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Kinnersley Castle: Castle Medieval: Rebuilt 16–17th-century house on the site of a medieval castle. [215] Longtown Castle: Keep and bailey 12–13th century: Fragmentary ruins Circular keep. [216] Pembridge Castle: Keep and bailey 12–13th century: Partly habitable Private Reconstructed 20th century. [217] Snodhill Castle: Keep and bailey 11 ...
Although castle has not become a generic term for a manor house (like château in French and Schloss in German), many manor houses contain castle in their name while having few if any of the architectural characteristics, usually as their owners liked to maintain a link to the past and felt the term castle was a masculine expression of their ...
This is a list of castles from around the world. By country Africa ... Map of Castles and Fortifications of Croatia This page was last edited on 31 January ...
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Castles. Asola Castle , Asola. Now ruined. ... In Sicily there are 350 medieval castles and hundreds of other historical periods. ... Wikipedia® is a registered ...
Castle Explorer; CastleStories - Google Map Explorer; Scottish castles guide; Interactive Scottish castle map (with links to Wikipedia articles of the castles and geo-links to Google maps earth view) An index to castle ruins is in "Royal National Directory of Scotland" (1915).List of Castle ruins "Royal National Directory of Scotland" (1915) p.XIX
Map of Caernarfon in 1610 by John Speed, a classic example of a castle town. A castle town is a settlement built adjacent to or surrounding a castle. Castle towns were common in Medieval Europe. Some examples include small towns like Alnwick and Arundel, which are still dominated by their castles.
Beaumaris Castle in Wales was built in the late 13th century and is an example of concentric castles which developed in the late medieval period. Badajoz Castle of Topoľčany in Slovakia Medieval fortification refers to medieval military methods that cover the development of fortification construction and use in Europe , roughly from the fall ...