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  2. Headwall - Wikipedia

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    In civil engineering, a headwall is a small retaining wall placed at the inlet or outlet of a stormwater pipe or culvert. [2] In medicine, a headwall is the wall at the head end of a hospital bedspace. The bed abuts this headwall perpendicularly, which is furnished with equipment such as regulators for supplemental oxygen, regulators for ...

  3. Culvert - Wikipedia

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    Steel corrugated culvert with a drop on the exhaust end, northern Vermont. Culverts can be constructed of a variety of materials including cast-in-place or precast concrete (reinforced or non-reinforced), galvanized steel, aluminum, or plastic (typically high-density polyethylene). Two or more materials may be combined to form composite ...

  4. Landscape architecture - Wikipedia

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    Stourhead in Wiltshire, England, designed by Henry Hoare (1705–1785), "the first landscape gardener, who showed in a single work, genius of the highest order" [1]. Landscape architecture is the design of outdoor areas, landmarks, and structures to achieve environmental, social-behavioural, or aesthetic outcomes. [2]

  5. Soaring ceilings, walls of windows: Stunning Truro home ... - AOL

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    Built in 2022, this elegant Truro home at 10 Andrew Way features contemporary design and wonderfully open entertaining spaces. Soaring ceilings, walls of windows: Stunning Truro home features open ...

  6. Vernacular architecture - Wikipedia

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    The frame of the structure uses "siles" or "couples" (a type of fork) for the end walls. The walls do not support the roof, which is instead carried on the cruck frame. This type of building is common throughout England, Scotland and Wales, although only a few intact examples have survived.

  7. Scottish Vernacular - Wikipedia

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    A type of dwelling used throughout England, Scotland and Wales during the medieval period. The frame of the structure uses "siles" or "couples" (a type of fork) for the end walls. The walls do not support the roof, which is instead carried on the cruck frame. [8] This style of structure developed as a solution to shortages of long-span timber.

  8. Antibiotic use does not increase dementia risk, study suggests

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    Participants took cognitive tests at the start of the study, after one year, and then every two years until the end of the study. The tests measured cognition, memory, thinking and language skills ...

  9. Witch window - Wikipedia

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    A Vermont or witch window. In American vernacular architecture, a witch window (also known as a Vermont window, among other names) is a window (usually a double-hung sash window, occasionally a single-sided casement window) placed in the gable-end wall of a house [1] and rotated approximately 1/8 of a turn (45 degrees) from the vertical, leaving it diagonal, with its long edge parallel to the ...