Roundhouse

Roundhouse may refer to:

Building types

• Roundhouse (dwelling), a house with circular walls
  • Atlantic roundhouse, a type of Iron Age stone building in Scotland
• Roundhouse (windmill), the substructure of a windmill
• Railway roundhouse, a circular shed for locomotives
• Roundhouse, or gin gang, an extension to a threshing barn

Specific structures

Australia

• Round House (Western Australia), an historic structure originally used as a jail in Fremantle, Western Australia
• Broadmeadow roundhouse, a former railway roundhouse in Broadmeadow, New South Wales
• Goulburn roundhouse, a former railway roundhouse in Goulburn, New South Wales
• Henty House, also called the Round House, a heritage-listed house in Melbourne, Victoria
• Valley Heights roundhouse, a former railway roundhouse in Valley Heights, New South Wales
• The Roundhouse, an entertainment venue at the University of New South Wales in Sydney, New South Wales

United Kingdom

• Roundhouse (venue), a UK live music venue and former railway roundhouse in Chalk Farm, London
• Horton Rounds, a Grade II listed house in Northamptonshire, England, sometimes referred to as the Round House
• St Giles's Roundhouse, a prison in London, England
• That Roundhouse, a private eco-dwelling within the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park in Wales
• The Round House (Havering), a Georgian villa in outer London
• The Round House, Stanton Drew, a former toll house in Somerset
• Round House (London Zoo), a 1933 gorilla house in the Modernist style

United States

• Round House (Barnstable, Massachusetts), 1930, a three-story wood frame round house
• Round House (Connecticut), a rotating residence designed by Richard Foster
• Round House (Somerville, Massachusetts)
• Roundhouse Railroad Museum, now the Georgia State Railroad Museum, in Savannah, Georgia
• Round House (Los Angeles) or Garden of Paradise, an 1847 adobe landmark
• Charles Koch Arena, Wichita, Kansas, nicknamed the Roundhouse
• McKenzie Arena, Chattanooga, Tennessee, nicknamed the Roundhouse
• The New Mexico State Capitol, Santa Fe, commonly known as the Roundhouse
• The former Philadelphia Police Department headquarters, Pennsylvania, known as the Roundhouse

Elsewhere

• Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway Roundhouse, Canada
• The Round Houses in Moscow, Russia
• Round House (Nunspeet, Netherlands)

Arts and entertainment

• Roundhouse (album), 1990, by Tar
• Roundhouse (periodical), an Australian rail transport magazine
• Roundhouse (TV series), a Nickelodeon 1990s variety show
• Round House Theatre, a non-profit theater production company in Maryland
• The Round House (novel), 2011, by Louise Erdrich
• Roundhouse Recording Studios, in London

Other uses

• Round House, an alternate term for a United States Armed Forces DEFCON 3 alert
• Roundhouse punch, in boxing
• Roundhouse Hotel (public services), an addiction services facility in Boston, Massachusetts

See also

• African round hut