walled enclosure

collocation in English

meaningsofwalledandenclosure

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walled
adjective
uk
/wɔːld/us
/wɑːld/
surrounded by ...
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enclosure
noun
uk
/ɪnˈkləʊ.ʒər/us
/ɪnˈkloʊ.ʒɚ/
an area surrounded by fences ...
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(Definition ofwalledandenclosurefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Awalledenclosure1450 m from north to south and 1130 m from east to west occupies the centre of the site.
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The brickwalledenclosureestablishes a strong diagonal emphasis at the expense of the underlying geometry of the square.
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This is a roughly square,walledenclosurewhere the bowling green is surrounded by an earthed banked terraced walk.
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Awalledenclosure, flanked by towers, formerly surmounted the summit; it is now in part over the town.
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The oldwalledenclosurehas only one door.
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The church lies inside awalledenclosurewith a portal dated 1738.
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The chapel is located in awalledenclosurewhich was formerly a garden.
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The hospital, guesthouse, gardens, and buildings related to the farm are all scattered throughout thewalledenclosure.
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The palace consisted of a large rectangularwalledenclosure, which contained several ceremonial and administrative buildings including the government ministries.
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Unusually, the three churches are built within a singlewalledenclosure.
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The pillars were often placed within awalledenclosureand accompanied by an altar.
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Aerial views indicate that thewalledenclosurewas moated.
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The overallwalledenclosureformed a rectangular shape, yet with some disruptive curves due to topographical obstructions.
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The complex of eight temples is situated within awalledenclosure; an additional temple is about away.
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Once a roofed building, all that remains is a large,walledenclosure.
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His tomb is within the far right of thewalledenclosure.
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The tomb itself is surrounded by awalledenclosure105 m square.
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The earthwork, built about 2,000 years ago, is awalledenclosuremade of soil on top of a flat summit.
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