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Mountain in Western Canada
Athabasca River on its east side, and the headwaters of the Fraser River from the west side. List of peaks on the British Columbia–Alberta border "Parapet Peak"
Parapet_Peak
United States historic place
Camp Parapet was a Civil War fortification at Shrewsbury, Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, a bit more than a mile upriver from the current city limits of
Camp_Parapet
2004 book by Jeff Smith
Crown of Horns is the ninth and final book in the Bone series. It collects issues 50-55 of Jeff Smith's self-published Bone comic book series. The book
Crown_of_Horns_(comic)
Bridge in Hampsthwaite, North Yorkshire, England
the River Nidd in Hampsthwaite was first recorded in 1527. It was rebuilt in 1598, probably in timber. In 1640, it was rebuilt in stone. The parapet was
Hampsthwaite_Bridge
River in Shikoku, Japan
constructed without parapets in order not to be washed away by floods. The prefecture decided to preserve them as cultural heritage. Yoshino River, which has similar
Shimanto_River
Civil War era military camp and cemetery in Louisiana
camp itself was at Causeway and the river. The Native Guards were among many regiments which trained at Camp Parapet and made their base there. In 1862
Shrewsbury (Camp Parapet) Cemetery
Shrewsbury_(Camp_Parapet)_Cemetery
United States historic place
Johnston's River Line, also called Johnston's Line, the Chattahoochee River Line or simply The River Line, is a historic American Civil War defensive
Johnston's_River_Line
River in South Yorkshire and the East Riding of Yorkshire, England
parapet is slightly later, as it had to be rebuilt following damage sustained during the flood. This road bridge carries Ball Street over the River Don
River_Don,_Yorkshire
River in British Columbia, Canada
kilometres (4 mi) up from its confluence with the Columbia. Ebon Creek Parapet Creek Wildcat Creek Collie Creek Ensign Creek Mummery Creek Martin Creek
Blaeberry_River
River in Northumberland, England
The bridge was rebuilt in 1920 using concrete beams, with six spans and parapets with latticework. The upper Coquet above Alwinton is crossed by a number
River_Coquet
Mountain in the country of Canada
rises 1,260 meters (4,134 feet) above Pitt River in 3 kilometers (1.9 miles). The first ascent of Parapet Peak was made in August 1922 by Don Munday,
Parapet Peak (Garibaldi Provincial Park)
Parapet_Peak_(Garibaldi_Provincial_Park)
River in Scotland
The River Findhorn (Scottish Gaelic: Uisge Éire) is one of the longest rivers in Scotland. Located in the north east, it flows into the Moray Firth on
River_Findhorn
River in Aragón, Spain
surrounded by an elliptical parapet wall built by the Italian engineer Domingo Ferrari. It is now thought that the stretch of river between Cella and Monreal
Jiloca_(river)
Bridge in Long Preston, North Yorkshire, England
the parapet was rebuilt in the 19th century. It was grade II listed in 1987. It is in stone, and consists of a single segmental arch over the river, and
Cow_Bridge
Artillery piece mounted so as to descend behind a parapet for loading
retract backwards and down after it was fired, thus placing it behind a parapet or into a pit protected by a wall. A small number were simply barbette
Disappearing_gun
River in England
As the river leaves Haddon Hall park, it is crossed by Old Fillyford Bridge, a three-arched bridge dating from the 18th century with parapets added in
River_Wye,_Derbyshire
Bridge in Nipigon, Ontario
replacing the old Jersey-style concrete parapets with steel guardrail which offers a less obstructed view of the river, and adding a pedestrian walkway on
Nipigon_River_Bridge
Houses in Manhattan, New York
panels with guilloché moldings in the bay windows themselves, along with parapets above. The rear or easternmost bay has a smaller, shallower bay window
352_and_353_Riverside_Drive
Bridge in Cambridgeshire, England
northern arches date from 1426. Brick parapets were provided as part of this work; it is possible that there were no parapets previously. The gothic spans are
St_Ives_Bridge
River in Devon, England
The River Taw (/tɔː/) in England rises at Taw Head, a spring on the central northern flanks of Dartmoor, crosses North Devon and at the town of Barnstaple
River_Taw
Bridge in Grosmont, North Yorkshire, England
