- A
dormer is a
roofed structure,
often containing a
window, that
projects vertically beyond the
plane of a
pitched roof. A
dormer window (also
called dormer)...
- end in
which to put a
window,
which may be the only
window available for an
upper floor room (if
there is no
dormer—adding a
dormer to an
existing roof...
-
sheltered by a
cantilevered porch. On the rear
elevation a shed-roofed
dormer window surmounts the main entrance. The main entrance, with
sidelights and...
-
general architecture a
lucarne is a
dormer window. The term is
borrowed from French: lucarne,
which refers to a
dormer window,
usually one set into the middle...
-
steeper angle than the upper, and
often punctured by
dormer windows. The
steep roofline and
windows allow for
additional floors of
habitable space (a garret)...
- bay
window to each storey, an iron
balcony at first-floor level, a
cornice and a
parapet in
front of the roof. At
numbers 22 to 24,
dormer windows cut...
- the
Conversation Room
which includes the
rounded oriel window in one
corner and a
dormer window in the
middle which looks out over
Queen Street. The Conversation...
-
crowning facades with
dormer windows later caught the
admiration of
Serlio when he
arrived in
France in 1540. He
described that
dormer windows "are
great ornaments...
-
cement quoins and a
tiled roof. It is one storey, with
dormer windows. The ground-floor
windows have
three lights and three-pane ca****ts. The vertical...
- were
warned not to look out of the
window or
attempt to
signal to
anyone outside, on pain of
being shot. From this
window, they
could see only the
spire of...
