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Built around a medievaltowerhouse, the present castle dates largely from the 19th century.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The main part, thetower-house, is three stories tall, although little remains of the upper floors.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It appears to have consisted of an oblongtowerhouse, with walls and a moat.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It is a five storytowerhousewith a rectangular footprint.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It comprises an early 17th-centurytowerhouse, which was extended and remodelled in the 19th century.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Towerhousewas then inspected by an independent environmental health officer working with a public health project.
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It comprises atowerhouse, around 12 by 11 metres (39 by 36 feet), with walls 2.5 to 3m (8-10 ft) thick.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It is a 16th-centurytowerhouse, which was inhabited into the 18th century.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It is built with an oldtowerhousebuilt into its fabric.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.By this time the residence had moved to the outer moat, as thetowerhousehad lost its original function.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.At this time, the castle would have comprised thetowerhouse, with other buildings arranged around the courtyard, and gardens outside.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The tower is described as a fine example of a 16th-centurytowerhouse, and was extended and heightened in the early 17th century.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.A second smaller stair leads up from the hall to the parapet walk on three sides of thetowerhouse.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The centraltowerhouse, or keep, is surrounded by a 15th-century courtyard wall with particularly fine defensive features.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The building at the south-east adjoins thetowerhouse, and comprises two chambers on the first floor.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The rear parts of the building date to the 16th and 17th centuries, including thetowerhousewhich stands on the eastern side.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The present house dates back to around 1404 and was built as a fortifiedtowerhouse.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The original three-storeytowerhouseis located at the south-west of the present building, and was constructed in the 15th century, or possibly earlier.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Thetowerhousedates to the 16th century, while the house is of 18th-century origin.
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