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Within this wall , 9 WATER LAKE MORT OUTER BAILEY PAR INNER BAILEY GATE Concentric Plan OUTER GATE Concentric Plan : Beaumaris OUTWORK nn INMER BAILEY SCREEN OUTER BAILE TAG MORT WALL Caerphilly Plan and only separated from it by a ...
Within this wall , 9 WATER LAKE MORT OUTER BAILEY PAR INNER BAILEY GATE Concentric Plan OUTER GATE Concentric Plan : Beaumaris OUTWORK nn INMER BAILEY SCREEN OUTER BAILE TAG MORT WALL Caerphilly Plan and only separated from it by a ...
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Sometimes large specially painted shields of arms were hung on the outer face . In a fully developed castle such as Beaumaris or Harlech , the outer curtain would be some 20 ft high , 8 ft thick and some 1,200 ft long .
Sometimes large specially painted shields of arms were hung on the outer face . In a fully developed castle such as Beaumaris or Harlech , the outer curtain would be some 20 ft high , 8 ft thick and some 1,200 ft long .
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Inner ward with four angle - towers ( 1280-1300 ) , great curtain of outer bailey and gatehouse ( C14 ) . Substantial remains of these together with chapel and domestic buildings . Impressive earthworks .
Inner ward with four angle - towers ( 1280-1300 ) , great curtain of outer bailey and gatehouse ( C14 ) . Substantial remains of these together with chapel and domestic buildings . Impressive earthworks .
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