Illustrated Architecture Dictionary
Illustrated
Architecture Dictionary
Water table
A horizontal projecting stringcourse, molding or ledge placed so as to divert rainwater from a building
A projection of lower masonry on the outside of a wall slightly above the ground.
Cf., label, dripstone, hoodmold
Examples from Buffalo architecture:
- Illustration above: National Hotel, Niagara Falls
- St. Stephen's RC Church
Other examples:
