Castle = castellum ( L atin)

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Castle = castellum ( L atin). Castle – a fortress ( castrum ) –a fortified place. English medieval castle. Maiden Castle in Dorset towers over the countryside around it. Portchester Castle. P ortchester castle. The N orman conquest. Motte -and-bailey castle. launceston castle. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Castle = castellum (Latin)Castle – a fortress (castrum) –a

fortified place

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English medieval castle

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Maiden Castle in Dorset towers over the countryside around it

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Portchester Castle

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Portchester castle

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The Norman conquest

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Motte-and-bailey castle

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launceston castle

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Berkhamsted Castle

Plan of the castle: A - earthworks, possibly for French siege engines; B - motte and keep; C - inner bailey; D - Richard, Earl of Cornwall's tower; E - 19th century keeper's house; F - outer bailey; G - south gate

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Concentric Castle

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Concentric Castle

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Leeds Castle

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Leeds CastleGardens

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Cardiff Castle