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Mediæval military architecture in England (1884)

Clark, George Thomas, 1809-1898 · London, Wyman & sons · leaf 296

An illustration from Mediæval military architecture in England, 1884, leaf 296
s are capped by drumbastions, parts of circles of about 80 feet diameter. They are calledBrass Mount and Legges Mount, probably from cavaliers onceupon them. Legges Mount has the lesser projection, and seems tobe solid. The lower part of its exterior wall looks as old as theadjacent curtains, but… … 238 Mediceval Military Architecture. This leads from a door in the gorge to the middle of a circulargallery, vaulted in brick, which envelopes the bastion and hasnumerous loops for musketry, and others altered to suit smallcannon. This gallery is probably an addition of the Tudor period,excavated…

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