1983.
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