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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 103

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e court is a postern, defended by a portcullis and bold machicolations ;and on the E. of the gate tower is the great Hall, the windows of which stillretain their tracery. On the N.E. side is the circular keep, of thirteenth-century work, standingon a mound, and suiTounded by its own ditch. The… … ^■■^^^^^kimmm^ CALIMCOT The exterior walls, with their turrets, fortunately remain in very perfectcondition, except on the E., and upon the inside of these curtains it ispossible to observe how the offices and dwellings were contrived and builtagainst them, probably in timber or half-timber work ;…

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