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An area of refuge or safe room [1] is a place in a building designed to hold occupants during a fire or other emergency when evacuation may not be safe or possible. Occupants can wait there until rescued or relieved by firefighters .
A crownwork outside a bastion Feature 'l' is a crownwork. [1]A crownwork is an element of the trace italienne system of fortification and is effectively an expanded hornwork (a type of outwork).
Dromore Mound, Motte and bailey (area adjoining the state care monument) in Ballyvicknacally townland, grid ref: J2061 5317 Dromorebrague , Large enclosure, grid ref: J1344 4164 Drumaghadone , Rath , grid ref: J2058 5049
Refuge area may refer to: Area of refuge, an emergency shelter area. Pesticide refuge area, a technique in agriculture. Refugee camp This page was last edited on 3 ...
Refuge chambers come in multiple types and models, and are used in multiple industries including metalliferous mining, coal, tunnelling and petrochemical facilities. In emergencies, when evacuation is no-longer safe or practical, the rescue chamber is designed to provide a safe and secure ‘go-to’ area for personnel to gather and await ...
The Bible names six cities as being cities of refuge: Golan, Ramoth, and Bosor, on the east of the Jordan River, [1] and Kedesh, Shechem, and Hebron on the western side. [2] There is also an instance of Adonijah, after a failed coup, seeking refuge from the newly anointed Solomon by grasping the horns of a sacrificial altar.
A ráth (anglicised rath) was made of earth; caiseal (northwestern Ireland, anglicised cashel) and cathair (southwestern Ireland) were built of stone. A dún is a more prestigious site, the seat of a local chieftain or ruler; the term is also applied to promontory forts.
The remains of Rath Meave consist of an approximately circular henge, about 700 metres long, enclosing an area of about 4 hectares. [3] [4]A cut on the north side of Rath Medb's bank, presumably the entrance, is aligned with the oldest site at Tara, the Mound of the Hostages.