 | John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - Architecture - 1803 - 886 pages
...is high, the parapet in many parts hanging on corbies: where the wall forms angles, it is furnished with small square turrets, on the area side supported...the guard should annoy those who assailed the wall." The main pile is very irregular, from subsequent additions made to the original building, which appears... | |
 | John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - Architecture - 1810 - 842 pages
...hanging on corbies: where the wail forms angles, it is furnished with sum!! f quart- turrets, on I !.c area side supported by an arch ; and in the floor...the guard should annoy those who assailed the wall." The main pile is very irregular, from subsequent additions made to the origiuul building, which appears... | |
 | Architecture, Domestic - 1847 - 620 pages
...high, the parapet on many parts hanging on corbels ; and where the wall forms angles, it is furnished with small square turrets on the area side, supported...arch, and in the floor of each is a square aperture, which most probably was used, during a siege, to receive materials from persons below, whereby the... | |
 | Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle upon Tyne - Newcastle upon Tyne (England) - 1889 - 532 pages
...the court ; from the gate on the west is a high wall, the parapet in many parts hangs on corbels ; where the wall forms angles, it is garnished with...supported by an arch ; and in the floor of each is a equare aperture to receive materials from persons below, whereby the guard should annoy those who assailed... | |
 | Architecture, Domestic - 1829 - 334 pages
...high, the parapet on many parts hanging on corbels ; and where the wall forms angles, it is furnished with small square turrets on the area side, supported...arch, and in the floor of each is a square aperture, which most probably was used, during a siege, to receive materials from persons below, whereby the... | |
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From the gate on the west, the wall is high, the parapet in many parts hanging on corbies: where the wall forms angles, it is furnished with small square turrets, on the area side supported by an arch ; and in the floor of each is a square aperture, to... 