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49. CASTLE OF BLOIS : GREAT STAIR. 



new building, which stands to the north of the court on the site of an 

 older one, in part pulled down to make room for it. (See plan, Fig. 48.) 

 Court Elevation. The elevation to the court consists of a low 

 ground storey, two higher storeys, and attics (Fig. 47). Horizontally 

 the spacing of the openings is irregular, but above the ground floor 

 the windows are in vertical lines. The elevation is treated as a con- 



