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WATCH TOWER.
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along the wall was a square tower, projecting towards the dyke. This tower was entered from the terrace. It was probably used as a warder's residence, and for storage. At the west end of the wall stood a circular watch tower, or watcher's tower. This building unfortunately
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GREAT SOUTH-WESTERN ENTRANCE TO THE KEEP COURT.
fell, on the 14th February, 1834, while a new road was being made near it.
From the Watch Tower the Keep Court wall ran northwards, almost at right angles. About 100 feet from that tower stands the great South-western entrance to the Keep