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stonework

[stohn-wurk] / ˈstoʊnˌwɜrk /
NOUN
masonry
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However, it said the work was needed to address "significant stonework defects" on the building which sits on the route.

From BBC Apr. 21, 2026

"Its dramatic five-storey Great Tower, remarkable stonework and exceptional period detailing place it among the country's most important historic houses."

From BBC Feb. 27, 2026

Large chunks of stonework fell from the roof of the building in Cleckheaton, which is now The Monal wedding venue, onto Bradford Road at about 10:00 BST on Saturday.

From BBC Sep. 7, 2025

“Three days ago, while admiring the stonework, I happened to notice a huge gash in the limestone that extended more than 25 yards long. It was deep and nasty!” he wrote.

From Salon Aug. 31, 2025

“Cutting a hole right through the roof. They’re going to ruin the walls, I say. This stonework is old...”

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron




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