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Secondary door or gate in a fortification
A postern is a secondary door or gate in a fortification such as a city wall or castle curtain wall. Posterns were often placed in concealed locations
Postern
1973 mystery novel by Agatha Christie
Postern of Fate is a mystery novel by Agatha Christie, first published in the UK by the Collins Crime Club in October 1973 and in the US by Dodd, Mead
Postern_of_Fate
Peak in British Columbia
Postern Mountain is a 2,944-metre (9,659 ft) mountain located on the SE side of Mount Robson Provincial Park in the Canadian Rockies, British Columbia
Postern_Mountain
Grade I listed urban defence in England
castle walls, with a postern on Tower Street. Beyond the Ouse, the walls resume at Skeldergate, where there was once another postern. They climb past Baile
York_city_walls
Former gate in London Wall
The Tower Hill Postern was a small fortified entrance (postern) at the eastern terminal point to the London Wall, at the junction of the Wall and the
Tower_Hill_Postern
Part of the New Guinea campaign of World War II
Straits. The codename for the main operations to take Lae was Operation Postern. Planned as part of wider operations to eventually secure the Huon Peninsula
Salamaua–Lae_campaign
Civil parish in Derbyshire, England
Shottle and Postern is a civil parish within the Amber Valley district, which is in the county of Derbyshire, England. Sparsely built up with much rural
Shottle_and_Postern
Shottle and Postern is a civil parish in the Amber Valley district of Derbyshire, England. The parish contains six listed buildings that are recorded
Listed buildings in Shottle and Postern
Listed_buildings_in_Shottle_and_Postern
Porte Bellon or Rheims gate in the Rue du chancelier Guérin, and of the postern in the Rue de la Treille in the arch of the fausse porte ("false gate"—see
Ramparts_of_Senlis
Fictional characters in Agatha Christie mysteries
collection) N or M? (1941 novel) By the Pricking of My Thumbs (1968 novel) Postern of Fate (1973 novel) Tuppence appears as a charismatic, impulsive, and
Tommy_and_Tuppence
British actress, comedian and writer (born 1969)
was a regular until the series ended. She played the role of Miss Sarah Postern in the BBC One sitcom Big School (2013–2014) and voiced Magica De Spell
Catherine_Tate
Forest in Wiltshire, England
but few are named on the ground. (About 3 miles (4.8 km) west to east) Postern Hill is at (grid reference SU197679). At 193 metres (633 ft) this is the
Savernake_Forest
City walls of Constantinople (modern Istanbul, Turkey)
Constantine XI, established his command here in 1453. Known posterns are the Yedikule Kapısı, a small postern after the Yedikule Fort (between towers 11 and 12)
Walls_of_Constantinople
only Christie novels not to have received an adaptation of any kind are Postern of Fate, Destination Unknown, Passenger to Frankfurt and Death Comes as
Adaptations of works by Agatha Christie
Adaptations_of_works_by_Agatha_Christie
Major Allied military operation in the Pacific theater of World War II
the retreating Japanese fleet during a battle on 6 October. Operation Postern was the codename for the final stage of the Salamaua–Lae campaign, and
Operation_Cartwheel
Fortified structure
down the external walls of a castle and into the surrounding ditch. A postern is a secondary door or gate in a concealed location, usually in a fortification
Castle
Prehistoric settlement in Plovdiv, Bulgaria
town's acropolis. There are remains of the city's walls, towers, and a postern from the time of Justinian leading down to the Maritsa river. Today, the
Nebet_Tepe
Place in Lombardy, Italy
The Pusterla di Sant’Ambrogio (Postern of Saint Ambrose in English) is a minor or secondary gate in the Medieval walls of Milan; the rebuilt Romanesque-style
Pusterla_di_Sant'Ambrogio
Village in Derbyshire, England
Wirksworth in Derbyshire. The population of the civil parish (Shottle and Postern) at the 2011 Census was 266. In Norman times, the manor of Shottle, referred
Shottle
14th-century moated castle near Robertsbridge in East Sussex, England
Caerphilly Castle. The castle sits roughly in the middle of the moat. The postern gate at the rear would have been connected to the moat's south bank by
Bodiam_Castle
Defensive wall built around London
Newgate and Cripplegate, was added around 350. Moorgate, initially just a postern i.e. a secondary gate, was built later still, in the medieval period. The
London_Wall
