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)
towers. At Caerwent the wall is supported by a seriesof pentagonal towers or buttresses, perfectly solid, and built upagainst the wall, and not into it, though they may have beenattached at the top. At York, the large multangular towerwhich occupied one corner of the walls is still standing. 174… … Tower at Lymne (Porttts Lemcuiis). gateway have been preserved in very few instances in Britain toenable us to understand its form, probably because it was oftencomposed, more or less, of larger stones, which offered a tempt-ation to mediajval builders. At Lymne, the great entrancegateway stood…
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