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gatehouse

[gayt-haus] / ˈgeɪtˌhaʊs /


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The gatehouse was converted into a two-bedroom guest cottage.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026

Joel has already sold the gatehouse of the abode for $7 million and is now looking to offload the main property, which is known as MiddleSea.

From MarketWatch ● Dec. 9, 2025

It was subsequently expanded with a gatehouse, reception hall and display room by Norman Shaw in the following decade.

From BBC ● May 29, 2024

Inside the gatehouse, a large courtyard provided space for weddings, funerals and celebrations.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2023

"The beast is chained up outside the gatehouse, Your Grace," Ser Barristan Selmy answered reluctantly.

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin

Two guesthouses, a pair of gatehouses and a tennis court also are on the grounds.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 19, 2019

The plans included installing permanent gatehouses near the two main tunnels to serve as locker rooms.

From New York Times ● Nov. 2, 2014

Euston has two craft breweries, the Euston Tap and the Cider Tap, in its former gatehouses.

From The Guardian ● Jul. 14, 2014

The factories themselves have high perimeter fences, gatehouses and numerous security cameras.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 20, 2013

They drilled each other constantly on the architecture and procedures of the Court, the layout of the ringwall’s three gatehouses, each built around a courtyard.

From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo


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