Oldest city wall of Paris, France
towers. Inside the gates two portcullis completed the construction. Simple posterns – piercing the wall – were added to improve traffic flow. They could be
Wall_of_Philip_II_Augustus
Island of Antarctica
mountain, 825 metres (2,707 ft) high, in the ridge extending southwest from Postern Gap in the central part of Joinville Island. Surveyed by the FIDS in 1953-54
Joinville_Island
Structure in Richmond, North Yorkshire, England
segmental arch inside. On the west side are buttresses. Friar's Postern, the postern gate on Friar's Wynd, is grade II listed. The semicircular archway
The_Bar,_Richmond
Gate of the Old City of Jerusalem
one of the Gates of the Old City of Jerusalem. It was built as a small postern gate in the 16th century by the Ottomans, first widened for vehicular traffic
Dung_Gate
Ruined Norman castle in Shropshire, England
public house built against ruins of the castle, was demolished and the postern (northern) bailey gate belonging to the castle was discovered. It was planned
Bridgnorth_Castle
Church in Milan, Italy
historical name of the area) or St. Stephen's Gate (in reference to the postern of Santo Stefano, now no longer exists). The original church building was
Basilica di Santo Stefano Maggiore
Basilica_di_Santo_Stefano_Maggiore
British television series
Greybridge Secondary School, in Surrey, who falls for new French teacher Sarah Postern (Catherine Tate), who believes herself to be an inspirational teacher,
Big_School
Monastery under an abbot or an abbess
monasteries of the Levant (Eastern Mediterranean area). There is a small postern gate at L. The enceinte comprises two large open courts, surrounded with
Abbey
Ruined castle in Scotland
boat could be brought. From here a steep path leads to the well-fortified postern gate on the cliff-top, which in turn offers access to the castle via the
Dunnottar_Castle
defensive reasons (See photograph). This feature may have once been a postern gate with steps down. Two or possibly three 16th-century wide-mouthed gun
Duchal_Castle
English mystery and detective writer (1890–1976)
Christie's health began to fail, but she continued to write. Her last novel was Postern of Fate in 1973. Textual analysis suggests Christie may have begun to develop
Agatha_Christie
Norman castle in England
Northampton Castle railway station. All that remains of the castle today is the Postern Gate, near Northampton Railway Station. The castle was built under the
Northampton_Castle
Dorothy Tutin 05-Jan-76 1978 Are All The Giants Dead?: Part 2 - Through the Postern Gate 06-Jan-76 1979 Are All The Giants Dead?: Part 3 07-Jan-76 1980 The
List_of_Jackanory_episodes
Roman enclosure in Sarthe, France
However, this postern is not included in the 2022 plans. The access paths to the posterns were observed to be extremely steep. Some posterns on the Sarthe
Gallo-Roman enclosure of Le Mans
Gallo-Roman_enclosure_of_Le_Mans
Archaeological site in Greece
Triangle" in order to support the weight of the stones. An undecorated postern gate also was constructed through the north wall. One of the few groups
Mycenae
Building
the Netherlands to sit in the castle in 1517 and 1521. Today only the postern gate survives. In the 14th Century, the castle was known was Ten Waele
Prinsenhof,_Ghent
Auxiliary defensive structure outside a larger fort
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Redoubt
Secure, controlled entryway to a fortification or prison
The word port is ultimately from Latin porta for door. Often the term postern is used synonymously. It can also mean a tunnel, or passage (i.e., a secret
Sallyport
Castle in Scotland
within the lower part of the castle's walls, excepting the entrance and the postern, or side gate, to the west, although there are relatively large windows
Doune_Castle
Type of barbed wire
Murder hole Neck ditch Outer bailey Outwork Parapet Peel tower Portcullis Postern Powder tower Qal'a Reduit Ribat Ricetto Ringwork Roundel Quadrangular castle
Concertina_wire
9th-century walls in Rome
the stretch of wall that led back from the Castel Sant'Angelo: a small postern gate behind the fortified Mausoleum, called the Posterula S. Angeli and
Leonine_City
Castle in Kirkcaldy, Scotland
Plan of Ravenscraig Castle Key: A=Postern B=Cellar C=Entrance passage D=Guard room E=Chamber F=Stair down
Ravenscraig_Castle
Historic gun battery in Tyne and Wear, England
17th-century west wall with musket ports. A postern to the left originally provided access to the lighthouse.
