A brick-lined well is a hand-dug water well whose walls are lined with bricks, sometimes called "Dutch bricks" if they are trapezoidal or made on site...
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developing world. These wells are inexpensive and low-tech as they use mostly manual labour, and the structure can be lined with brick or stone as the excavation...
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Ice house (building) (redirect from Ice well)
Court in 1625–6. The Hampton Court ice house (or snow conserve) was a brick-lined well, which was 30 feet (9.1 m) deep and 16 feet (4.9 m) wide. A timber...
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prisms of a desired size. Bricks are lined up and left to dry in the sun for three days on both sides. After the six days, the bricks continue drying until...
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on St. Helena. Also on the property are the contributing original, brick-lined well, a clapboard shed, a large barn with clapboard siding and tin roof...
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Revival two-story portico. Also on the property is a contributing brick-lined well. Blooming Grove is associated with Frank Mandeville Rogers (1857–1945)...
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step well; as many as 700 wells have been discovered in just one section of the city, leading scholars to believe that cylindrical brick lined wells were...
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19th-century carriage house, an early 1900s farm shed, and the original brick-lined well. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004...
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A fire brick, firebrick, fireclay brick, or refractory brick is a block of ceramic material used in lining furnaces, kilns, fireboxes, and fireplaces...
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A brick hod is a three-sided box for carrying bricks or other building materials, often mortar. It bears a long handle and is carried over the shoulder...
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Look up brick and mortar in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Brick and mortar (or B&M) is an organization or business with a physical presence in a building...
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foundational remnants of her house, an outbuilding (likely a smokehouse), a brick-lined well, and a family cemetery. Foster purchased a parcel of over 2 acres (0...
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result of expanding population. Brewing came to Brick Lane before 1680, with water drawn from deep wells. One brewer was Joseph Truman, first recorded in...
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Reynolds' Cottages (section The well)
aspects of early lifestyle that have all but disappeared today. The brick lined well is characteristic of the older settlement in this area, representing...
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History of Lego (redirect from Play well)
obtained samples of plastic, interlocking bricks which inspired the later Lego bricks created in 1949. The Lego brick in its present form was launched in 1958...
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: 12 Bulldozers preparing for parking garage construction revealed brick lined wells.: 14 In 1977 Pamela Cressey begins excavations at the King Street...
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several farming structures were built. They also installed the trademark brick lined well to provide water to the property. As of 2012, the original house is...
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featured a brick foundation and brick lined well. Built about 1910, it is a wood-frame structure with a hip roof of composition shingles. The well was used...
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billiard room (NB: this has since been demolished to ground level, the brick-lined well (original) surviving below a plasterboard cover (former floor). Another...
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mango trees is the original brick-lined well dating to the sawmill period. John Crang built a wooden cover for the well that was hinged in the middle...
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bricks made from compressed and stabilized earth Dutch brick (well lining), a term used for trapezoidal bricks, typically made on-site, used to line wells...
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section of the city, leading scholars to believe that 'cylindrical brick lined wells' were invented by the Indus Valley Civilization. Architectural decoration...
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Lightwell (redirect from Light-well)
would otherwise be a dark or unventilated area. Lightwells may be lined with glazed bricks to increase the reflection of sunlight within the space. Lightwells...
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formed from slag based cement. The river foundations were excavated in brick lined wells. The river foundation excavations were complicated by large oak trees...
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Lego (redirect from Lego brick)
Billund, Denmark. Lego consists of variously coloured interlocking plastic bricks made of acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS) that accompany an array of...
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by the presence of a closely packed brick surface underneath cracked sections of concrete. A second brick-lined well, filled with sediment, is located on...
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remains of White's garden, including a brick drain. Archeologists were brought in and found a brick-lined well and other pre-1900 artefacts. At that time...
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YellowBrickRoad is a 2010 American horror film directed by Jesse Holland and Andy Mitton and starring Cassidy Freeman, Anessa Ramsey and Laura Heisler...
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Brick Township is a township situated on the Jersey Shore within Ocean County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the...
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