Definition of Tiebeam. Meaning of Tiebeam. Synonyms of Tiebeam

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Definition of Tiebeam

Tiebeam
Tiebeam Tie"beam`, n. (Arch.) A beam acting as a tie, as at the bottom of a pair of principal rafters, to prevent them from thrusting out the wall. See Illust. of Timbers, under Roof. --Gwilt.

Meaning of Tiebeam from wikipedia

- decorative details include pierced panels and carved rosettes. On the tiebeam is an inscription in medieval script. II Styal War Memorial 53°20′51″N...
- window has coloured gl****. The nave has a modified hammer-beam roof with tiebeams and kingposts. The church retains virtually all its Arts and Crafts Gothic...
- small stone-rubble rear wing with stopped and chamfered ceiling beam and tiebeam roof truss with angle struts. The 1875 rebuild is in a Jacobean/Queen Anne...
- on a sandstone plinth, and with a red tiled roof. The structure has a tiebeam inscribed with the date 1888, and carrying a plaster panel depicting a...
- the Preston Chronicle described the carved elements thus: "There are no tiebeams, but the roofs are strengthened by carved pieces of timber, which meet...
- open timber framing on a sandstone plinth with a red tiled roof. On a tiebeam is the date and a plaster panel depicting a goddess with a serpent staff...
- of Bell-cot with six bells and Angels and the Apostles carved into the tiebeams and hammerbeans. Emneth railway station opened in 1848 as a stop on the...
- donations of lumber towards the construction. In 1230 Henry donated 20 tiebeams towards the construction of the friary's church. In 1232 and 1234 he donated...