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  2. Portcullis - Wikipedia

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    Portcullises fortified the entrances to many medieval castles, securely closing them off during times of attack or siege. Every portcullis was mounted in vertical grooves in the walls of the castle and could be raised or lowered quickly by using chains or ropes attached to an internal winch. Portcullises had an advantage over standard gates in ...

  3. Gatehouse - Wikipedia

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    A gatehouse is a type of fortified gateway, an entry control point building, enclosing or accompanying a gateway for a town, religious house, castle, manor house, or other fortification building of importance. Gatehouses are typically the most heavily armed section of a fortification, to compensate for being structurally the weakest and the ...

  4. List of fires in high-rise buildings - Wikipedia

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    Marco Polo Apartments: 118.8 m Honolulu United States: July 14, 2017 3 Blaze started on the 26th floor of the 36-story apartments. Fire quickly spread to three more floors, making it a 5-alarm fire. This is the deadliest high-rise fire in Hawaii's history. Rotana Hotel Building: 66 m Mashhad Iran: July 22, 2017 0

  5. Category:Coats of arms with portcullises - Wikipedia

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  6. Hills Centre - Wikipedia

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    The Hills Centre was a modern brutalist complex of civic buildings in Castle Hill, New South Wales opened in stages between 1982 and 1988, and demolished in 2013.. The complex included a 1,678-seat auditorium known as the 'Hills Entertainment Centre' or 'The Hills Centre for the Performing Arts', [1] a council works depot and the Baulkham Hills Shire Council (later The Hills Shire Council ...

  7. Castle Hill (Ipswich, Massachusetts) - Wikipedia

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    Castle Hill is a 56,881 sq ft (5,284.4 m 2) mansion in Ipswich, Massachusetts, which was completed in 1928 as a summer home for Mr. and Mrs. Richard Teller Crane, Jr. It is also the name of the 165-acre (67 ha) drumlin surrounded by sea and salt marsh that the home was built atop.

  8. Castle Hill, New South Wales - Wikipedia

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    Castle Hill is served by the Castle Hill and Hills Showground stations of the Metro North West & Bankstown Line, which opened on 26 May 2019, connecting Tallawong to Chatswood via Epping. With the Sydney Metro City & Southwest project under construction, service will continue to the Sydney central business district by 2024.

  9. Castle Hills, Texas - Wikipedia

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    Castle Hills is located at 29°31'18" North, 98°30'60" West (29.521762, –98.516601). [4] The town borders Uptown San Antonio to the west and is approximately seven miles (10 miles' driving distance) north of Downtown San Antonio.

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