There are two divisions: the outer ward, and the inner ward.

On entering the outer ward, a strange scene presented itself to the view.

The remaining zombie in the outer ward was still clutching the door handle.

Yet even ruined and slighted, it loomed above the outer ward.

A stable in the outer ward had emptied of horses and given over for her use.

Hence the second, outer ward I'm working on.

Outside the snow was swirling round the outer ward, a caged beast howling to be free.

This leads to the outer ward which is about four times as large as the inner ward.

Lord Tytos Blackwood met him in the outer ward, mounted on a destrier as gaunt as himself.

Prince Daemon circled the towers of the Red Keep before bringing Caraxes down in the outer ward.

Accordingly Ethelberta crossed the bridge over the moat, and rode under the first archway into the outer ward.

They passed beneath the spiked iron portcullis and under a murder hole before emerging in the outer ward.

At this time the first entrance was blocked up and the present one made; the outer ward was also enclosed.

The ducal party swept through the outer ward, through the inner wall, and came to a halt before the keep.

He passed rapidly through the outer ward, ignoring the serfs and retainers who walked between the dwellings nestled against the wall.

A half-moon battery of three guns once defended the Tower and commanded the outer ward, but it has now been removed.