Medieval FortificationsLeicester University Press, 1990 - 233 pages The author considers the period from the introduction of the castle by the Normans to the accession of the Tudors and adopts a broadly thematic approach. The book provides a synthesis of what has been learnt about the development, form and function of British castles through excavations since 1945. |
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... excavation at the Gunner Tower , Newcastle upon Tyne , 1964 ' , Archaeol . Aeliana 4th ser . 45 : 123-37 . Harbottle , B. ( 1982 ) , ' The castle of Newcastle upon Tyne : excavations 1973-1979 ' , Château Gaillard 9-10 : 407-18 ...
... excavation at the Gunner Tower , Newcastle upon Tyne , 1964 ' , Archaeol . Aeliana 4th ser . 45 : 123-37 . Harbottle , B. ( 1982 ) , ' The castle of Newcastle upon Tyne : excavations 1973-1979 ' , Château Gaillard 9-10 : 407-18 ...
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... excavations 1977-9 ' , Proc . Soc . Antiq . Scot . 111 : 401-29 . Mayes , P. ( 1967 ) , Sandal Castle : Excavations 1966. Wakefield . Mayes , P. and Butler , L. ( 1983 ) , Sandal Castle Excavations 1964-1973 : A detailed archaeological ...
... excavations 1977-9 ' , Proc . Soc . Antiq . Scot . 111 : 401-29 . Mayes , P. ( 1967 ) , Sandal Castle : Excavations 1966. Wakefield . Mayes , P. and Butler , L. ( 1983 ) , Sandal Castle Excavations 1964-1973 : A detailed archaeological ...
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... Excavations on the medieval defences of Newark , 1972 ' , Trans . Thoroton Soc . Nottinghamshire 78 : 27-53 . Todd , M. ( 1977 ) , ' Excavations on the medieval defences of Newark , 1976 ' , Trans . Thoroton Soc . Nottinghamshire 81 ...
... Excavations on the medieval defences of Newark , 1972 ' , Trans . Thoroton Soc . Nottinghamshire 78 : 27-53 . Todd , M. ( 1977 ) , ' Excavations on the medieval defences of Newark , 1976 ' , Trans . Thoroton Soc . Nottinghamshire 81 ...
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