0
What else can I help you with?
Why were Norman castles surrounded with water?
21
Why did castles not have water accessible on all floors?
yes they did they had buckets to carry water from the well 143
How were castles ddefended?
Many castles had moats, steep embankments or other natural defenses. Castle defense was often a matter of waiting out the attackers - many castles had their own water supply. Artillery, which could destroy walls, made castles obsolete.
Where was water used in castles?
it was used in every poopin floor
What were the castles main defenses in medieval age?
A castles main defense were it's high stone walls and sometimes a mote, a channel of water
What do water shells castles and birds have in common?
Water, shells, castles, and birds all represent elements of nature and creativity. Water shapes landscapes and provides habitats, shells are created by marine organisms, castles symbolize human ingenuity in architecture, and birds embody the freedom of flight. Together, they illustrate the interconnectedness of the natural world and human expression.
What types of medieval castles were there?
mote and bailey castles and stone keep castles and Concentric Castles
What were the first kind of castles?
the first kind of castles were moat and bailey castles.
What are moats in castles?
A moat is the small body of water that usually circles the outside of the castle.
How did castles get water to all floors?
People carried it up manually, such as in wash basins.
Did motte and bailey castles have wells?
Like all forms of castles built or planned in pre-modern times, a source of water was always considered to be of vital importance, especially in anticipation of sieges by enemy forces. Where well-water was not available at a given site (as it often was not), every effort was made to construct castles astride or at least near springs, rivers, or other sources of fresh water.
Which castles were built after the stone castles?
a castle
