436 MedicBval Military Architecture. when a new hall and kitchen were required, and in it are the remains of a large fireplace, and corbels either for a lean-to roof, or for an upper floor. The battlements are everywhere gone. The north and west walls are tolerably perfect, and much remains of the east, but towards the south the wall is broken down. This part seems the latest, and to have been rebuilt in a slovenly manner. Upon the wall are five small half-round turrets, solid, like those at Knaresborough.
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i;jzii: ^,,i , M iq i i DETAIL OF THE BASE OF ONE OF THE BUTTRESSES OF THE KEEP. The curtain has no bond into the keep, which has been built into its line, so as to form a part of it. At this part, the north-east ot the enceinte, in a salient of the curtain, is a small staircase and passage in the wall much blocked with rubbish. King calls it a postern, but it was very evidently a garderobe. The area of this inner ward has been cleared out and the buildings removed, all except the keep. The only traces of walls in the court are along
