 | 1843 - 120 strani
...the town. The Roman Castrum was commenced on the site of the present castle, the outline of the camp being an ellipsis, with a double wall and moat round the summit of the entire hill. Part of the moat yet remains. The form of the castle, as erected by the Romans, was a... | |
 | John Burke, Bernard Burke - 1848 - 424 strani
...the town. The Roman Castrum was commenced on the site of the present castle, the outline of the camp being an ellipsis, with a double wall and moat round the summit of the entire hill. Part of the moat yet remains. The form of the castle, as erected by the Romans, was a... | |
 | Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire - 1849 - 378 strani
...would appear that the Roman Castrum was on the site of the present castle, the outline of the camp being an ellipsis, with a double wall and moat round...hereafter to be mentioned, it is evident that the erection as formed by the Romans was a Polygon, probably a Heptagon, the towers of which were distant about... | |
 | Bernard Burke - 1849 - 262 strani
...the town. The Roman Castrum was commenced on the site of the present castle, the outline of the camp being an ellipsis, with a double wall and moat round the summit of the entire hill. Part of the moat yet remains. The form of the castle, as erected by the Romans, was a... | |
 | Robert Simpson - 1852 - 418 strani
...camp being an ellipsis, with a double wall and moat round the summit of the hill, part of which latter remains. From the foundations which have been discovered,...to be mentioned, it is evident that the erection, as formed by the Romans, was a polygon, perhaps a heptagon, the towers of which were distant about... | |
 | Robert Simpson - 1852 - 414 strani
...be an artefactum of the Romans, f The Roman castrum was on the site of the present castle, the camp being an ellipsis, with a double wall and moat round the summit of the hill, part of which latter remains. From the foundations which have been discovered, and from two round towers hereafter to be... | |
 | 1855 - 548 strani
...It would appear that the Roman Castrum wason the site of the present Castle, the outline of the camp being an ellipsis, with a double wall and moat round...hereafter to be mentioned, it is evident that the erection as formed by the Romans was a Polygon, probably a Heptagon, the towers of which were distant about... | |
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Picts and Scots, who were frequently driven back and defeated by the garrison. It would appear that the Roman Castrum was on the site of the present castle, the outline of the camp being an ellipsis, with a double wall and moat round the summit of the... 