Expansion of the inner face of the top of a wall post to accommodate housings for wall plate and tiebeam. The bottom of a first floor wall post in a jettied building may also be jowled, as may the top of a crown post.
see also Integral bracket, Wall post
a) Flat baluster b) Moulded baluster c) Pendant d) Finial e) Handrail f) Turned baluster g) Closed string h) Riser i*) Newel post j) Nosing k) Tread m) Open string with applied brackets
B) Newel staircase C) Dog-leg staircase D) Winder staircase E) Open-well staircase
i*) Newel post l) Solid tread n) Half-landing p) Quarter-landing
a) Finial b) Barge board c) Coving d) Jowled foot e) Console h*) Jetty bressumer