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  1. Stepped gable - Wikipedia

    • A stepped gable, crow-stepped gable, or corbie step is a stairstep type of design at the top of the triangular gable-end of a building. The top of the parapet wall projects above the roofline and the top of the brick or stone wall is stacked in a step pattern above the roof as a decoration and as a convenient way to finish the brick courses. A stepped parapet may appear o… See more

    Geography

    The oldest examples can be seen in Ghent (Flanders, Belgium) and date from the 12th century: the house called … See more

    Architecture

    In some regions of France, it's a utilitarian element in the architecture of thatched rural houses, where flat stones cover the load-bearing walls. In other regions, such as northern France (notably in the Soissonnais region), or … See more

    Construction

    Convenient access to the roof ridge motivated the crow-step design, along with the availability of squarish stones to accomplish this form of construction. The access would have been convenient for chimney s… See more

     
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  1. The Gable End Explained: Key Features and Design …

    A gable end of a house is the triangular section of an exterior wall that supports the two sides of a sloping roof. This part of the wall often extends from the eaves to the peak of the roof. The gable end can be a simple triangle or have more …

     
  2. Gable End with Step out - how? - General Q & A - ChiefTalk Forum

  3. On the origins of so-called "Dutch" gables - Blogger

    Dec 17, 2014 · The Spout gable (Tuitgevel) is a very restrained variation on the triangular gable end with raised "shoulders" and a flat-topped elongated section that replaces the gable tip (the "spout"). The stepped gable is historically …

  4. Crow-stepped gable - Designing Buildings

    A crow-stepped gable, also known as a stepped gable or corbie step, is a design for a building’s triangular gable end. It takes the form of a stair-step pattern at the top of the stone or brick parapet wall which projects above the roofline.

  5. Stepped gables - why? | History Forum - historum.com

  6. Crow-stepped gable

    A stair-step type of design at the top of the triangular gable-end of a building. This is a type of parapet wall. Early examples, from the 15th century onwards, are found in England, Denmark, Germany, Switzerland, and Sweden.

  7. Crow-stepped gable | Wikidwelling | Fandom

    A Stepped gable, Crow-stepped gable, or Corbie step is a stair-step type of design at the top of the triangular gable-end of a building. The top of the parapet wall projects above the roofline and the top of the brick or stone wall is …

  8. Snail in the City: Dutch gables: examples from …

    Jan 5, 2015 · The ubiquitous Stepped gable isn't a type of Dutch gable! The three types of Dutch gables illustrated with examples from Amsterdam. On the left an example of a Clock gable with a bell-shaped raised gable end in brick topped …

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  10. Stepped gable - Wikiwand

  11. Stepped gable – Canterbury Historical and Archaeological Society

  12. Gable - Designing Buildings

  13. Stepped Gable - Zaviad

  14. Gable Ends of a Roof in Construction: Understanding Their Role, …

  15. What Is Gable End: A Guide to Roof Designs - Meaningful Spaces

  16. Crow-stepped gable - wiki-gateway.eudic.net

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  18. Gable | Victorian, Roof Design & Construction | Britannica

  19. Gables & Pediments – Walton & Sons Masonry, Inc. – …