Glasshouse
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Glasshouse or Glasshouses may refer to:
- GreenhouseGreenhouseA greenhouse is a building in which plants are grown. These structures range in size from small sheds to very large buildings...
, a building where plants are cultivated - Glasshouse (novel)Glasshouse (novel)Glasshouse is a science fiction novel by British author Charles Stross, first published in 2006. The novel is set in the twenty seventh century aboard a spacecraft adrift in interstellar space. Robin, the protagonist, has recently had his memory erased...
, a 2006 novel by Charles StrossCharles StrossCharles David George "Charlie" Stross is a British writer of science fiction, Lovecraftian horror and fantasy. He was born in Leeds.Stross specialises in hard science fiction and space opera... - Glasshouse (British Army)Glasshouse (British Army)A Glasshouse, or The Glasshouse was the term for a military prison in the British Army. The first military prisons were established in 1844. The term Glasshouse originated at the military prison at Aldershot, which had a glazed roof. Over time, the sobriquet came to be applied to all British Army...
, term for a military prison in the British Army - The Glasshouse (hotel)The Glasshouse (hotel)The Glasshouse hotel in Edinburgh opened in June 2003 and is located on Greenside Place, next to the Playhouse Theatre. The hotel is on the edge of Edinburgh's New Town build into the 150 year old façade of Lady Glenorchy Church. The hotel has 69 bedrooms and two acre roof terrace...
, a five-star hotel in EdinburghEdinburghEdinburgh is the capital city of Scotland, the second largest city in Scotland, and the eighth most populous in the United Kingdom. The City of Edinburgh Council governs one of Scotland's 32 local government council areas. The council area includes urban Edinburgh and a rural area... - GlasshousesGlasshousesGlasshouses is a small village in Nidderdale, North Yorkshire, England. It lies about 1 mile south east of Pateley Bridge on the east side of Nidderdale and has a recently rebuilt river bridge across the river Nidd....
, a Yorkshire village - Glass HousesGlass HousesGlass Houses is the seventh album by American singer-songwriter Billy Joel, released in 1980 . It features Joel's first song to peak at #1 on Billboard's Pop Singles chart, "It's Still Rock and Roll to Me." The album itself topped the Pop Albums chart for six weeks and was ranked number 4 on...
, a 1980 album by Billy Joel - "Glasshouse" (The Temptations song)Glasshouse (The Temptations song)"Glasshouse" is a 1975 R&B single by The Temptations. It was written by Motown songwriting team Charlemagne, which consisted of James Carmichael, Ronald Miller and Kathy Wakefield. The song appeared on the album A Song for You. All five Temptations alternate lead vocals, singing about how people...
, a 1975 song - Glasshouse Mountains, a mountain range in South East Queensland, Australia
- Glass HouseGlass HouseThe Glass House or Johnson house, built in 1949 in New Canaan, Connecticut, was designed by Philip Johnson as his own residence and is a masterpiece in the use of glass. It was an important and influential project for Johnson and for modern architecture. The building is an essay in minimal...
, a building by the American architect Philip Johnson - The Glass House (arena), also known as the Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre
- Glass House, a healthcare facility in Sri Lanka owned by businessman U. N. GunasekeraU. N. GunasekeraU.N. Gunasekera BSc Eng , MI.Struct. UK, FIE is considered to be Sri Lanka's greatest construction magnate of the 20th century. - Early life :...