log palisade

A log palisade surrounded a stone house; other houses clustered near it.

Sentries stood every twenty paces all the way to the log palisade.

The Buffalo site houses surrounded centralized plaza within the log palisades.

The fort was a log palisade with blockhouses which protected a store and warehouse.

Their farming settlements were protected by log palisades.

A log palisade spanned the slice's wide end.

The log palisade fort established a British presence on the Great Lakes.

Not even a log palisade.

Walker also discovered a log palisade and steps made of tree trunks up one corner of the mound.

Desperate for materials and short on funds, the palace was initially built entirely out of wood, its various structures surrounded by a simple log palisade.

It was a slovenly-looking sort of place surrounded by a log palisade that leaned dispiritedly away from the prevailing wind.

When Scarpa's rebels had moved in to occupy the ruin, they had replaced it with a log palisade.

"Judging from the condition of the logs in the walls here, this barn's probably several generations older than the log palisade around the fort.

At its northwest corner, where the log palisade formed a bastion on a bluff that remains today, it was especially defensible.

Log palisades, some earthworks; nothing substantial."

While a gang of wood-cutters may construct a log palisade in short order, work in stone is a much harder and more time-consuming enterprise.

A corner section and a long run of the log palisade were in place, and a plot of vegetables flourished in dark green abundance.

The villages were rude, most of them consisting of a dozen or so rough log houses and surrounded by crude log palisades.

If they didn't have walls or moats, they were also digging ditches and building log palisades as fast as they could.

The British established a trading post in the area in 1722 and fortified it with a log palisade later called Fort Oswego.

Upon arrival at the prison camp, Moss and the others quickly learned that their new home was an eleven-acre compound surrounded by a log palisade sixteen feet high.

Each blockhouse was surrounded by log palisades covered on the outside by earthworks, which in turn were surrounded by wide, deep ditches.

Fairly simple in design, Prickett's Fort was little more than a hundred-foot-square log palisade built around Prickett's house.

Eighteen-foot earthwork walls--that's enough to stop brown tiger's leap, and it makes Skoar with its puny twelve-foot log palisade a very cheap third.

Moiraine's shadowed shape towered high over the log palisade, head and shoulders a deeper darkness against the night sky, surrounded by a silver nimbus from the hidden moon.