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  2. Porte-cochère - Wikipedia

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    An ornate 19th-century porte-cochère, at Waddesdon Manor A modern example at a hospital. A porte-cochère (/ ˌ p ɔːr t k oʊ ˈ ʃ ɛ r /; French: [pɔʁt.kɔ.ʃɛʁ]; lit. ' coach gateway '; [1] pl. porte-cochères or portes-cochères) [2] is a doorway to a building or courtyard, "often very grand," through which vehicles can enter from the street [3] or a covered porch-like structure at ...

  3. Porch - Wikipedia

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    A porch is placed in front of the façade of a building it commands, and forms a low front. Alternatively, it may be a vestibule, or a projecting building that houses the entrance door of a building. [1] Porches exist in both religious and secular architecture. There are various styles of porches, many of which depend on the architectural ...

  4. Marquee (structure) - Wikipedia

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    A marquee outside The Anthem advertises a sold-out Bon Iver concert. The current usage of the modern English word marquee, that in US English refers specifically to a canopy projecting over the main entrance of a theater, which displays details of the entertainment or performers, was documented in the academic journal American Speech in 1926: "Marquee, the front door or main entrance of the ...

  5. Listed buildings in Crosthwaite and Lyth - Wikipedia

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    It contains quoins, a gabled porch, and windows with hood moulds. The separate barn to the south has quoins, and contains slit vents, a blocked full-height threshing door, doors with slate canopies, an owl hole, and an external stone stairway. [4] II: Pool Bank Farmhouse

  6. Listed buildings in Church Minshull - Wikipedia

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    In front of the door is a gabled canopy that is supported by curved brackets. [8] II: Village Farmhouse: Early 17th century: A brick farmhouse with a timber-framed core and a slate roof. It is in two storeys, and has a four-bay front. There is a two-bay rear wing, giving the house a T-shaped plan.

  7. Awning - Wikipedia

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    Lab test measurements show that it can be as much as 10 °C (20 °F) cooler under an awning's canopy. Because awnings prevent the sun from shining through windows and sliding glass doors, they can keep temperatures inside cooler as well, which saves on air-conditioning costs. They can help prevent carpets and furniture from fading in sunlight.

  8. List of cars with non-standard door designs - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of cars with non-standard door designs, sorted by door type.These car models use passenger door designs other than the standard design, which is hinged at the front edge of the door, and swings away from the car horizontally and towards the front of the car.

  9. Portico - Wikipedia

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    In the UK, the temple-front applied to The Vyne, Hampshire, was the first portico applied to an English country house. A pronaos (UK: / p r oʊ ˈ n eɪ. ɒ s / or US: / p r oʊ ˈ n eɪ. ə s /) is the inner area of the portico of a Greek or Roman temple, situated between the portico's colonnade or walls and the entrance to the cella, or shrine.

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