The Castle Explorer's GuideKaye and Ward, 1979 - 249 pages |
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Page 93
... basement ) . If a hall and chamber are placed alongside each other over a common basement we have the nucleus of a hall - keep whose two large rooms might also enclose a kitchen and chapel with latrines at either side of the cross ...
... basement ) . If a hall and chamber are placed alongside each other over a common basement we have the nucleus of a hall - keep whose two large rooms might also enclose a kitchen and chapel with latrines at either side of the cross ...
Page 145
... basement of tower , still with staple for fetters ; Knaresborough , cellar under kitchen - itself in basement of keep ; Pontefract , beneath bailey ; Rising - basement of forebuilding , ' a gruesome pit ' ; Skenfrith - basement of S.E. ...
... basement of tower , still with staple for fetters ; Knaresborough , cellar under kitchen - itself in basement of keep ; Pontefract , beneath bailey ; Rising - basement of forebuilding , ' a gruesome pit ' ; Skenfrith - basement of S.E. ...
Page 172
... basement provides both a level site for the hall and storage accessible from the river . At Carew there are storage cellars occupying the entire space beneath the lesser hall and adjacent buildings . At Pembroke a large natural cavern ...
... basement provides both a level site for the hall and storage accessible from the river . At Carew there are storage cellars occupying the entire space beneath the lesser hall and adjacent buildings . At Pembroke a large natural cavern ...
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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