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Quoin
Quoin Quoin, n. [See Coin, and cf. Coigne.] 1. (Arch.) Originally, a solid exterior angle, as of a building; now, commonly, one of the selected pieces of material by which the corner is marked. Note: In stone, the quoins consist of blocks larger than those used in the rest of the building, and cut to dimension. In brickwork, quoins consist of groups or masses of brick laid together, and in a certain imitation of quoins of stone.

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- replicas are laid horizontally at the corners. This results in an alternate, quoining pattern. Courses of large and small corner stones are used, alternating...
- a doorway with chamfered quoined jambs, a cart entrance with a segmental arch and a keystone, a doorway with moulded quoined jambs and an arched lintel...
- and a cross finial. The south doorway has a round arch and a chamfered quoined surround, and the porch contains a doorway with a moulded surround. Woodside...
- structure, built out of stone that has been stuccoed except for rustic corner quoining. To the west of the house is a formally landscaped garden area, and a lawn...
- verges. There are two storeys and three bays. The central doorway has a quoined surround and a lintel with a keystone, and the windows are sashes with...
- range of two bays. The doorway is in the west gable end, and it has a quoined surround and a lintel with a keystone, above which is a carved coat of...
- bays. On the front are three doorways with keystones, the left one with a quoined surround. In the ground floor are three bow windows and the upper floor...
- when it was intact: "It is built of the limestone of the neighbourhood, quoined with larger gritstones; and its walls bear a very time-worn appearance...
- and windows, and stable doors, and all the ground floor openings have quoined surrounds. II Glebe Farmhouse and railings 54°18′12″N 0°43′17″W / 54...
- and two doorways with fanlights, and the windows are sashes, some with quoined surrounds, and others with brick surrounds. In the left gable end is a...