Article | REF: C3515 V1

Slate roofing

Author: Sébastien MELIN

Publication date: August 10, 2001

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9. Conical and spherical structures

9.1 Turrets

Turrets are pointed roofs with a circular or polygonal base, topped by a roofing system known as a "suite". The top is topped with an ornament or a simple metal hood (figure 30 ).

Portions of the turret are also called apses (figure 31 ).

Circular-base turret
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