Topography of Great Britain: Or, British Traveller's Directory: CornwallC. Cooke, 1817 |
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... Walls , a plan of Silchester , as it then appeared with the out- works and a view of the Ampitheatre . A very accurate map of Hampshire has been publi- shed by Mr. Faden . Those of Messrs . Smith and Cary are entitled to equal ...
... Walls , a plan of Silchester , as it then appeared with the out- works and a view of the Ampitheatre . A very accurate map of Hampshire has been publi- shed by Mr. Faden . Those of Messrs . Smith and Cary are entitled to equal ...
Page 52
... walls only remain standing , and a hexagonal turret to the south - west , almost en tire , which was formerly a staircase . Lord Sandes , the founder , is by Camden said to be buried in this chapel . Among the eminent natives of ...
... walls only remain standing , and a hexagonal turret to the south - west , almost en tire , which was formerly a staircase . Lord Sandes , the founder , is by Camden said to be buried in this chapel . Among the eminent natives of ...
Page 57
... walls are built of flint and rubble stone , and are near two miles in circumference . The following particular description of the foundation of the outward wall , is taken from Street's Chronicle : " The first foundation of the wall ...
... walls are built of flint and rubble stone , and are near two miles in circumference . The following particular description of the foundation of the outward wall , is taken from Street's Chronicle : " The first foundation of the wall ...
Page 58
... walls have been more or less damaged yet in many places a succeeding layer of flat stones is to be seen , followed ... wall at the south gate being measured , was found to be full 24 feet thick . " The " The whole of this city was ...
... walls have been more or less damaged yet in many places a succeeding layer of flat stones is to be seen , followed ... wall at the south gate being measured , was found to be full 24 feet thick . " The " The whole of this city was ...
Page 59
... wall , so as to form a Lank , on which one may easily walk round about , having the wall on one side , and the ditch below on the other ; but this was not its original state , for for- merly the ditch came up close to the wall , and ...
... wall , so as to form a Lank , on which one may easily walk round about , having the wall on one side , and the ditch below on the other ; but this was not its original state , for for- merly the ditch came up close to the wall , and ...
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