The parson spoke of going for help; footsteps retreated up the stone stairwell.

The man in white checked his charge before turning down a stone stairwell.

As her final torment, the woman had been trussed up and thrown down a stone stairwell.

In several places utilitarian stone stairwells emptied into the low corridor.

The lighthouse is closed to the public, but there is a stone stairwell going down from the base directly into the sea.

A twisting stone stairwell led up into the rock.

"I am like my uncle in this," she said as she led the way through a series of corridors and down a narrow stone stairwell.

A man's voice sounded at the top of the stone stairwell.

Sithel waited until his son's footsteps had faded from the stone stairwell, then he sighed.

Leaving the heat of the kitchen he climbed the cold stone stairwell and made his way to Shia's room.