The Castle Explorer's GuideKaye and Ward, 1979 - 249 pages |
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... Henry IV at Alnwick , Berwick , Warkworth ( 1405 ) ; by the future Henry V at Aberystwyth , Harlech ( 1406 ) and Warwick on behalf of Edward IV at Bamburgh ( 1464 ) . ARTILLERY FORT Fear of foreign intervention led Henry VIII to ...
... Henry IV at Alnwick , Berwick , Warkworth ( 1405 ) ; by the future Henry V at Aberystwyth , Harlech ( 1406 ) and Warwick on behalf of Edward IV at Bamburgh ( 1464 ) . ARTILLERY FORT Fear of foreign intervention led Henry VIII to ...
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... Henry II spent £ 428 plus on Chilham , £ 339 plus on Arundel , £ 150 plus on Rochester ( keep already built ) , £ 100 plus on Canterbury and on re - building Wark together with some £ 1,400 on Welsh castles . Richard I expended about ...
... Henry II spent £ 428 plus on Chilham , £ 339 plus on Arundel , £ 150 plus on Rochester ( keep already built ) , £ 100 plus on Canterbury and on re - building Wark together with some £ 1,400 on Welsh castles . Richard I expended about ...
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... HENRY II ( 1154-1189 ) On his accession after Anarchy , Henry found royal castles outnumbered by baronial in a ratio of nearly five to one . He set about correcting this imbalance by building or strengthening royal castles and ...
... HENRY II ( 1154-1189 ) On his accession after Anarchy , Henry found royal castles outnumbered by baronial in a ratio of nearly five to one . He set about correcting this imbalance by building or strengthening royal castles and ...
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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