The Encyclopedia of Architecture, Historical, Theoretical, and PracticalCrown, 1982 - 1364 pages |
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Page 176
... Castle Fig . 189 Fig . 190 . CAERNARVON CASTLE . CONWAY CASTLE . consisted of two distinct parts : one military , and suited to the reception of a garrison ; the other palatial . The ground plan was oblong , unequally divided into a ...
... Castle Fig . 189 Fig . 190 . CAERNARVON CASTLE . CONWAY CASTLE . consisted of two distinct parts : one military , and suited to the reception of a garrison ; the other palatial . The ground plan was oblong , unequally divided into a ...
Page 180
... Castle 90 36 Kenilworth Castle ( 1300 ) 88.8 45 32.3 walls Swansea 88 30 Leicester Castle Hall ( oak pillars ) 78 51 24 Spofforth · 76 36 Dartington ( 1476 ) 70 40 44 Caerphilly - 70 30 17 walls Crosby Place ( 1466-70 ) 69 17 38.6 ...
... Castle 90 36 Kenilworth Castle ( 1300 ) 88.8 45 32.3 walls Swansea 88 30 Leicester Castle Hall ( oak pillars ) 78 51 24 Spofforth · 76 36 Dartington ( 1476 ) 70 40 44 Caerphilly - 70 30 17 walls Crosby Place ( 1466-70 ) 69 17 38.6 ...
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... castle , 398 Carisbrook , Isle of Wight ; castle , 898 Carità , La ; convent at Venice , 354 Carlisle , Cumberland ; cathedral , 406. Foun ders and dimensions , 434. Proportion of , p . 970. Window , 1502c Carlow , in Ireland ; Bruen ...
... castle , 398 Carisbrook , Isle of Wight ; castle , 898 Carità , La ; convent at Venice , 354 Carlisle , Cumberland ; cathedral , 406. Foun ders and dimensions , 434. Proportion of , p . 970. Window , 1502c Carlow , in Ireland ; Bruen ...
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