The Wiltshire archaeological and natural history magazine . ,and the space then left between this supposed end of the room andthe open area in the centre of the palace would have formed on theground-floor the back or tradesmans entrance, while above wouldhave occurred bedrooms on two floors. This hypothesis wouldaccount very satisfactorily for one peculiar feature in connectionwith the east wall of the central area, for at present it is merely ascreen wall for nearly half its height, and it is difficult to understandwhy it should ever have been carried up so high unless at one timeit had some
The Wiltshire archaeological and natural history magazine . ,and the space then left between this supposed end of the room andthe open area in the centre of the palace would have formed on theground-floor the back or tradesmans entrance, while above wouldhave occurred bedrooms on two floors. This hypothesis wouldaccount very satisfactorily for one peculiar feature in connectionwith the east wall of the central area, for at present it is merely ascreen wall for nearly half its height, and it is difficult to understandwhy it should ever have been carried up so high unless at one timeit had some special use. The whole area of the hall, including the passage, was doubtless,under one roof, and if we may assume, as seems likely, that the Note.—In the accompanying plan of the palace as at present existingsome portions of the walls .shown in black as forming part of Bishop Pooreswork are of later date, though standing on the site of the ancient walls. N°I. THE BISHOPS PflLUCE SALISBURY. CONJECTURAL PLHH !« IKI TIME of BISHOP - N°II THE BISHOPS PALACE OF THE BUILDING PlFTER THE RESTORATION BY BISHOP SCTH - also showins bishop Sherlocks library.
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