Clark, George Thomas, 1809-1898 · London, Wyman & sons · leaf 488
ugh they are smallfor such a purpose, and there are no holes or corbels below for struts.Moreover, these holes are confined to the buttress over the oratoryand the adjacent walls, and are not straight (see plan). They extend,it is true, over the main entrance, but had they been intended for… … 446 Mediceval Military Architecture. between them. It has been suggested that these are pigeon-holes,and no doubt, during a strict siege a good supply of these birdsmight have been found useful. There are certain holes in the keepat Rochester, that probably were so intended, and that are,…
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