English ironwork of the XVIIth & XVIIIth centuries; an historical & analytical account of the development of exterior smithcraft (1911)
Gardner, John Starkie, 1844-1930 · London, B. T. Batsford · leaf 54
FIG. 2. CASTLE GATE SHEATHED IN IRON, MAXSTOKE. PROTECTED IN FRONT BY A PORTCULLIS. DATE ABOUT I432. Mediaeval Gates 13 to Tower Hill. In England they were called yat or yeat, and wereto be found to many dwellings in the marches bordering Wales.But it is along the northern marches, exposed… … FIG. 3. DOORS TO DUNSTER CASTLE, SOMERSET. until England and Scotland were united, that they are chiefly tobe found. Upwards of two score still exist, known as yetts,and a list of them was published by the Society of Antiquaries of 14 English Ironwork of the XVIIth and XVIIIth Centuries Scotland in…
Ironwork · Decoration and ornament, English · Architecture
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