The Castle Explorer's GuideKaye and Ward, 1979 - 249 pages |
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Page 67
... strong gatehouses at Battle , Bury St Edmunds , Tutley , Ely , Suffolk , St Albans . Ewenny priory , Glamorgan , is one of the most completely fortified religious houses and Holne , Northd . , has remains of a strong defence including ...
... strong gatehouses at Battle , Bury St Edmunds , Tutley , Ely , Suffolk , St Albans . Ewenny priory , Glamorgan , is one of the most completely fortified religious houses and Holne , Northd . , has remains of a strong defence including ...
Page 88
... strong house which became common in C14-15 . It consists of a high building , rectangular in plan , with four angle towers and in the larger examples , containing a central courtyard e.g. Bolton ( lc . 1379 ) , Sheriff Hutton ( lc ...
... strong house which became common in C14-15 . It consists of a high building , rectangular in plan , with four angle towers and in the larger examples , containing a central courtyard e.g. Bolton ( lc . 1379 ) , Sheriff Hutton ( lc ...
Page 214
... strong enclosure within which was added ( Č12-13 ) a polygonal inner bailey with curtain , keep , domestic buildings . Only remains ; huge mounds S of village . ( 75 , 135 ) . DEVIZES , Wiltshire 0061 C12 D - E H Oval mound on ...
... strong enclosure within which was added ( Č12-13 ) a polygonal inner bailey with curtain , keep , domestic buildings . Only remains ; huge mounds S of village . ( 75 , 135 ) . DEVIZES , Wiltshire 0061 C12 D - E H Oval mound on ...
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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