A chamfer is a transitional edge between two faces of an object. Sometimes defined as a form of bevel, it is often created at a 45° angle between two adjoining right-angled faces.
A chamfer with a "lark's tongue" finish
Chamfer on the facade of Saks Fifth Avenue in New York City
The Great gate (Darwaza-i rauza) gateway to the Taj Mahal, having chamfered tower corners
A chamfered building and street corner on Barcelona's Passeig de Gràcia. Here the building is chamfered but the sidewalk/street has taken on a conventional, 90-degree layout, eliminating the loading zone or parking spaces.
There are 72 Grade II* listed buildings in the city of Brighton and Hove, England. The city, on the English Channel coast approximately 52 miles south of London, was formed as a unitary authority in 1
The north side of Regency Square, a "set piece" by prolific local architects Amon Wilds and his son, displays typical features of Brighton's 19th-century residential development: verandas, stucco, pediments and bow-fronts.
Mathematical tiles—glazed black tiles, laid to resemble brickwork—are another characteristic local feature. Patcham Place, built in 1764, is faced with them.
Remains of Manor House West of St Mary's Convent, Portslade
St Nicolas' Church, High Street, Portslade