from the 18th century. In 2024, a bus crashed through the parapet and fell into the river, leading the bridge to close for two months, and vehicles having
Grosmont_Bridge
Structures designed to absorb energy
defined as a retaining wall constructed to support the interior slope of a parapet. Made of logs, wood planks, fence rails, fascines, gabions, hurdles, sods
Revetment
Grade II* listed bridge in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England
usually dry. There are narrow refuges, formerly for pedestrians, and a stone parapet. In 1765, the road became a turnpike, and it was tolled until 1812. Its
Stamford_Bridge_(bridge)
Memorial and museum in New York City
Flight 93, and the 1993 World Trade Center bombing) are inscribed on the parapets surrounding the waterfalls in an arrangement of "meaningful adjacencies"
National September 11 Memorial & Museum
National_September_11_Memorial_&_Museum
2008 American film by Howard McCain
farm near Nine Mile River, Nova Scotia. The crew logged their own trees, and hired a logging crew and truck to construct a parapet 800 feet long and 20
Outlander_(film)
Tributary of the River Thames in southern England
coping. The parapets were rebuilt in 1914 and the structure was given a Grade II listing in 1953. Domesday Book listed twenty mills on the River Mole in 1086
River_Mole
Roman name of today's city of Mainz, Germany
was 2 to 2.50 metres wide and 6 metres high up to the lower edge of the parapet walk. In total, the wall, which was at least 5.1 kilometres long, enclosed
Mogontiacum
Bridge in Staffordshire/Egginton, Derbyshire
four arches, founded in the river on cutwaters, and with triangular bastions (outwards projections of the deck and parapet) at the piers. Each arch spans
Monks_Bridge,_River_Dove
River in south England
The Colne (/ˈkoʊln/ ) is a river and a tributary of the River Thames in England. Just over half its course is in south Hertfordshire. Downstream, it forms
River_Colne,_Hertfordshire
Brief history of Constantinople from 330 to 1453
some places destroyed) by large ice floes that the storm threw onto the parapets. In the summer of 797, the capital's garrison mutinied against Constantine
History_of_Constantinople
Campaign in 1815
with water. Along its inner bank ran a high dam, forming an excellent parapet, in which embrasures were cut to admit heavy ordnance; and Saint-Denis
Waterloo campaign: Waterloo to Paris (25 June – 1 July)
Waterloo_campaign:_Waterloo_to_Paris_(25_June_–_1_July)
City in Hidalgo, Mexico
Several conditions were set: the most important was to take care of the parapet and rebuild the damaged parts of it, as well as to recondition it. Since
Actopan,_Hidalgo
River in New Hampshire, United States
Peabody River is a 5.8-mile-long (9.3 km) river in the White Mountains of New Hampshire in the United States. It is a tributary of the Peabody River, which
West_Branch_Peabody_River
Prime Minister of Rhodesia from 1964 to 1979
Chris (10 April 2000). "Zimbabwe's whites lift their heads above the parapet: 'Some of our guys want to kill ...'". Retrieved 17 April 2026.{{cite web}}:
Ian_Smith
Bridge in Falkirk, Scotland
spring, string courses above the arch crowns, and terminates in a low brick parapet. The engineer, John Miller, built many of his viaducts with hollow spandrels
Avon_Viaduct,_Linlithgow
Bridge in Malton, North Yorkshire, England, UK
the River Derwent at this location was recorded as being repaired in 1332. It was repaired at the cost of £100 in 1612, and in 1736 its parapets were
County_Bridge,_Malton
Grade II listed road bridge in West Yorkshire, England
was built out of rock-faced stone in the early to mid-19th century. Its parapet, terminating in square piers, was renewed later that century. It has three
Linton_Bridge
This is a list of steamboats on the Yukon River. Please see Steamboats of the Yukon River for historical context. White Pass Barges (102 vessels): 25
List of steamboats on the Yukon River
List_of_steamboats_on_the_Yukon_River
List of tornado locations
damaged. In downtown Cordova, brick buildings sustained significant roof and parapet damage. Many trees were downed along the path, and 20 people were injured
List of tornadoes in the 2011 Super Outbreak
List_of_tornadoes_in_the_2011_Super_Outbreak
United States historic place
