Some account of domestic architecture in England from Edward I to Richard II, with notices of foreign examples and numerous illustrations of existing remains from original drawings (1882)
features become apparent.In the one the walls may be more lofty, the towers morenumerous and of greater strength, but still in the other wegenerally find at least one tower of refuge, the walls crenel-lated, and dotted here and there with loopholes. In both wefind the same general arrangements for… … STAIRCASE ON THE TOWER, AS SEEN FROM THE ROOF, BELSAY CASTLE, NORTHUMBERLAND, c 1320. GENERAL APPEARANCE OF A COUNTRY HOUSE. 13 various chambers, fireplaces, and seats in the windows, dis-tinctly marking their domestic character. In the strongerfortresses however the domestic portions have…
Architecture, Domestic
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