Motte and Bailey castles could have been located all over France and Britain but now you can't because th ey have all rotted down or have been replaced by Stone Keep castles (Stone Castles). These Motte and Bailey castles were built by King William I (William the Conqueror) in the 11th century. BANANAMAN123(NAME OF USER) EDITED FROM HER ON:::They were built by William in Britain after he took over England in 1066 at The Battle of Hastings.
they were built to scare the englishmen and to defend him.
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William also put these in to keep the citizens in order, for example, lets say a guy named jack did crimes... he wouldn't any more because the castles had guards in and he would be arrested if he did .PLEASE LIKE:)
The keep is on top of the motte (hill) :c)
The keep was on top of the motte - the large hill - they were built by the normans so it is a french word
It is called a motte and baily castle that is it i think hope this helped
it depend's what motte and bailey castle you are talking about
the motte is the hill and the bailey is the castle.
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A Bailey in a Motte and Bailey castle would be used to put the stables, guard room, blacksmith etc...
motte and bailey castles were built out of wood
The motte and bailey castle
A Motte is the part of a Motte and Bailey castle is the part on the hill consists of the keep.
Give me the name of a mitte and bailey castle? There are loads of Motte and Bailey castles go to Google to find out the answer
A motte and bailey castle
motte and bailey
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.