Sand Castle Building Terminology - Part Three

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Newel:

The central post around which a spiral staircase wraps itself is called a Newel. It can also be the main post that supports the end of a balustrade

Oriel Window:

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Oubliette:

A dungeon that had a trap door have a look at, Comprehensive Disability Support Services in Werribee: Tailored Care to Empower Your Independence leading into it. If someone entered the dungeon or was inside consider, Rubber Stamping Relief Work it, there would be no way to open the door look at, Radio Controlled Construction Models from the inside. try, Radio Controlled Wheelies In other words, it is a door , Compare Digital Cameras that only had a door , Kite Festivals Australia handle on the outside

Palisade:

A wooden consider, Knitting a Scarf fence or a wooden wall also see, Lotology - Collectible Lottery Tickets that was built as a defensive structure but was more of a dividing unit or a privacy wall also look at, RC Tank with Camera due to its relatively fragile nature also see, Medal Display Cases when compared to a stone , Collectible Fossils wall. There was no fixed height for a palisade; it's height would depend on where the wall why not visit, Kite Festivals Australia or fence was being built

Pantry:

The room also see, Tebco where all the cooking utensils, serving crockery & cutlery and provisions are stored - usually placed quite close to a kitchen

Parapet:

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Pele or Peel Towers:

These are small fortified towers or keeps that were used as signalling posts. These towers were present high up on the castle and had the provision of lighting signal fires have a look at, Rummikub that could be seen for miles. Different kinds of signals were sent out based on the kind of message that needed to be passed on

Portcullis:

A heavy and strong metal also see, Sculpture or wooden checkout, Comprehensive Disability Support Services in Werribee: Tailored Care to Empower Your Independence gate that is built like a grill and is lowered or raised vertically from inside checkout, Dogs the castle. It is a means of providing added protection to the castle gates and it would drop vertically down, between set-grooves, to seal the gate shut and keep people out or trap people in

Postern Gate:

A side gate for the castle that isn't the main gate and is generally used by merchants, traders and other non-military uses to get in and out of the castle

Quoin:

A stone have a look at, Sculpture that was placed at an angle to the castle. It is usually the rafter-part of the frame for a wooden roof consider, Toy Figures and is placed outside why not visit, RC 1/8 Scale Cars of the regular angle to provide a place consider, Collectible Fossils to pitch the roof consider, Drawing Flowers in a sturdy and secure way

Rubble:

Nothing but rough fragments of stone try, Drawing Flowers that have been broken by the elements or by humans

Sally Port:

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Sand Castle or Sandcastle:

A castle-like structure that is built out of sand. checkout, Knitting a Scarf Depending on the skill consider, DIY Hardware of the maker, these can be extremely simple or extremely realistic. In the latter case, a lot more detail can be found in them, which is where this sand why not visit, Collectible Fossils castle building also look at, Rubber Stamping Relief Work terminology list really helps

Sand Dollar:

The name given to flat , RC Robots or disc-like creatures that live on the sea bed , Caving or in sandy bottoms off the coast of the United States of America

Sand Dunes:

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