ring-wall

Once there, and if your interest in exploring archaeological sites wanes considerably faster than expected, there are other things to do on the ring-wall.

Archive 2007-09-01 2007

Programmed as “a unique modern tourist complex,” the ring-wall will also house a museum, a hotel complex, open-air exhibitions, concert and festival halls, conference centers, and hanging gardens.

Seuthopolis 2007

Programmed as “a unique modern tourist complex,” the ring-wall will also house a museum, a hotel complex, open-air exhibitions, concert and festival halls, conference centers, and hanging gardens.

Archive 2007-09-01 2007

Once there, and if your interest in exploring archaeological sites wanes considerably faster than expected, there are other things to do on the ring-wall.

Seuthopolis 2007

We went over the ridge and down to the base of the shapely cone, whose mural crown was the ring-wall of the old castle of Monreale, very noble against the night sky.

Seven Pillars of Wisdom Thomas Edward 2003

A great ring-wall of stone, like towering cliffs, stood out from the shelter of the mountain-side, from which it ran and then returned again.

The Lord of the Rings Tolkien, J. R. R. 1954

I walked outside the ring-wall on the narrow path that extends all round the wall, and my thoughts were borne so far back into distant ages that I scarcely remembered where I was.

The Girl from the Marsh Croft 1910

And you know that no gate in the ring-wall leads thither but the Golden, which is not only closed but walled up.

The Girl from the Marsh Croft 1910

'Passing by the Workhouse of St. Ives in Huntingdonshire, on a bright day last autumn,' says the picturesque Tourist, 'I saw sitting on wooden benches, in front of their Bastille and within their ring-wall and its railings, some half-hundred or more of these men.

Past and Present Thomas Carlyle's Collected Works, Vol. XIII. Thomas Carlyle 1838

An immense circuit of buildings; cut out, girt with a high ring-wall, from the lanes and streets of the quarter, which is a dim and crowded one.

Latter-Day Pamphlets Thomas Carlyle 1838