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Quoin

Quoins (/kɔɪn/ or /kwɔɪn/) are masonry blocks at the corner of a wall. Some are structural, providing strength for a wall made with inferior stone or rubble, while others merely add aesthetic detail to a corner. According to one 19th-century encyclopedia, these imply strength, permanence, and expense, all reinforcing the onlooker's sense of a structure's…

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Corner stonesAnglo-SaxonSt Bene't's Church
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MasonryStoneRubbleBrickworkAshlar
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Quoin

Nodes14
Edges13
Triples16
Avg. degree1.86
Density0.142857
Components1

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Quoin

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related to Alternate vertical · 6
Quoin → Anglo-Saxon, Cambridge, England, St Bene't's Church, The, This
related to External links · 6
Quoin → Cambridge University Press, Chisholm, Encyclopædia Britannica, Hugh, Quoins, Vol
related to Ashlar blocks · 2
Quoin → In, This

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quoins stone blocks ashlar corner used buildings wall strength brick quoining larger decorative alternate cornerstones masonry rubble brickwork timber stucco

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
St Bene't's Church in Cambridgeinstance ofThis load-bearing quoining is common in Anglo-Saxon buildings0.80text
Englandinstance ofThis load-bearing quoining is common in Anglo-Saxon buildings0.80text
Quoinrelated to Alternate verticalThe0.60section
Quoinrelated to Alternate verticalThis0.60section
Quoinrelated to Alternate verticalAnglo-Saxon0.60section
Quoinrelated to Alternate verticalSt Bene't's Church0.60section
Quoinrelated to Alternate verticalCambridge0.60section
Quoinrelated to Alternate verticalEngland0.60section
Quoinrelated to Ashlar blocksIn0.60section
Quoinrelated to Ashlar blocksThis0.60section
Quoinrelated to External linksChisholm0.60section
Quoinrelated to External linksHugh0.60section

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