outer wall

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The two voids were located at depths of 1.4 meters and 1.13 meters behind the outer wall.

From Science Daily • Apr. 23, 2026

Residents resorted to burying the bodies just outside school grounds; more than 20 graves run parallel to the school’s outer wall, each marked with a broken cinder block.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

Landguard Fort in Felixstowe, Suffolk, which dates from the 18th Century suffered mortar damage to its outer wall after the golf balls were hit from a nearby grass mount.

From BBC • Mar. 14, 2025

Just below, sculpted panels stood at intervals along all four sides, while an unbroken strip of relief sculpture — the frieze — depicting a religious procession ran around the outer wall inside the colonnade.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 28, 2023

I looked across the open space to the outer wall, which was now a wall of reflections.

From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover