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A History of the County of Oxford
… the site of the chapel. A curtain wall, with a small gatehouse on the north, was added or rebuilt about the same … it was probably not primarily defensive. By the 1220s the gatehouse had a room above, and a portcullis was apparently … a garderobe was built against the curtain wall west of the gatehouse in the late 12th or early 13th century, perhaps …
A History of the County of Oxford
… which ran through the outer court. The two-storeyed main gatehouse, facing east, had a large gate for carts and a … the tower, the south and west ranges of the cloisters, the gatehouse, and part of the north range of the outer court, …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… lived at Wombridge, 94 probably in the former priory's gatehouse, called Wombridge Hall in the 1690s. 95 Mary, the …
Ancient and Historical Monuments in the County of Gloucester
… of larger columns were found near the building, possibly a gatehouse, on the S. of court B, but no footings for them … room 25. A marble group of Cupid and Psyche came from the 'gatehouse' at the centre of the S. wall of court B, and …
A History of the County of Essex
… of the impressive three-storey front range is an embattled gatehouse tower with an oriel window and angle turrets. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… erecting the front and the principal gate-house. This gatehouse was for some time the place of confinement of the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… see p. 416. b(7) 'Bindon Abbey', house with chapel, and gatehouse, (853868), stands immediately W. of the abbey ruins … 1798; this work no doubt included the building of the Gatehouse as well as the house. From 1837 to 1886 this last … 19th-century shields-of-arms of former owners of Bindon. Gatehouse (Plate 201), 60 yds. S.W. of house, has rubble …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… Bec's building had octagonal towers at the angles and a gatehouse flanked by similar towers on the S. front. The … on the N.W., N.E. and S.E. sides, being entered by a gatehouse in the middle of the N.E. range. The only surviving …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… contemporary with the stone foundations of the adjoining gatehouse. The later 16th-century superstructure of the gatehouse was timberframed and the upper floor jettied on all … may have been entered through a porch in line with the gatehouse. In the later 18th century the house was greatly …