Sentence examples for converted to stone from inspiring English sources

The town is the site of Tonbridge Castle, which was originally constructed as an earth-and-timber fort by Norman invaders shortly after their arrival in 1066 but was soon thereafter converted to stone.

Rebuilt after the war, a square keep was constructed and the rest of the castle converted to stone.

By the end of this work, many of the earth banks in the north and east of the town had been converted to stone.

Some existing motte-and-bailey castles were converted to stone, with the keep and the gatehouse usually the first parts to be upgraded.

By the late 12th century the royal castle had been largely converted to stone, playing an important part in the wine trade conducted through the Southampton docks.

Some existing motte and bailey castles were converted to stone, with the keep amongst usually the first parts to be upgraded, while in other cases new keeps were built from scratch in stone.

In her early 20s Prout converted to Catholicism in Stone, Staffordshire, probably as a result of a preaching by Passionist Dominic Barberi, according to Sister Dominic.

The objective of this study is to describe how by-products of bottom ash and stone dust can be converted to lightweight concrete aggregate; both stone dust and bottom ash have a chemical composition ideal for use as expansive lightweight aggregates.

For the charm of Old Montreal, the Auberge du Vieux-Port, 97 Rue de la Commune East, (888) 660-7678, fax (514) 876-8923, is a late-19th-century stone building converted to a hotel.

Apricot stones have been converted to microporous activated carbon with considerably high surface area (1462 m2 g−1) by phosphoric acid activation.

Current BMI, reported at the baseline of this study (age 60.5 years on average), was calculated by reported current weight (in stones and pounds, converted to kg) at the second survey divided by the square of the reported current height (in feet and inches, converted to centimetres) reported at recruitment.