The Castle Explorer's GuideKaye and Ward, 1979 - 249 pages |
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Frank Bottomley. Castle Work the castle ' in the early years of the Conquest . No two castles are alike because of ... castle exploration . CASTLE GUARD ( Castle Ward ) The service due from a tenant with income of £ 20 per annum to ...
Frank Bottomley. Castle Work the castle ' in the early years of the Conquest . No two castles are alike because of ... castle exploration . CASTLE GUARD ( Castle Ward ) The service due from a tenant with income of £ 20 per annum to ...
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... castle and for their defences to face inwards as well as to the field . He usually has control of the main gate and its defences and there is separate provision for housing and feeding his retinue , two halls , separate kitchens ...
... castle and for their defences to face inwards as well as to the field . He usually has control of the main gate and its defences and there is separate provision for housing and feeding his retinue , two halls , separate kitchens ...
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... castle replacing mediaeval one at Strathbogie nearby . Site has been described as ' an epitome of the development of Scottish castles from the earliest Norman fortress to the palace of the 17th century ' . Remains of motte , keep . ( 1 ) ...
... castle replacing mediaeval one at Strathbogie nearby . Site has been described as ' an epitome of the development of Scottish castles from the earliest Norman fortress to the palace of the 17th century ' . Remains of motte , keep . ( 1 ) ...
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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