The castellated and domestic architecture of Scotland, from the twelfth to the eighteenth century (1887)
MacGibbon, David, d. 1902, Ross, Thomas, 1839-1930 · Edinburgh : D. Douglas · leaf 34
re adorned with bold chevron ornaments. The hall is38 feet long by .S3 feet wide. We have here a fine example of theremoval of the central wall so as to form one great hall on the principalfloor. At Rochester this is effected by means of several arches, but at ENGLISH EXAMPLES — 15 — INTRODUCTION… … Fk;. 11.—Rocliester Castle fioin the Soutli-West. Norman mouldings, and springs from bold caps and corbels in the sidewalls. The hall is two stories in height, and has the usual gallery running INTRODUCTION 16 — NORMAN KEEPS round the upper floor, with aiches in the inner wall to permit the hall…
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