half-timbering

She has written brief illustrated essays on boundaries hedges, fences, walls, on stone carving, drainpipes and the quaint structural treatment that North Americans call half-timbering.

The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed John Bentley Mays 2011

At Adlerhorst, concrete bunkers emerged from the ground clad in traditional German half-timbering.

From Hitler to Gaddafi: dictators and their bunkers 2011

He gets tons of bonus points from me for his generous helpings of half-timbering:

Archive 2009-02-22 2009

Roses climbed over the half-timbering and a white-flowering climber with them that gave off a rich heavy scent.

Piranha to Scurfy & Other Stories Rendell, Ruth 2000

Most of the buildings on Cypress sported facades of English Tudor half-timbering, which made Pine Cove an anomaly among the coastal communities of California with their predominantly Spanish-Moorish architecture.

Practical Demonkeeping Moore, Christopher, 1957- 1992

Just as Jimmy had described, it was a spectacular house built with gray stone wall cladding and decorative half-timbering.

Twilight’s Child V.C. ANDREWS 1992

It had been built with gray stone wall cladding and decorative half-timbering.

Midnight Whispers V.C. ANDREWS 1992

Just as Jimmy had described, it was a spectacular house built with gray stone wall cladding and decorative half-timbering.

Twilight’s Child V.C. ANDREWS 1992

The day was beginning to blush color into the houses opposite, the black half-timbering of their shabby fronts taking on their daytime variation of browns and grays.

The Silent Tower Hambly, Barbara 1986

No Pulls-In for Carmen, no Olde Bunne Shoppes (which Nurse Kettle had learned to despise), no spurious half-timbering marred the perfection of Swevenings.

Scales of Justice Marsh, Ngaio, 1895-1982 1955