timber-framed
Adjective Satellite
Meaning
framed by exposed timbers
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Examples
a magnificently timbered old barn
Ghislaine Maxwell was hiding out in style: her luxury timber-framed home perched on 156 acres of New Hampshire pine and oak forests boasts dramatic views of Mount Sunapee's foothills, but is secluded.
Excavations at Flaxengate reveal that this area, deserted since Roman times, received new timber-framed buildings fronting a new street system in about 900. Richard Hall, Viking Age Archaeology (series Shire Archaeology) 2010:23.
Large hill forts appeared on hill summits and smaller promontory forts along the coastal cliffs, whilst large timber-framed roundhouses were built.
The tour passes the Shakespeare houses, Royal Shakespeare Theatres, 15th century timber-framed buildings, William Shakespeare's school and visits Holy Trinity Church where Shakespeare was baptised and is buried.
New domestic housing in many parts of the world today is commonly made from timber-framed construction.