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Whether you're a local or a tourist, Robinson's Guide to Richmond is the perfect companion for exploring the historical and cultural treasures of this beloved city. Packed with insider tips and fascinating trivia, this guidebook is sure to enhance your appreciation of Richmond's unique character and charm. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Excerpt from Robinson's Guide to Richmond: Comprising Historical and Descriptive Notices of the Castle, Monastic Remains, Walks, Views, &C., Embracing Aske and Rokeby On approaching the ruin, we first enter an open space in front of the Great Tower. This was termed the inner bailey, and was surrounded by strong walls, some fragments of which remain: the entrance was defended by two round towers, enclosing the massive gate, before which was the drawbridge, cros sing the deep moat which encircled the town side of the castle. Passing through a small door, we enter the area of the castle, and proceed to the great square Tower, or Keep, which was erected in the year 1146, by Conan, the third Earl...
Contains also Proceedings of conferences of health officers, and lists of physicians.
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