concrete fender added to protect it from debris and scouring. The downstream parapet wall was damaged by a truck in 1998 and reconstructed, and in 2004 reinforcing
Little_River_Turnpike_Bridge
River in Norfolk, England
built when the bridge was altered in the fifteenth century. The brick parapets date from the late eighteenth century. The bridge is a grade II listed
River_Thurne
Greek island in the Aegean Sea
observatories and as places of refuge for the islanders. They had thick walls, parapets, iron gates, murder holes, and embrasures. Viglio were small coastal watchtowers
Santorini
United States historic place
U-shaped brick building. It is five bays wide. It features a stepped parapet with clay tile coping. The interior has original light fixtures, unpainted
New River Company General Office Building
New_River_Company_General_Office_Building
Bridge across Sydney Harbour in Australia
vehicles used on the bridge. In 1942, the pylons were modified to include parapets and anti-aircraft guns designed to assist in both Australia's defence and
Sydney_Harbour_Bridge
River in Cumbria, England
across a river or stream. There are two packhorse bridges on this river near Winster. The Winster Bridge (1729 with 20th-century parapet) on the river at 54°19′37″N
River_Winster
bridge has triangular cutwaters on the upstream and downstream faces, low parapets (H c. 0.75m) and 'probably dates from the second half of the 17th-century'
List of Dublin bridges and tunnels
List_of_Dublin_bridges_and_tunnels
1717 bridge in Carrbridge, Scotland
allow funeral processions to reach Duthil Church by crossing the River Dulnain. The parapets were washed away in the 19th century. In 1971 the bridge became
Carrbridge_Packhorse_Bridge
Bridge category
applied to the structure. The parapet consists of three parts: The base: the parapet support The shaft: the main body of the parapet The plinth: the foundation
Masonry_bridge
Island in New York Harbor in the US
magazine was expanded in 1861, during the American Civil War, and part of the parapet was removed. At the end of the Civil War, the fort declined again, this
Ellis_Island
Female entity in Near Eastern mythology
Gittin 69b). "Rabbah said: I saw Hormin the son of Lilith running on the parapet of the wall of Mahoza, and a rider, galloping below on horseback, could
Lilith
River in England
single arch over the river topped by ashlar parapets, where each of the ashlar blocks has a letter and a number inscribed in it. The river then turns to the
River_Lathkill
River in Greater Manchester, England
from this bridge, mercifully concealed from mortals of small stature by a parapet as high as a man, is characteristic for the whole district. At the bottom
River_Irk
Office building in Washington, D.C.
southeastern end. At the center of the plaza's northern elevation is a concrete parapet with two flagpoles. Short, rectangular concrete lampposts flank a driveway
Hubert_H._Humphrey_Building
River in Argyll and Bute, Scotland
The River Eachaig is a river on the Cowal Peninsula, in Argyll and Bute, west of Scotland. The river flows from Loch Eck to the Holy Loch, passing Benmore
River_Eachaig
Austro-Hungarian soldier wrote in a letter: "The Russians are sitting on the parapet in broad daylight, taking off their shirts and looking for lice. No one
Russia_in_World_War_I
Lowland river in the east of England
footpath crosses the river at Turtle Bridge. This probably dates from the fourteenth century, although it was widened in 1793, and a parapet has been added
River_Welland
Buildings, structures, areas, and monuments, Bangladesh
old. These houses feature semi-circular arches, stained glass windows, parapets decorated with creepers and beautiful verandas supported by metal or wooden
List of Heritage Sites of Dhaka
List_of_Heritage_Sites_of_Dhaka
Village in Wiltshire, England
"probably medieval"; it has two arches, vertical sides rising to form a parapet 80 cm high, triangular copings and a raised, squared apex. Two other bridges
Ashton_Keynes
1930 American film by Lewis Milestone
a butterfly just outside the trench. He reaches overtop the sandbagged parapet to hold the butterfly and is killed by a sniper. Superimposed over the
All Quiet on the Western Front (1930 film)
All_Quiet_on_the_Western_Front_(1930_film)
River barriers used during the American Revolutionary War
