The Castle Explorer's GuideKaye and Ward, 1979 - 249 pages |
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... gate - tower ( e.g. Exeter , Ludlow , Newark , Richmond - where the keep is actually over the gate ) . Gate - towers developed in the later C12 and seem to have housed the constable ( in spite of the incursion of machinery in this ...
... gate - tower ( e.g. Exeter , Ludlow , Newark , Richmond - where the keep is actually over the gate ) . Gate - towers developed in the later C12 and seem to have housed the constable ( in spite of the incursion of machinery in this ...
Page 182
Frank Bottomley. Town Gates TOWN GATES Provision varied according to whether a town was a thoroughfare on lines of ... gate leads to the quay , another to town and castle and the third to the castle - mill . This last ( 1286 ) cost ...
Frank Bottomley. Town Gates TOWN GATES Provision varied according to whether a town was a thoroughfare on lines of ... gate leads to the quay , another to town and castle and the third to the castle - mill . This last ( 1286 ) cost ...
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... gate at Newark , ' Traitors ' Gate ' is the water - gate of the Tower , Harlech has a hidden water - gate approached by a postern and a circuitous path . Pembroke has two - one via a cave beneath great hall and another in South side of ...
... gate at Newark , ' Traitors ' Gate ' is the water - gate of the Tower , Harlech has a hidden water - gate approached by a postern and a circuitous path . Pembroke has two - one via a cave beneath great hall and another in South side 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