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 228
asJohn of Gaunts Chair.There is a chapel in the basement, and the dungeons arc placed in two floors below the groundlevel {Grindon s Lancashire). There are now four grand towers in all, the ancientdungeon tower on the S. side, which had been used as a debtors prison, havingbeen demolished in 1812.… … I.ANC.\STER 196 CASTLES OF ENGLAND of the castle to its present purposes of county buildings, courts, and jail. Heretoo are held the assizes of the county of Lancashire. Hadrians Tower was cased over, at the time when the new buildings wereformed, and made into a muniment store for the county…
Castles
Internet Archive · California Digital Library · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.
