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The portcullis, often there are two by letting attackers in the first but closing off the second and then dropping the first they could be trapped.
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What is the definition of porticullises?
it means vertical sliding gate that protects a castle.
What is the proper name for a gate of a castle?
The gate house.
What is the proper name for the gate of a castle?
The gate house.
Is the castle and gate house that same thing?
The Gate House controls the entrance through the wall and into the castle. The castle is the name for the entire fortified building. The gate house, keep, chapel, wall (etc) are different parts of the castle.
How can a cell membrane be compared to castle and why?
it can be compared to a castle because they both protect something the cell membrane protects the cell and everything in it and the castle protects...the inside of the castle and everything in it. you get it? p.s. is your name lexies?
What is the name of the casltle at the front gate of Disneyland?
The castle at Disneyland is Sleeping Beauty's Castle. The one is Disney World is Cinderella's castle.
When did Castle Gate Mine disaster happen?
Castle Gate Mine disaster happened in 1924.
What is the proper name for a castle gate?
It's called a portcullis. More information on wikipedia.
What is the wall of a castle?
The wall of a castle is a stone wall that protects the castle from invaders
What is a postern gate in a castle?
A postern gate is a side or less important gate (sometimes hidden) door into a castle;usually for peacetime used by pedestrians
What is a wicket in a castle?
A castle would often have a large, heavily fortified gate. A smaller gate, sometimes with a grille, let into this large gate, was called a wicket.
Does Rochester castle have a moat?
Originally Rochester castle had a drawbridge outside its main gate on the east side of the castle. Neither the gate nor the drawbridge exist today.
