Sentence examples for coping stone from inspiring English sources

He believed that this Laboratory was 'the coping stone of my work'.

The datum point for this part of the Canal is the top of an in-situ coping stone on the southeast wing of the bridge, and appears to be 293mm higher than the spillweir at Lock #1 at Combe Hay.

Various instruments are used throughout the world for evaluating specific coping strategies, for example, The Mainz Coping Inventory (Krohne et al. 2000), the Coping Strategy Indicator, and The Measure of Daily Coping (Stone and Neale 1984), among others.

Spiked shells of horse chestnut lay wedged between the coping stones of the stone wall, their conkers spilled on to the pavement.

"I took a look just now, Doc, and from what I can tell it's pretty much just a matter of replacing some of them coping stones along the top," the man said, moving one hand up and down to indicate peaks and gulleys.

Thus the SS Great Britain was moored in the Floating Harbour until December 1844, before proceeding into Cumberland Basin after coping stones and lock gate platforms were removed from the Junction Lock.

I peer down as the train crosses a bridge topped by black metal railings fixed into its coping stones.

In the earthquake of 1683, kasa-ishi (coping stones) on fence tops were affected and more significantly a hoto; a stupa (typically miniature) with a cylindrical body on stone foundations with a four-sided roof.

The listed walls have a concave batter, slightly-projecting piers at regular intervals and are topped with square coping stones.

It is a tall, cylindrical structure, two metres in diameter with four vertical slits near the top and flat coping stones.

The wall is in brick with a stone coping.