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Gatehouse in a sentence

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Gatehouse meaning

  1. A lodge besides the entrance to an estate; often the residence of a gatekeeper; also a dwelling formerly used as such a residence.
  2. A fortified room over the entrance to a castle or over the gate in a city wall
  3. A shelter for a gatekeeper.

Synonyms of Gatehouse

house

Related words

Other words often associated with Gatehouse or its synonyms:

home habitation dwelling edifice legislature abode household family legislative building domicile

Using Gatehouse

  • The main meaning on this page is: A lodge besides the entrance to an estate; often the residence of a gatekeeper; also a dwelling formerly used as such a residence. | A fortified room over the entrance to a castle or over the gate in a city wall | A shelter for a gatekeeper.
  • Useful related words include: house.
  • In the example corpus, gatehouse often appears in combinations such as: the gatehouse, gatehouse and, gatehouse is.

Context around Gatehouse

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26 words
  • Position in the sentence: 7 start, 10 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

listed 1× granite 1× kirsty 1× medieval 1× century 1×

Often after:

offered 1× newspapers 1× near 1× meaning 1× known 1× gala 1× surgery 1× designed 1× primary 1×

Sentence patterns with Gatehouse

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

15th century gatehouse of lancaster 1× a gatehouse to a 1× a medieval gatehouse is the 1× and the gatehouse 1× and the gatehouse in addition 1× at the gatehouse near the 1× at the gatehouse surgery at 1× chapel a gatehouse and a 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a gatehouse to 1× brancepeth castle dates 1× but his plan 1× cowperthwaite said gatehouse 1× gatehouse gala got 1× grazia has been 1×

Common sentence endings:

and a courtyard 1× and longplay coffee 1× and the gatehouse 1× architect john notman 1× at gartnavel general 1× auction next month 1×

Words around Gatehouse

Just before it in the word index:

gatefold 9 gated 174 gatecrashing 4 gatecrashers 2 gatecrashed 3 gatecrash 3

Just after it in the word index:

gatehouses 4 gatekeep 4 gatekeeper 45 gatekeepers 57 gatekeeping 20 gateley 4

Similar in corpus frequency:

abbasid 68 abdicate 68 adapters 68 adores 68 affliction 68 agassi 68

Corpus analysis for Gatehouse

  • In this selection, "gatehouse" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, listed, granite, kirsty, offered, newspapers and near stand out and add context to how "gatehouse" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 15th century gatehouse of lancaster and a gatehouse to a. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "gatehouse" sits close to words such as abbasid, abdicate and adapters, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with gatehouse

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Mount Vernon’s gatehouse, designed by architect John Notman. (9 words)

The castle is also a popular wedding venue and has a chapel, a gatehouse and a courtyard. (17 words)

Ms Irving, who teaches at Gatehouse Primary School, is also a member of the council’s education committee. (18 words)

Longer example sentences

But his plan to also build two, five-bedroom, detached homes at the rear of the gatehouse, known as the Lodge, proved unpopular, with a parish councillor calling the proposed properties "overbearing" and "out of context to this lovely estate village". (41 words)

Now the next chapter in the building’s history is set to take a step forward, with plans to build 11 homes in the castle grounds and a further nine through the conversion of outbuildings and the gatehouse. (38 words)

Grazia has been a stress and relaxation therapist at Maggie’s for almost as long as the charity has been in Glasgow, first at the Gatehouse near the now-demolished Western Infirmary, and now at Gartnavel General. (37 words)

Example sentences (20)

Cowperthwaite said GateHouse offered him just $400 in severance – which, had he accepted, would have barred him from applying for work at GateHouse newspapers for two years.

A gatehouse to a Grade I-listed mansion that dates back nearly 300 years is one of the star properties a property auction next month.

Grazia has been a stress and relaxation therapist at Maggie’s for almost as long as the charity has been in Glasgow, first at the Gatehouse near the now-demolished Western Infirmary, and now at Gartnavel General.

It currently has a Costa, Greggs, and the Gatehouse – in addition to newly opened Fablas ice cream shop and LongPlay Coffee.

Now the next chapter in the building’s history is set to take a step forward, with plans to build 11 homes in the castle grounds and a further nine through the conversion of outbuildings and the gatehouse.

The castle is also a popular wedding venue and has a chapel, a gatehouse and a courtyard.

The former school site includes a Grade II listed building with curtilage-listed Gatehouse meaning they have particular historic and/or architectural significance and are subject to regulations that protect their unique character.

The old Granite Gatehouse is on the 'at risk' register, the ornamental bridge to Stover School is deteriorating and the stable block hidden underneath the school on the verge of collapse.

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Brancepeth Castle dates back to the 12th century, with a café in the gatehouse and even a golf course next to the village hall.

But his plan to also build two, five-bedroom, detached homes at the rear of the gatehouse, known as the Lodge, proved unpopular, with a parish councillor calling the proposed properties "overbearing" and "out of context to this lovely estate village".

Gatehouse Gala got off to the perfect start on Sunday as hundreds enjoyed the opening festivities in Garries Park.

It comes as the entrance to Kingswood Primary School is through the gatehouse and is also the school’s badge and emblem.

Its gatehouse, the only surviving remnant of its grandeur, provides a nod to the vibrant life that once thrived within its confines.

Meeting at The Gatehouse Surgery at 10.30am on Saturday, the march followed the route that an Underhill resident receiving a prescription would need to take to get to the pharmacy in Easton on foot.

Mount Vernon’s gatehouse, designed by architect John Notman.

Ms Irving, who teaches at Gatehouse Primary School, is also a member of the council’s education committee.

Over the next couple of years, Robert built the gates, the gatehouse, the lodge and the centrepiece chapel.

Police licensing officer Kirsty Gatehouse said that despite being asked not to sell single cans, favoured by street drinkers, the business had been reluctant to act of the advice and seemed not to appreciate the police concerns.

Standing tall at 60 feet, The Westgate, a medieval gatehouse, is the largest surviving city gate in England.

This is a Georgian townhouse with stunning views of the castle in the historic city of Lancaster, barely 100m from the 15th century gatehouse of Lancaster Castle.

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Common combinations with gatehouse

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "gatehouse" in a sentence?
An example: "Cowperthwaite said GateHouse offered him just $400 in severance – which, had he accepted, would have barred him from applying for work at GateHouse newspapers for two years." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "gatehouse" from authentic English texts.
What does "gatehouse" mean?
Gatehouse means: A lodge besides the entrance to an estate; often the residence of a gatekeeper; also a dwelling formerly used as such a residence.
What are synonyms of "gatehouse"?
Common synonyms of "gatehouse" include: house.
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