The antiquities of England and Wales . fides are flanked by four towers ; three of themIquare, and one round. The round tower is at the {buth-eaH:angle, and is much larger than the reft; the entrance is througha tower, fiicing fouth-weft. On the infide, adjoining to the walls, are buildings which havethe appearance of dwelllng-houfes, and were probably apart-ments for the governor, and barracks for the garrifon. As that,print was publifhed abroad, and well engraved, it was in all likeli-hood copied from fome Englifh draught, of approved authority,and of much earlier date; and indeed it thoroug


The antiquities of England and Wales . fides are flanked by four towers ; three of themIquare, and one round. The round tower is at the {buth-eaH:angle, and is much larger than the reft; the entrance is througha tower, fiicing fouth-weft. On the infide, adjoining to the walls, are buildings which havethe appearance of dwelllng-houfes, and were probably apart-ments for the governor, and barracks for the garrifon. As that,print was publifhed abroad, and well engraved, it was in all likeli-hood copied from fome Englifh draught, of approved authority,and of much earlier date; and indeed it thoroughly agrees withthe plan annexed, which had every mark of authenticity. In theyear 1769, when this view was taken, nothing remained but thegate-houfe, which then ferved for the county prlfon. At a {malldi{lance from this building, is one of thofe artificial mounts, fofrequently to be found near antient caflles. Immediately underit, and oppofite the windows of the prlfon, {lands the gallows fogthe execution of malefadors. P Y T H A- ^n.


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