‘the lord and his family ate on a raised platform at one end of the hall’
‘We also found drainage manhole covers raised to drain off the waters.’
‘The noses are riveted to a raised area, carefully indented to the front along a vertical midline.’
‘A mound, or motte, was raised up to one hundred feet in height.’
‘The flooring is Canadian beech and this is teamed with a raised fireplace, ceiling coving and a pale yellow colour scheme.’
‘Sills at nine locks are still to be lowered and seventeen bridges and guard gates must yet be raised to the twenty-foot level.’
‘This will create age structure in the heather, improve habitat for grouse and allow us to see if there are any drainage channels taking water away from the raised mire.’
‘I don't grow in rows, but in raised beds.’
‘To the right, the drawing room is a spacious area with a raised fireplace with brass inset and white marble hearth.’