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Re: Whoops! (Castle Walls)
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Mon, 10 Dec 2001 16:06:35 GMT
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Nice Pawel, the pics remind me of the sheer size and bulk of your walls.
Have you thought of creating machicolations (the hold to drop stuff on
people at the base of the walls) in your battlements, since they stick out
from the edge of the wall?

Magnus



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(...) Hmmm ... I haven't given that much thought yet. It's a good idea, but a little too late to implement on this castle. BTW - check out this site as a great reference guide: (URL) Pawel (23 years ago, 10-Dec-01, to lugnet.castle)
  Re: Whoops! (Castle Walls)
 
(...) Although this was in response to Pawel, it reminded me: I had forgotten to put the putlog holes in the walls! For a while, I considered adding machicolations but then I decided that if battle threatened the Citadel I would just add hoardings (...) (23 years ago, 10-Dec-01, to lugnet.castle)

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(...) That's actually a good solution, but I don't have enough black slopes to make it work large scale on my castle. I had to settle for using double-slopes: (URL) am pretty sold on modularity for building castles - I think I will put a FAQ about (...) (23 years ago, 10-Dec-01, to lugnet.castle)

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