Search results

Jump to navigation Jump to search
View ( | ) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500)
  • ...Swirl How]]. Midway along this ridge is '''Black Sails''', an intermediate top usually considered to be part of Wetherlam,<ref name="richards"> Richards, '''Black Sails''' is a subsidiary top south-west of the main summit at {{map|NY282007}}. It reaches a height of ...
    6 KB (1,060 words) - 17:16, 23 September 2018
  • ===Collapse and re-entry=== ...30&nbsp;metres to a {{convert|10|m|ft|0|x|adj=on}} upward pitch, from the top of which led {{convert|70|m|yd|0|x}} of crawling passage to a number of dee ...
    11 KB (1,659 words) - 12:13, 10 October 2013
  • The broch continued to be inhabited while it began to collapse and the original structures were altered. The cistern was filled in and the ...d anymore and some of its stones were reused to build smaller dwellings on top of the earlier buildings.<ref name="Monuments"/>{{rp|38}} Until about the 8 ...
    5 KB (784 words) - 22:37, 23 May 2015
  • ...of foundations required. This, together with other design faults, led to a collapse of part of the structure on 3 August 1769, killing five people. Rebuilding ...Princes Street was 1,125 feet. The height of the central arches, from the top of the parapet to the base, was 68 feet and its the breadth within the wall ...
    6 KB (979 words) - 21:23, 22 March 2022
  • ...consolidate the foundations to prevent further deterioration and possible collapse. The Clitheroe Family in the 19th century added to the top of the newel posts small plaster or composition castings of lions 'sejant e ...
    10 KB (1,583 words) - 20:11, 22 June 2022
  • ...n. The IoMT&EP went into liquidation in 1900 as a consequence of a banking collapse. The railway and the MER were sold by the liquidator to the newly-formed Ma ...mit during the winter months, when the overhead lines are removed from the top section of the line to prevent frost damage. ...
    14 KB (2,108 words) - 13:00, 5 February 2019
  • After the collapse of MG Rover group the old XPower building was transferred to EH Smiths Buil ...al-sloping building clad in blue, going from dark to light as it nears the top. At the back the building, which will lead on to Austin Park, is clad in a ...
    7 KB (1,016 words) - 10:31, 29 August 2017
  • {| border="1" cellpadding="2" width="600" style="border-collapse: collapse" |- valign="top" ...
    18 KB (2,782 words) - 17:20, 4 April 2016
  • ...illen]]. It is set in the foothills of [[Cuilcagh]] Mountain, the [[county top]]. The nearby village takes its name from the estate. ...ed on the floor above to quickly drain away and thereby preventing ceiling collapse. Two of these holes are still evident in the Dining Room today. ...
    6 KB (1,004 words) - 21:59, 8 June 2015
  • ...geological fault and possibly nearby alum and ironstone mining caused its collapse. The area immediately below the summit is still extensively pitted and scar ...ry”. "Topping" is a Yorkshire dialect derivation of Old English ''topp'', 'top (of a hill)'.<ref>A. H. Smith, ''English Place-Name Elements'', 2 vols, Eng ...
    6 KB (977 words) - 22:27, 8 September 2019
  • ...ubject-rankings/2020/art-design|title=Art & Design|date=2020-02-24|website=Top Universities|language=en|access-date=2020-04-18}}</ref> ...antling was established to stabilise the portions of the facade at risk of collapse, notably the south elevation.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://gsapress.blogspot.c ...
    19 KB (2,791 words) - 19:02, 2 August 2021
  • ...olours" border="1" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="2" style="border-collapse: collapse;" | valign="top" | ...
    20 KB (2,842 words) - 07:46, 27 July 2016
  • ...ingle-track lattice design, notable for lightness and low cost. Its sudden collapse in a high wind on 28 December 1879 was one of the great engineering disaste ...under the river. At either end of the bridge the single rail track ran on top of the bridge girder, most of which therefore lay below the pier tops. In ...
    23 KB (3,751 words) - 10:43, 18 July 2017
  • ...astle stands solid and restored and provides vast panoramic views from the top over 450-acre estate and the wider Kentish countryside. After the collapse of the Baker family in the late 17th century, the building had many uses: a ...
    8 KB (1,149 words) - 22:57, 23 March 2014
  • ...chaeologists can tell from the sparse remains found, then deserted after a collapse in the Mangareva Island society which supplied its trade; when the ''Bounty ...on is an uplifted coral platform, which is to say a coral island formed on top of a volcanic rock platform. Oeno and Ducie and coral atolls; rings of cor ...
    7 KB (1,117 words) - 21:56, 6 July 2016
  • ...epth under the river. At either end of the bridge, the single track ran on top of the bridge girder, most of which lay below the pier tops. At the centre ...ach column section docked securely into a machined enlarged section of the top of the section below. The joint was then secured by bolts through matching ...
    25 KB (4,142 words) - 11:29, 19 November 2020
  • ...kinson 1974:128) to deposit and shape 325,000 cu. yds of earth and fill on top of a natural hill. Euan W Mackie asserts that no simple late Neolithic trib ...one another.<ref>Atkinson 1974 p. 128</ref> There are indications that the top originally had a rounded profile, but this was flattened in the Middle Ages ...
    15 KB (2,316 words) - 09:41, 29 August 2018
  • ...cent of the hill is described as gradual but within a hundered feet of the top, it terminated in a circular apex. An ancient road between two ledges of na ...ts that there were originally three or four such terraces ascending to the top of the wall. On each side of the entranceway, there are "galleries" within ...
    18 KB (3,051 words) - 20:36, 4 June 2018
  • ...nacle of rock, some of the original structure has been lost to erosion and collapse over the years. ...been the keep of a stronghold, the foundation of which was much above the top of the church tower of St Andrews which lay in the valley below. The pentag ...
    11 KB (1,666 words) - 12:14, 30 January 2021
  • ...n Priory.]</ref> It is almost complete except for about a foot between the top of the shaft and the head.<ref name="ref2">[http://web.ukonline.co.uk/cj.to ...igeons for their eggs and meat. It has a large domed roof with a cupola on top so birds could fly in and out.<ref name="ref1">[http://www.anglesey-history ...
    17 KB (2,741 words) - 17:37, 3 September 2019
View ( | ) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500)