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gatehouse

[geyt-hous] / ˈgeɪtˌhaʊs /


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The Eastlands did not yet know it, but the gatehouse had been razed by the flood.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

The estate also features a three-bedroom beach house, a three-bedroom guest apartment, and a four-bedroom gatehouse, which has since been sold.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 9, 2025

It has fallen into disrepair in recent years, with a gatehouse leading to the site smashed down and a number of buildings left abandoned.

From BBC • May 3, 2025

There also is a three-bedroom gatehouse and a two-bedroom carriage house with a clock tower.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 3, 2023

Stealing quietly out of the gatehouse study the dormouse headed north, staying well within the deep shadow of the wall.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques