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Mediæval military architecture in England (1884)

Clark, George Thomas, 1809-1898 · London, Wyman & sons · leaf 99

An illustration from Mediæval military architecture in England, 1884, leaf 99
e curve of the counterscarp ofthe main ditch, in the direction of the Bowling Green Cottages.There, on the platform at the end of the causeway, was no doubt abarbican covering the direct approach to the keep. Thence the wallseems to have been continued along the line of the ditch, shown bythe curve… … Guildford Castle, Surrey. 09 or nearly six acres. Of this area, the part north of the great gatewaywas shut off by a curtain, parts of which remain, and which seemsto have run up the mound to the enceinte of the inner ward. Inthis, the middle ward, stood the hall and principal buildings, as isclear…

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