That depends on which siege you mean. There were four sieges of Rochester Castle: 1088, 1215 and 1264. The most well known is probably the siege of 1215. Two sieges occurred that year.
because it was in a strategic position, it was built on a river side that way it could block ships and cargo going to other castle which need to use that path to get there equipment and facilities. it was also a defencive castle.
There was a siege at Rochester castle because there was a dispute between the two sons of the previous King
it was built in Rochester to protect the river Medway so that invaders could not get to London by it
King John, some rebels he fought against and the church of England. Oh and a very important location Rochester Castle.
Rochester Castle was originally built in the 1080's
Rochester castle is 34.5 meters (113ft) tall
it was a norman castle
Rochester castle is strong because: it was made out of strong stone, it was hard forpeople to break into.
Rochester castle was built during the Norman conquest. The actual year remains unknown.
protection
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.
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Rochester Castle consists of three floors and a basement below. In addition, a tall fore building is attached.
No, there is no Costume Castle in Rochester, NY. There is a costume shop called Arlene's Costumes, though, and there might be others.
English heratige
Rochester Castle stands on the bank of the river Medway in Rochester, Kent, in South East England. The castle was built in the 12th century which would make it over 900 years old.