The Castle Explorer's GuideKaye and Ward, 1979 - 249 pages |
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Page 35
... 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 . This inner wall enclosed the main wall and the intermediate space ...
... 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 . This inner wall enclosed the main wall and the intermediate space ...
Page 74
... Caerphilly , the interesting Coity , a good motte - and - bailey at Kenfig , a mystery at Fonmon , Gatehouse , Caerphilly Graft a reconstruction at St Donat's , a wall at. 74.
... Caerphilly , the interesting Coity , a good motte - and - bailey at Kenfig , a mystery at Fonmon , Gatehouse , Caerphilly Graft a reconstruction at St Donat's , a wall at. 74.
Page 171
... Caerphilly , Kirby Muxloe , Newport ; of slabs : Alnwick , Belsay , Warkworth . Most ascend clockwise on assumption that attackers are ascending but later castles do not make this assumption e.g. in inner bailey of Caerphilly seven ...
... Caerphilly , Kirby Muxloe , Newport ; of slabs : Alnwick , Belsay , Warkworth . Most ascend clockwise on assumption that attackers are ascending but later castles do not make this assumption e.g. in inner bailey of Caerphilly seven ...
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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