The Celt, the Roman, and the Saxon : a history of the early inhabitants of Britain, down to the conversion of the Anglo-Saxons to Christianity ; illustrated by the ancient remains brought to light by recent research / by Thomas Wright ; with numerous engravings on wood (1902)
wall. It will be seen thatthe angle of the wall was built first, ami that the tower, which,as far as it remains, is a solid mass of masonry, was addedafterwards. The scpiare towers along the face of the wall seemto have been attached nuich in the same way ; they projectedonlv about ciglit feet from… … ifi^^&aj AVall and Tower at Ricliborougli {RutupicB). top. This was probably the case with the round towers also.At Burgh Castle the towers are all round, and they are singularin their construction. From the foundation to about one halftheir elevation, that is, to the height of about seven…
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