The Hudson River Chains were a series of chain booms constructed across the Hudson River at West Point by Continental Army forces from 1776 to 1778 during
Hudson_River_Chains
Skyscraper in Manhattan, New York
middle, the tower forms a perfect octagon, and then culminates in a glass parapet, whose shape is a square oriented 45 degrees from the base. A 407.9-foot
One_World_Trade_Center
2000 novel by China Miéville
later went mad. It is an "industrial castle, bristling with disjointed parapet projections," its "five enormous, gaping brick mouths" swallowing the railway
Perdido_Street_Station
Land service branch of the U.S. military
along with the Tennessee River. In the Vicksburg Campaign of 1862–1863, General Ulysses Grant seized the Mississippi River and cut off the Southwest
United_States_Army
Complex". Retrieved July 13, 2025. Patterson, Jeff (September 2023). "The River Flows On: The Intermingling Stories of St. John de LaSalle and St. Charles
List of churches in the Diocese of Buffalo
List_of_churches_in_the_Diocese_of_Buffalo
Capital of Shaanxi, China
forced to come out into the open. The revolutionaries, protected by a parapet of the wall, poured a heavy, unceasing, relentless fire into the doomed
Xi'an
River in Hampshire and West Sussex, England
The River Rother flows from Empshott in Hampshire, England, to Stopham in West Sussex, where it joins the River Arun. At 52 kilometres (32 mi) long, most
River_Rother,_West_Sussex
1962 British film by John Gilling
islanders must surrender, as otherwise they can expect no mercy. Beneath the parapet, Jonathan tries to persuade his father, but an islander fires at him, and
The_Pirates_of_Blood_River
Aqueduct in Greater Manchester, England
aqueducts, there was a parapet on the towpath side of the structure, but very little protection on the other side. In 2017 the Canal and River Trust decided that
Marple_Aqueduct
Bridge in Wallingford
parapet and balustrade added. There are three Ordnance Survey bench marks on the bridge. A cut mark over the centre of the river on the south parapet
Wallingford_Bridge
piers, 52 ft (16 m). Pleated parapet. Applied ornament in quarter-circle sunbursts and fountains. CT-76 705 Rippowam River MP 10.12, Stamford 41°06′30″N
List of bridges of the Merritt Parkway
List_of_bridges_of_the_Merritt_Parkway
Broadway theater in Manhattan, New York
cornice above that story. Whereas the eastern (left) pavilion is capped by a parapet, the western (right) pavilion rises for another story, the same height
Neil_Simon_Theatre
1966 mass shooting in Texas, U.S.
covered—fired a single shot from his rifle into the southwest corner of the parapet, directing Whitman away from his line of fire and toward the northwestern
University of Texas tower shooting
University_of_Texas_tower_shooting
Former dam in Los Angeles County, California, US
water supply was obtained from the Los Angeles River. This was accomplished by diverting water from the river through a series of ditches called zanjas. At
St._Francis_Dam
Headland on the coast of Oregon, US
advantage of the height of the promontory. The Cape Perpetua Shelter and Parapet were listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989. The Forest
Cape_Perpetua
Building complex in the Bronx, New York
"monumental arcades", the "Gothic-inspired details", and the "crenellated parapet of the central tower" as significant architectural features. The building
American Bank Note Company Printing Plant
American_Bank_Note_Company_Printing_Plant
Bridge in Lechlade
Gloucestershire. In June 2023, a drunk-driver crashed into the eastern parapet causing substantial damage to the structure. The bridge is expected to
Halfpenny_Bridge
Bridge in Northumberland
structure. There is a plaque above the keystone on inner face of the west parapet displaying the name of the bridge. Historic England. "Featherstone Bridge (Grade
Featherstone_Bridge
River in Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom
iron railings in the centre of the parapet. It was built in the early 19th century. Beyond the village, the river is crossed by four railway bridges,
River_Devon,_Nottinghamshire
Bridge in Washington, D.C., and Virginia, U.S.
was a paneled parapet. The parapet (or railing) was 4 feet (1.2 m) high and 1 foot (0.30 m) thick. Between each baluster of the parapet is a 6-foot (1
Key_Bridge_(Washington,_D.C.)
