motte

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Exempel på motte

  • Instead, she perplexingly makes the case that the entire hill on which the inner bailey stands is a motte.

  • Though the site is overgrown, the motte survives to a height of nearly four metres.

  • Academic work does not take place in a vacuum and the 'motte question' was no exception.

  • Surely it would make more sense to argue that the site was substantially different from other motte-and-baileys and therefore could possibly represent the site of the 'king's stronghold'?

  • It discovered a motte and bailey castle.

  • The motte today is 13.5m wide, up to 7.5m high and is surrounded by a 1.25m deep ditch.

  • The ruins stand on an earlier motte and bailey earthwork.

  • A motte and bailey design, the castle was surrounded by extensive protective earthworks and a deer park for hunting.

  • Less than a mile to the north of this site are the earthwork remains of a medieval motte.

  • Near to the church are the earthwork remains of a motte and bailey castle.

  • A castle with earthen ramparts, a motte, and timber defences and buildings could have been constructed by an unskilled workforce.

  • A manmade hillock that still stands on this motte may once have been topped by a defensive tower.

  • There is no visible stonework on the large motte.

  • It is situated on the scheduled site of a motte and bailey castle and a later moated manor house.

  • The castle formed a motte, 78 ft by 68 ft across, protected by a stream that flowed around the motte to produce a moat.

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