A gatehouse was a fortified building at a gate, designed to defend it and prevent attackers from passing through. A gate house could be at a castle, or a walled town or city, a fortified manor, an abbey, the precincts of a cathedral, or at a gate in any other barrier that could prevent people from passing.
There is a link below to an article on gatehouses.
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I was doing a project on a castle, so i know * Bailey * Keep * Kitchen * Grat Hall * Gatehouse * Towers these parts are in a basic medieval castle
The gatehouse is the structure that defends the main gate, so the gatehouse is always at the entrance.
Gatehouse Prison was created in 1370.
Gatehouse Prison ended in 1776.
Cedarcliff Gatehouse was created in 1845.
Alexander Gatehouse died in 1964.
Gatehouse School was created in 1948.
Mystic Gatehouse was created in 1862.
they make it stronger by making it out of stone, using octagonal towers and have a well fortified gatehouse, including at least one portcullis.
Langdon Estate Gatehouse was created in 1876.
Ballard Bunder Gatehouse was created in 1920.