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Mediæval military architecture in England (1884)

Clark, George Thomas, 1809-1898 · London, Wyman & sons · leaf 434

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nd. Between the mound and west platform and the river are twolunated patches of meadow about 90 yards deep, the one 70 yardsand the other 140 yards long; they were probably employed as asafe pasture in ordinary times for the garrison cattle, which, in caseof attack, could readily be taken up the… … THE UASILE OV CLUN. /•<2« /. 404. ■<• The Castle and Barony of Chm, Shropshire. 405 took possession of his dangerous grant. They belong to the classknown as burhs, or moated mounds, and date from the ninth ortenth century. By whom they were thrown up, or, rather, carvedout, is unknown; but it…

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