The antiquarian itinerary, comprising specimens of architecture, monastic, castellated, and domestic; with other vestiges of antiquity in Great Britain. Accompanied with descriptions (1815)
Storer, James, 1771-1853 · London, Published for the proprietors by Wm. Clarke... J. Murray... S. Bagster... J.M. Richardson... and Sherwood and Co. .. · leaf 148
e been once a place of great strength : fromhence is also a very fine prospect, but of less extent thanfrom the Keep. Among inferior objects of some curiosity,is the well in the castle yard, within a small building, atthe side of which is a wheel of very considerable dimen-sions, about fifteen feet… … CARISUROOKE. same nature are at the crane-houses in the dock-yards, andat some other public wharfs, or as dogs turn the wheel ofa spit—it is called a windlass-wheel. One of these animalsdied about the year 1771, after having performed this ser-vice forty-five years ; another, kept for the same…
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