Noun:

கேட்ஹவுஸ்,

gatehouse's Usage Examples:

It consists of an outer court entered through a gatehouse, the church and chapter-house, with other buildings lying on the north side, partly surrounded by monastic dwellinghouses.

The gatehouse, forming a picturesque termination to the main street of the town, is Decorated; and there also remain parts of the foundations of the Norman church, of the Perpendicular cloisters, and of the Early English refectory.

There is a fine Tudor gatehouse of brick, and the hall is dated 1663.

by the Cuckmere river; it is altered into a dwelling house, but retains a gatehouse, crypt and other portions of Early English date.

One of the daughters, Anne Bellamy, was arrested and imprisoned in the gatehouse of Holborn.

In Cover Dale near Middleham is the ruined Premonstratensian abbey of Coverham, founded here in the 13th century and retaining a gatehouse and other portions of Decorated date.

Of the old castle, the gatehouse and other parts are of Norman construction, but the mansion near it was built by Sir Walter Raleigh.

At Bothal on the river (from which parish that of Ashington was formed) is the castle originally belonging to the Bertram family, of which Roger Bertram probably built the gatehouse, the only habitable portion remaining, in the reign of Edward III.

Transferred to the gatehouse at Westminster, he was so abominably treated that his father petitioned Elizabeth that he might either be brought to trial and put to death, if found guilty, or removed in any case from "that filthy hole.

The gatehouse is restored as a residence, and the Early English refectory as a church.

On the high ground to the west lie ruins of the Cistercian abbey of Merevale, founded in 1149; they include the gatehouse chapel, part of the refectory and other remains exhibiting beautiful details of the 14th century.

gatehouse towers over the River Medway.

In modern times the gatehouse again became associated with the Order, and is the headquarters of the St John's Ambulance Association.

Synonyms:

lodge, house,

Antonyms:

unfasten, dislodge,