It has a cross-gambrel roof with shallow parapets and limestone copings. A limestone panel reading "Thief River Falls" stands above the entrance. At its
Thief_River_Falls_station
known on the river with the bridge at Grinton sometimes being flooded to a depth of 18 feet (5.5 m) so that only the tops of the bridge parapets can be seen
List of crossings of the River Swale
List_of_crossings_of_the_River_Swale
Village and civil parish in England
building. Crossing the River Stour to the east of the village is a 16th-century stone bridge of eight arches. The later parapet overhangs the bridge sides
Sturminster_Marshall
Fortified structure
impact on the surrounding landscape. Placed by a frequently used road or river, the toll castle ensured that a lord would get his due toll money from merchants
Castle
Palace in Jammu, India
combining smooth stucco, geometric relief panels, ribbon windows and stepped parapets. Within the same compound, the Amar Mahal Museum and Library showcases
Hari_Niwas_Palace
American war memorial near Bastogne, France
covered with ten passages carved in stone commemorating the battle, and the parapet bears the names of the 48 U.S. States. Insignia of most participating battalions
Battle_of_the_Bulge_Monument
Office building in Manhattan, New York
Parapet sculptural details
Bayard–Condict_Building
Stately home and estate in Althorp, England
of similar Palladian appearance, featuring a "gabled roof with ashlar parapets, kneelers and obelisks". It is a two-storey structure, but a single storey
Althorp
perimeter. The guns blasted the fort as several battalions swept over the parapet. The VC quickly overran the garrison — an infantry battalion, a scout company
1965_in_the_Vietnam_War
City and county seat in Kansas, United States
constructed with a view to military occupation and defence, regularly parapetted and port holed, for the use of cannon and small arms, thereby endangering
Lawrence,_Kansas
highest summit of Colorado's Mosquito Range and of the entire Missouri River drainage basin. 24. Castle Peak is the highest summit of Colorado's Elk
List of the highest major summits of the United States
List_of_the_highest_major_summits_of_the_United_States
Bridge in close to Ardino, Bulgaria
m (11.5 ft) wide and its main arch is 11.50 m (37.7 ft) high. A stone parapet, 12 cm (4.7 in) tall, is preserved on the sides, and breakwaters are placed
Dyavolski_most
15th century castle in Ireland
oil on attackers at the front door, the only entrance to the castle. The parapet at roof level is 'crenellated' providing ups, 'merlons' and downs, 'crenels'
Ross_Castle
Ancient city near modern Naples, Italy
and the internal agger and outer façade raised, resulting in a double parapet with a wider wall-walk. Despite the political uncertainty of these events
Pompeii
Skyscraper in Manhattan, New York
the 9th story. Above the 12th story, on both 57th and 58th Streets, is a parapet capped by urns. The western elevation is clad with plain brick and contains
111_West_57th_Street
forced to come out into the open. The revolutionaries, protected by a parapet of the wall, poured a heavy, unceasing, relentless fire into the doomed
Wartime_sexual_violence
German painter
specializing on cycles of paintings decorating the front of the gallery parapet in churches with an upper gallery. His discreet cycles demonstrate the
Daniel_Hisgen
Bridge in Helmsley, England
bridge over the Rye, but was largely rebuilt in the late 18th century. The parapet may have been rebuilt, and it was repaired in 2023. It is a scheduled monument
Helmsley_Bridge
City in Andalusia, Spain
eight arches of 25 m span and a length of 217 m. The width is between parapets, divided into 12 m of cobblestone for four circulations and two tiled concrete
Córdoba,_Spain
Ancient Roman bridge in Rome
heads") refers to the two marble pillars of the two-faced Janus herms on the parapet, which were moved here from the nearby Church of St Gregory (Monte Savello)
Pons_Fabricius
Historic site in Springfield, Illinois
to a level terrace. The balustrade extends around the terrace to form a parapet, and there are several bronze statues, reliefs, and stone carvings located
Lincoln_Tomb
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