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FOURTH PERIOD 250 BALLONE CASTLE entering angle. From this a wide staircase ascends as far as the first floor, the remainder of the tower being occupied with a guard-room entering under the stair, off which was a small prison. The ground floor, which is all vaulted, has the usual kitchen passage leading to the kitchen and cellars, one of which is the wine-cellar, with