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Some of the brickwork is in need of repair.
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Sweeping, beautiful countryside rolls hill by hill in every direction, split into grids by natural hedgerows or manmade walls with the overgrown brickwork of an old country cottage.
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David Faris, Newsweek, 3 Feb. 2025
Built with concrete and latticed brickwork and studded with stick-in-your-mind design elements, like a dramatic burgundy tile motif, the 39-room property inserts sophistication in between the beachwear boutiques and fish taco grill-outs.
—Travel + Leisure Editors, Travel + Leisure, 16 Apr. 2025
In the Grand Hall, miles of new grout secure 29,000 Guastavino ceiling tiles, while in the south concourse a glass roof now protects original brickwork (miraculously intact despite flooding).
—Sam Cochran, Architectural Digest, 25 June 2024
The tops of those columns have shifted quite noticeably from lower sections and are now wrapped in black mesh to prevent unsupported brickwork from falling.
—Graydon Megan, Chicago Tribune, 10 Mar. 2025
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David Faris, Newsweek, 3 Feb. 2025
Built with concrete and latticed brickwork and studded with stick-in-your-mind design elements, like a dramatic burgundy tile motif, the 39-room property inserts sophistication in between the beachwear boutiques and fish taco grill-outs.
—Travel + Leisure Editors, Travel + Leisure, 16 Apr. 2025
In the Grand Hall, miles of new grout secure 29,000 Guastavino ceiling tiles, while in the south concourse a glass roof now protects original brickwork (miraculously intact despite flooding).
—Sam Cochran, Architectural Digest, 25 June 2024
The tops of those columns have shifted quite noticeably from lower sections and are now wrapped in black mesh to prevent unsupported brickwork from falling.
—Graydon Megan, Chicago Tribune, 10 Mar. 2025
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“Brickwork.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/brickwork. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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brickwork
noun
brick·work
ˈbrik-ˌwərk 
: work made of bricks and mortar
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