bridge house
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of bridge house
Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400
Example Sentences
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The Bridge House Estates Committee, which owns and is responsible for the maintenance of several bridges over the Thames, stated "it appeared that the accident was attributable to an error of judgment on the part of the responsible employee at the bridge".
From BBC
Today, the Westminster Bridge Road terminus building still stands as Westminster Bridge House and the track bed and platforms still exist at Brookwood.
From BBC
Another extreme option for potential buyers: Consider a quirky, one-of-a-kind property like Alhambra’s bridge house.
From Los Angeles Times
A photographers' favourite, Bridge House in Ambleside closed for the season in October 2019 and remained shut due to Covid.
From BBC
Over the years, Bridge House has provided inspiration for many artists, writers, and photographers including Harriet Martineau, Edward Lear and Kurt Schwitters, whose defining painting of the quirky house is now part of The Armitt's collection.
From BBC
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