The Castle Explorer's GuideKaye and Ward, 1979 - 249 pages |
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... original rectangular house . It sometimes provided a location for a convenient newel - stair and always increased accommodation . The number of floors in a wing , given over to rooms , was often as many as five or six as against four in ...
... original rectangular house . It sometimes provided a location for a convenient newel - stair and always increased accommodation . The number of floors in a wing , given over to rooms , was often as many as five or six as against four in ...
Page 225
... original piscina and altar ) . ( 31 , 54 , 68 , 100 , 109 , 111 , 131 , 151 , 167 , 180 ) . OAKHAM , Rutland 8509 C11,13 C + S Traces of motte within square bailey with ditch . Of masonry only hall survives ( 1180–90 ) . Earliest and ...
... original piscina and altar ) . ( 31 , 54 , 68 , 100 , 109 , 111 , 131 , 151 , 167 , 180 ) . OAKHAM , Rutland 8509 C11,13 C + S Traces of motte within square bailey with ditch . Of masonry only hall survives ( 1180–90 ) . Earliest and ...
Page 231
... original town ( ? ) . ( 47 , 53 , 124 , 128 ) . THIRLWALL , Northumberland 6566 C14 D + O above stream , largely from Roman materials . ( 130 ) . THISTLEWOOD , Cumberland 5845 C15 , 16 DH pele - tower with C16 additions . ( 44 ) ...
... original town ( ? ) . ( 47 , 53 , 124 , 128 ) . THIRLWALL , Northumberland 6566 C14 D + O above stream , largely from Roman materials . ( 130 ) . THISTLEWOOD , Cumberland 5845 C15 , 16 DH pele - tower with C16 additions . ( 44 ) ...
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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 Corfe crenellated crossbow defence ditch domestic buildings Dover Durham earthworks Edward enclosure England entrance examples fire 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 Scarborough Scottish shell-keep siege engines sometimes square stair stone storeys Substantial remains survives timber tower tower-house town walls Trebuchet turrets usually vaulted wall-towers wall-walk Warkworth Warwick wooden Yorkshire