CHAPTER TWO THE ANCIENT TREASURE HOUSE
“THIS wasn't a garden,” said Susan presently. “It was a castle and this must have been the courtyard.”
“I see what you mean,” said Peter. “Yes. That is the remains of a tower. And there is what used to be a flight of steps going up to the top of the walls. And look at those other steps—the broad, shallow ones—going up to that doorway. It must have been the door into the great hall.”
“Ages ago, by the look of it,” said Edmund.