The Castle Explorer's GuideKaye and Ward, 1979 - 249 pages |
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Page 35
... Beaumaris OUTWORK LAKE INNER MORT BAILEY SCREEN OUTER BAILEY WALL Caerphilly Plan GATE and only separated from it by a narrow space of open ground , rose a second and much higher wall also flanked at corners and on faces by towers ...
... Beaumaris OUTWORK LAKE INNER MORT BAILEY SCREEN OUTER BAILEY WALL Caerphilly Plan GATE and only separated from it by a narrow space of open ground , rose a second and much higher wall also flanked at corners and on faces by towers ...
Page 54
... Beaumaris , Caernarvon , Calais , Carisbrooke , Conway , Corfe , Portchester , Queenborough , Rochester , Southampton , Tintagel , Trematon , Winchester castles . Town walls at Canterbury and elsewhere were strengthened and many private ...
... Beaumaris , Caernarvon , Calais , Carisbrooke , Conway , Corfe , Portchester , Queenborough , Rochester , Southampton , Tintagel , Trematon , Winchester castles . Town walls at Canterbury and elsewhere were strengthened and many private ...
Page 190
... Beaumaris or Harlech , the outer curtain would be some 20 ft high , 8 ft thick and some 1,200 ft long . The overtopping inner curtain would naturally be shorter but perhaps 15 ft higher and 2 ft thicker . Mural towers on outer curtain ...
... Beaumaris or Harlech , the outer curtain would be some 20 ft high , 8 ft thick and some 1,200 ft long . The overtopping inner curtain would naturally be shorter but perhaps 15 ft higher and 2 ft thicker . Mural towers on outer curtain ...
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Aberdeenshire Alnwick assault Bamburgh barbican barmkin baronial basement battlements Beaumaris besiegers built C12 E O Caernarvon Caerphilly chamber chapel Chepstow church Conisbrough constable Conway crenellated crossbow defence ditch domestic buildings Dover Durham earthworks Edward enclosure engines England entrance examples fireplace flanking floor forebuilding fortified manor-house fragments ft high garrison gate gatehouse ground hall Harlech Henry Henry III Herefordshire inner bailey Invernesshire keep Kenilworth Kidwelly kitchen knights L-plan later London Tower loops lord machicolated manor masonry mediaeval moat motte motte-and-bailey mound mural murder-holes Newcastle Norman North Riding Northumberland original outer bailey palisade parapet pele pele-tower Pontefract Portchester portcullis postern prison protected rectangular remains of curtain ring-work Rochester roof royal castles ruins Scottish shell-keep siege sometimes square stair stone storeys Substantial remains survives timber tower tower-house town walls turrets usually vaulted wall-towers wall-walk Warkworth Warwick wooden Yorkshire