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Huntersquoy cairn on Eday is a Bookan type cairn with an upper and lower storey.
* The Palazzo della Ragione, with its great hall on the upper floor, is reputed to have the largest roof unsupported by columns in Europe ; the hall is nearly rectangular, its length, its breadth, and its height ; the walls are covered with allegorical frescoes ; the building stands upon arches, and the upper storey is surrounded by an open loggia, not unlike that which surrounds the basilica of Vicenza.
The hillsides are in some places so steep that the ascent from the lower to the upper town has to be effected by flights of steps and the second or third storey of one house is often on a level with the ground storey of the next.
Formerly a two storey building that was extended in the early twentieth century has a lower story of substantial close-set studding: the upper is of more widely spaced thin vertical timbers.
At the completion of every li, the wooden figure of a man in the lower storey strikes a drum ; at the completion of every ten li, the wooden figure in the upper storey strikes a bell.
When the upper horizontal wheel has made 1 revolution, the carriage will have gone 10 li and the figure in the upper storey will strike the bell.
Francis Atterbury, Dean of Christ Church thought a 90 ft room would be built on Exeter College land, and that the lower storey would be a library for Exeter College and the upper story Radcliffe's Library.
The upper storey was used as a camera obscura while the base in turn housed a police station and a public house.
Such changes feature on other Hungarian townspeople's residences, built from the mid-15th century mostly of stone and wood with a cellar, ground floor and upper storey, in the Late Gothic and Renaissance styles ; although the late medieval houses have often been considerably altered, the street façades of the old town are mostly preserved.
The double storied inn has bays built in brick with a roughcast rendering on the upper storey.
Its other architectural features comprise a projecting two-storey porch with oak post-and-rail fence inscribed with a number of sayings on either side, lateral bay with four-light mullioned window in the lower storey and a three-light mullioned window in the upper storey, a tall rubbed brick chimneystack, and the inn sign located diagonally from the right corner The inn continues to function as a public house and restaurant.
On the first upper storey there are, in addition to the aforementioned chambers, two slits for small guns which were above and between the three chambers.
There are also small openings on the third upper storey with forward-and downward-directed slits for firing small arms.
The higher gun chambers of the first upper storey could only be accessed with ladders.
In the 15th century, an upper storey was added to the keep by local lord Maredudd ap Ieuan.
The chapel has two stories ; the lower storey is in Romanesque style, while the upper storey is Gothic.
In the storey above were the dwelling and common living-rooms of the residents in which were the larders, the rooms of the bakers and butlers, and the great chamber in which the lord and his wife slept ... In the upper storey of the house were garret rooms ... In this storey also the watchmen and the servants appointed to keep the house took their sleep ".

upper and features
The natural anatomical and physiological defensive features of the upper respiratory tract, such as the turbinates of the nose and the cilia of the trachea and larger bronchi, are capable of impinging out the larger particles to which we are ordinarily exposed in our daily existence.
This fossil species bears a combination of features that definitively mark it as a canid: teeth that include the loss of the upper third molar ( a general trend toward a more shearing bite ), and the characteristically enlarged bony bulla ( the rounded covering over the middle ear ).
: Additional features that are seen in significant numbers of patients with Dravet syndrome may include sensory integration disorders and other autism spectrum characteristics, orthopedic or movement disorders, frequent or chronic upper respiratory and ear infections, sleep disturbance, dysautonomia, and problems with growth and nutrition.
The cross features various figures depicted in Borre style, including a man with a spear facing a monstrous head, one of whose feet is thrust into the beast's forked tongue and on its lower jaw, while a hand is placed against its upper jaw, a scene interpreted as Víðarr fighting Fenrir.
Tokyo style, found anywhere else in Japan, features painted / gilded ornaments on the upper half of the body.
The upper story of the Courthouse features a museum that includes furniture from the original Tudor Court, as well as exhibits about the castle and the town.
An upper string quartet features two violins and two violas.
They have long, soft reddish-brown fur on the upper parts, blackish fur on the lower parts, and a light face with tear markings and robust cranial-dental features.
The cross features various figures depicted in Borre style, including a man with a spear facing a monstrous head, one of whose feet is thrust into the beast's forked tongue and on its lower jaw, while a hand is placed against its upper jaw, a scene interpreted as Víðarr fighting Fenrir.
The ability of upper houses to block supply also features in the parliaments of most Australian states.
Evidence of a supercell comes from the storm's shape and structure, and cloud tower features such as a hard and vigorous updraft tower, a persistent, large overshooting top, a hard anvil ( especially when backsheared against strong upper level winds ), and a corkscrew look or striations.
Evolution has provided the human body with two distinct features: the specialization of the upper limb for visually guided manipulation and the lower limb's development into a mechanism specifically adapted for efficient bipedal gait.
A Magus is further limited in terms of the spell's application: Ars Magica features a set of magical ' laws ', similar in concept to those of physics, defining the upper limits of any magical spell ( Creo Corpus, for example, cannot create ' true ' life, nor can it restore the dead ; magic, in general, cannot affect the flow of time, nor can it affect the ' lunar sphere or anything above it ' ( i. e. the realms of the Divine, according to medieval thought )).
Pseudotsuga macrocarpa, has several features to tolerate and survive wildfire, notably the very thick bark, and the presence of numerous adventitious buds on the upper side of the branches ; this enables the trees to survive even crown fires which burn off all the branchlets, the apparently dead trees becoming green again the following spring.
Other features include red Texaco stars on the upper facade on outer sidewalls and above the service bays, and red lettering spelling out " TEXACO " above the office area.
The canonic interplay in the upper voices features many suspensions.
In breaking from the traditional practice of placing the team or city name in front, the Spurs ' new uniform features only the stylized spur logo, with the black number trimmed in white and silver on the upper right.
The break in the continuity of the Alpine chain marked by the deep valley, the Vinschgau, of the upper Adige is one of the most remarkable features in the orography of the Alps.
The main physiographic features of the municipality of Ponce are: ( 1 ) the mountainous interior containing the headwaters of the main river systems, ( 2 ) an upper plain, ( 3 ) a range of predominantly east-west trending limestone hills, ( 4 ) a coastal plain, and ( 5 ) a coastal flat.
Occupying two floors, with the Den located on the lower floor and the Black Lounge on the upper floor, in the warmer months of the year the second floor features a large outdoor patio.
Feature levels 9_1, 9_2 and 9_3 encapsulate various features of popular Direct3D 9 cards, and feature levels 10_0 and 10_1 refer to Direct3D 10 and 10. 1 respectively ; each upper level is a strict superset of a lower level.
The tower retains most of its original features, and has in the upper story wide windows of two lights, which are triangular-headed.
The national flag of Slovenia features three equal horizontal bands of white ( top ), blue, and red, with the Slovenian coat of arms located in the upper hoist side of the flag centred in the white and blue bands.
Other frequently observed common architectural features include flares at the eaves of roofs, upper stories that overhang lower stories, and pent roofs over windows and doors.

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