Clifford's_Fort
Ancient Greek fortified port city of Megaris
side into the area between the north and south walls to the sea. A small postern (auxiliary) gate was located immediately north of the second tower on the
Aigosthena
19th-century Austro-Hungarian fort
was built between 1887 and 1894. Both were connected by an underground postern. Landro was one of the first fortifications built by Austria-Hungary that
Landro_works
Hamlet in Kent, England
parish includes the communities of Castle Hill, Colts Hill, Five Oak Green, Postern, Tudeley and Whetsted. The name Capel may have derived from its church
Capel,_Kent
moat from April to October. The boat leaves from a jetty by the water postern. On the third Sunday of every month, they host their Canonneers Day event
Dutch_Fortress_Museum
Holy Roman Empress from 1114 to 1125; claimant to the English throne
Matilda sneaked out of the castle with a handful of knights (probably via a postern gate), crossed the icy river and made her escape past the royal army on
Empress_Matilda
Defensive military storage fortification
Murder hole Neck ditch Outer bailey Outwork Parapet Peel tower Portcullis Postern Powder tower Qal'a Reduit Ribat Ricetto Ringwork Roundel Quadrangular castle
Bunker
Human settlement in England
in Derbyshire bordering Shottle, within the civil parish of Shottle and Postern, near Belper, Derbyshire England along the A517 road. In Norman times,
Cowers_Lane
Mountain range on the Cape Peninsula, South Africa
are named Kloof, Fountain, Porcupine, Jubilee, Barrier, Valken, Kasteel, Postern, Wood, Spring, Slangolie, Corridor, Separation, Victoria, Grove, Llandudno
Twelve_Apostles_(mountains)
Booby-trapped stake or spike
Murder hole Neck ditch Outer bailey Outwork Parapet Peel tower Portcullis Postern Powder tower Qal'a Reduit Ribat Ricetto Ringwork Roundel Quadrangular castle
Punji_stick
Postern gate in Chester, England
Kaleyard Gate is a postern gate in Chester city walls, Cheshire, England (grid reference SJ406665). It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England
Kaleyard_Gate
Small fortification with holes through which soldiers can fire ranged weapons
Murder hole Neck ditch Outer bailey Outwork Parapet Peel tower Portcullis Postern Powder tower Qal'a Reduit Ribat Ricetto Ringwork Roundel Quadrangular castle
Pillbox_(military)
starring Joanna David as Jennifer Postern, Tim Wylton as Doctor Overton, Frank Mills as Mr Figgis, Andrew Burt as Jonathan Postern, and Ron Berglas as Maurice
List of Rumpole of the Bailey episodes
List_of_Rumpole_of_the_Bailey_episodes
Castle in Northumberland, England
exhibitions are housed in three of the castle's perimeter towers. The Postern Tower, as well as featuring an exhibition on the Dukes of Northumberland
Alnwick_Castle
Grade I listed castle in the United Kingdom
Plan of Hadleigh Castle in the late 14th century, based on the 1862 excavations: A – barbican entrance; B – royal apartments; C – postern gate
Hadleigh_Castle
Street in the City of London
Gresham Street and London Wall. The northernmost end runs alongside The Postern, part of the Barbican estate, stopping at Andrewes House. Today Wood Street
Wood_Street,_London
British drama movie
Hallowe'en Party Passenger to Frankfurt Nemesis Elephants Can Remember Postern of Fate Curtain Sleeping Murder As Mary Westmacott Giant's Bread Unfinished
Agatha and the Midnight Murders
Agatha_and_the_Midnight_Murders
Rocky ridge in the Hittite capital Ḫattuša, Turkey
wall separating the Lower City from the younger Upper City, known as the Postern Wall, also forms the southern fortification of the fortress. It encircles
Büyükkale
Main entrance of the Bronze Age citadel of Mycenae
expansion, Mycenae could be entered by two gates, a main entrance and a postern, while undoubtedly, the most extensive feature was the remodeling of the
Lion_Gate
Heavy vertically-closing gate typically found in medieval fortifications
