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The castles of England, their story and structure (1896)

Mackenzie, James Dixon, Sir, 7th bart. of Scatwell and 9th of Tarbat, 1830-1900 · New York : The Macmillan co. · leaf 42

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ed bva ditch and counterscaip wall, builtwith six sef,ments concentric withthe inleiior buildiii.L;^, and lilted witha drawbridj^e. It stands close to theS. end of tiie town of Deal, and im-mediately above iii^h water line. Before these foils were erected .ilDeal and Walmer, there existed be-tween… … DE.\L CASTLES OF ENGLAND4 •uKl two otliers on tlie sites of these forts, all having gun embrasures. These six works formed a line of batteries to defend that low part of the coast, in front of wiiieh was slieltered and deep water, and to hinder the disembarkation of a hostile force along this…

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