gatehouse

Example Sentences

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The Eastlands did not yet know it, but the gatehouse had been razed by the flood.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

Joel has already sold the gatehouse of the abode for $7 million and is now looking to offload the main property, which is known as MiddleSea.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 9, 2025

A security gatehouse would also be fitted at the new entrance.

From BBC • Jan. 11, 2024

Inside the gatehouse, a large courtyard provided space for weddings, funerals and celebrations.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 20, 2023

This entrance will be guarded both night and day, for it is the main gatehouse, and as such is the very threshold of our Abbey.’”

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques