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The Bailey in a castle was a courtyard insidethe wall or between two outer walls of a castle that surrounded The Keep.

It was a Market Place and served as a gathering place for the locals residents.

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The Bailey was an enclosed courtyard adjacent to a motte in a castle .

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The bailey is the courtyard of a castle.

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a mansion atop the motte (hill)

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What does bailey have to do with castles?

The bailey is the castle wall or the court of the castle


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The Bailey in a castle was a courtyard insidethe wall or between two outer walls of a castle that surrounded The Keep.It was a Market Place and served as a gathering place for the locals residents.


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