Murder hole Neck ditch Outer bailey Outwork Parapet Peel tower Portcullis Postern Powder tower Qal'a Reduit Ribat Ricetto Ringwork Roundel Quadrangular castle
Portcullis
Grade I listed building in Conwy, Wales
Outer Ward, it is defended by eight large towers and two barbicans, with a postern gate leading down to the river, allowing the castle to be resupplied from
Conwy_Castle
Underground bunker
Murder hole Neck ditch Outer bailey Outwork Parapet Peel tower Portcullis Postern Powder tower Qal'a Reduit Ribat Ricetto Ringwork Roundel Quadrangular castle
Scallywag_bunker
Religious site in Jerusalem
have visited them. Altogether, there are six major sealed gates and a postern, listed here counterclockwise, dating from either the Roman/Herodian, Byzantine
Temple_Mount
Castle in City of Edinburgh, Scotland
by 27 metres (89 ft). Round towers are located at each corner, with a postern, or side gate, located at the base of the south-east tower. The towers
Craigmillar_Castle
Scottish army officer (1648–1689)
current postern of Edinburgh Castle dating from around 1735, near where Dundee conferred with Gordon in March 1689 at the previously existing postern.
John Graham, 1st Viscount Dundee
John_Graham,_1st_Viscount_Dundee
Fortified refuge or defended settlement on a rise of elevation
Murder hole Neck ditch Outer bailey Outwork Parapet Peel tower Portcullis Postern Powder tower Qal'a Reduit Ribat Ricetto Ringwork Roundel Quadrangular castle
Hillfort
Commune in Pays de la Loire, France
Mélusine (keep of the castle), the fortifications around the village, the Postern Gate, etc. The Tour Mélusine has been protected as a monument historique
Vouvant
Castle in West Yorkshire, England
and outer baileys. Parts of a 12th-century wall and the Piper Tower's postern gate and the foundations of a chapel are the oldest remains. The ruins
Pontefract_Castle
Military installation to store battlefield supplies other than ammunition
Murder hole Neck ditch Outer bailey Outwork Parapet Peel tower Portcullis Postern Powder tower Qal'a Reduit Ribat Ricetto Ringwork Roundel Quadrangular castle
Supply_depot
British archaeologist (1904–1978)
Hallowe'en Party Passenger to Frankfurt Nemesis Elephants Can Remember Postern of Fate Curtain Sleeping Murder As Mary Westmacott Giant's Bread Unfinished
Max_Mallowan
2016 video game
content created by modders of the game. Thunder at our Gates 1.19 "Operation Postern" Theater Pack Expansion Pass 2 11 June 2026 Thunder at our Gates is a theater
Hearts_of_Iron_IV
Area of London, England
and runs eastwards to Minories and Tower Bridge Approach. It replaced Postern Row in the 1880s and was widened and extended a decade later. Tower Hill
Tower_Hill
Topics referred to by the same term
historical novel by Ross Leckie Hannibal, a dog in Agatha Christie's novel Postern of Fate Hannibal Records, a now-defunct record label "Hannibal", a track
Hannibal_(disambiguation)
Pseudohistorical king of Britain
the Old English term "hlid-geat", a common Old English compound meaning "postern" or "swing gate".) 16th-century statues of King Lud and his two sons, which
King_Lud
Street in York, England
where there was a Mediaeval chapel. By 1725, it was known as Castlegate Postern Lane, and half its width was paved by the city corporation. The street
Tower_Street_(York)
Medieval tower in York, England
and was originally circular and similar in appearance to North Street Postern Tower (formerly known as the Barker Tower) but has since been remodelled
Lendal_Tower
Can Remember Dodd, Mead & Co Hercule Poirot – Postern of Fate 1973 William Collins & Sons 1973 Postern of Fate Dodd, Mead & Co Tommy and Tuppence – Curtain
Agatha_Christie_bibliography
Musical artist
1993 Alla Ablaberdyeva (soprano), Alexander Ardakov – Tchaikovsky songs Postern Park Digital 1994 Alexander Ardakov plays Bach, Schumann and Chopin Great
Alexander_Ardakov
