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Did Bodiam castle have drawbridges?
covering a huge moat that is actually bigger than it needs to be so it reflects the whole castle to make it look bigger there is a drawbridge in short yes there is a drawbridge
What special features does the Warwick castle contain?
the warwick caslte has a moat - this is a man made type of river that prevents enemies form just walking into the castle and attacking. another feature is a drawbridge - it is worked by workers in the castle and they pull the bridge up when enemies are invading.
What is the purpose of a castle and how can one identify it?
The purpose of a castle is to serve as a fortified residence for nobility or royalty, providing protection and defense against enemies. One can identify a castle by its large size, thick walls, towers, and often a moat or drawbridge.
Why do castles have a drawbridge?
A drawbridge was used by the people of a castle or walled city to prevent outsiders from getting in. The design purpose of the drawbridge was for military defense, so enemies could not even get to the gates. Drawbridges were raised in some places during the Black Plague, effectively putting the area within the walls under siege until the plague passed. In a few places where the plague had not already got in, this was an effective way to protect the inhabitants.
What are the advantages of a moat?
Advantage of a water moat
What type of building has moat and drawbridge?
a castle everyone
What building has a drawbridge and a moat?
What building has a drawbridge and a moat? Simply the answer is a castle, what else does anyway. Only thing I could think of!
What is moat and drawbridge?
A moat is a body of water that circles a castle, and a drawbridge is part of the castle that lowers to allow people to cross the moat.
How do you spell drawbridge?
That is the correct spelling of "drawbridge" (a bridge acoss a castle moat).
How does a castle drawbridge work?
the drawbridge was raised and lowered to allow or prevent acsess into the castle.
What was 2 things that protected castles?
the drawbridge and the moat
Does stone castles have a moat?
i don't think so but yes they might have a moat filled in water or anything they like i hope this helped you but if it didn't you could type this into the answer.com enter question or phrase [do stone castles have a moat ]. thx bye.
What was a medieval drawbridge?
A medieval drawbridge was a movable bridge that was usually the way into a castle. The drawbridges were typically made of wood, were heavy, had hinged sides, and went across the ditch or moat that surrounded the castle.
What was the roll of a castle?
It's a fort Sherlock hence the moat, drawbridge, and guard towers
How did you access a medieval castle?
Usually there is a moat around the castle. Apon being cleared to enter, a drawbridge was lowered covering the moat and a visitor would ride his horse over , the the drawbridge would be raised again to keep out unwelcome guests. (the electric gate of today serves the same purpose except for the moat)
Where would you find a drawbridge in a castle?
at the main way in if the castle has a moat or ditch.if there not moat of ditch then there no drawbrigde un less the castle ramdom
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.
