The Castle Explorer's GuideKaye and Ward, 1979 - 249 pages |
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Page 50
... ditch would make them practically unclimbable without assistance . £ 5.16.8 . was disbursed for ' mending ditches ' at Aberystwyth c . 1288 . DOMESTIC BUILDINGS see also Chapel , Kitchen etc. Buildings outside the keep were of various ...
... ditch would make them practically unclimbable without assistance . £ 5.16.8 . was disbursed for ' mending ditches ' at Aberystwyth c . 1288 . DOMESTIC BUILDINGS see also Chapel , Kitchen etc. Buildings outside the keep were of various ...
Page 125
... ditch and a further area defended by another ditch and palisade . There were many variations on this theme . Renn distinguished five features of mottes which can be ... DITCH DITCH MOTTE The largest Motte - and - Bailey , Old Sarum. 125.
... ditch and a further area defended by another ditch and palisade . There were many variations on this theme . Renn distinguished five features of mottes which can be ... DITCH DITCH MOTTE The largest Motte - and - Bailey , Old Sarum. 125.
Page 228
... ditch line . Fragments ( with herringbone ) of C11 keep . ( 1,59 ) . ST BRIAVELS , Gloucestershire 5504 C12 , 13 BS Royal hunting - lodge and administrative centre for Forest of Dean . Splendid keep - gatehouse ( C13 ) , remains of ...
... ditch line . Fragments ( with herringbone ) of C11 keep . ( 1,59 ) . ST BRIAVELS , Gloucestershire 5504 C12 , 13 BS Royal hunting - lodge and administrative centre for Forest of Dean . Splendid keep - gatehouse ( C13 ) , remains of ...
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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