Medieval defensive wall in England
It also had seventeen towers, as well as several smaller turrets and postern gates. The town wall was kept in good repair whilst there was a threat
Newcastle_town_wall
was destroyed during an earthquake and was never rebuilt. Postigo means "postern" or a small gate in Spanish. This gate was named after the nearby Palacio
Gates_of_Intramuros
Parapet in which gaps or indentations occur at intervals
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Battlement
Markeaton, Morley, Pentrich, Quarndon, Ravensdale Park, Ripley, Shuttle & Postern, Smalley, South Wingfield, Turnditch, Weston Underwood, Windley, Wirksworth
List of poor law unions in England
List_of_poor_law_unions_in_England
Military parachutists functioning as part of an airborne operation
1944. U.S. combat jumps in WWII Operation Torch Operation Husky Operation Postern Operation Avalanche Operation Overlord Operation Cyclone Operation Dragoon
Paratrooper
British TV drama film
Hallowe'en Party Passenger to Frankfurt Nemesis Elephants Can Remember Postern of Fate Curtain Sleeping Murder As Mary Westmacott Giant's Bread Unfinished
Agatha and the Curse of Ishtar
Agatha_and_the_Curse_of_Ishtar
Former and Westernmost gate in London Wall
meaning "back gate" or "postern", or from the Old English term "hlid-geat" a common Old English compound meaning "postern" or "swing gate". Ludgate
Ludgate
Narrow vertical aperture in a fortification
Murder hole Neck ditch Outer bailey Outwork Parapet Peel tower Portcullis Postern Powder tower Qal'a Reduit Ribat Ricetto Ringwork Roundel Quadrangular castle
Arrowslit
Historic castle in Framlingham, England
from the older medieval castle buildings. Next to the poorhouse is the Postern Gate, which leads to the Prison Tower. The Prison Tower, also called the
Framlingham_Castle
Historic site in Gdańsk, Pomeranian Voivodeship in Poland
there is a four-bastion Fort Carré, which is led by a gatehouse with a postern from 1609. The north-western side of the fort-carré is adjoined to the
Wisłoujście_Fortress
Building in Milan, Italy
skyscraper in the centre of Milan. The Pusterla di Sant'Ambrogio, an ancient postern of the Medieval walls of Milan facing Castello Cova, was recreated in the
Castello_Cova
Human settlement in England
Moorgate date from the early 15th century, where it was described as only a postern in the London city wall. Located between Bishopsgate and Cripplegate and
Moorgate
1976 mystery novel by Agatha Christie
Elephants Can Remember in 1972 and then, in 1973, her very last novel Postern of Fate. Aware that she would write no more novels, Christie authorised
Sleeping_Murder
Island and Kiriwina, New Guinea Toenails (1943) — landings at New Georgia Postern (1943) — assault on Lae, Papua New Guinea. Goodtime (1943) — New Zealand
List of naval and land-based operations in the Pacific Theater during World War II
List_of_naval_and_land-based_operations_in_the_Pacific_Theater_during_World_War_II
Military defense formation
Murder hole Neck ditch Outer bailey Outwork Parapet Peel tower Portcullis Postern Powder tower Qal'a Reduit Ribat Ricetto Ringwork Roundel Quadrangular castle
Wagon_fort
Island fort in Maharashtra, India
seen only when one is about 40 feet (12 m) away from it. It has a small postern gate towards the open sea for escape. The fort has 26 artillery towers
Murud-Janjira
Castle in Azraq, Zarqa Governorate, Jordan
quarters in the south-east corner tower, and made that roof tight." The postern gate was shut each night, "The door was a poised slab of dressed basalt
Qasr_al-Azraq
Prehistoric lake dwelling
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Crannog
Part of World War II
Battle of Mubo Battle of Roosevelt Ridge Battle of Mount Tambu 'Operation Postern Landing at Lae Landing at Nadzab Bombing of Wewak (17–21 August 1943) Finisterre
New_Guinea_campaign
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