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castellated

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castellated Architecture
1. having turrets and battlements, like a castle
2. having indentations similar to battlements

castellated
1. Bearing the external fortification elements of a castle, in particular, battlements, turrets, etc.
2. Ornamented with a battlement-like or crenelated pattern.


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On the right bank, two or three miles below the Spectacular Ruin, we passed by a noble pile of castellated buildings overlooking the water from the crest of a lofty elevation.
The Black Hills are chiefly composed of sandstone, and in many places are broken into savage cliffs and precipices, and present the most singular and fantastic forms; sometimes resembling towns and castellated fortresses.
When his dominions were half depopulated, he summoned to his presence a thousand hale and light-hearted friends from among the knights and dames of his court, and with these retired to the deep seclusion of one of his castellated abbeys.
 
 
 
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