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Castles
From the earliest Motte & Bailey Castles to the massive stone Fortresses still standing today
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Where is the Ashford Castle located?
The Ashford Castle is located in western Ireland near Cong, which is on the border of the counties Mayo and Galway. Additionally, the hotel is located on the shores of lake Lough Corrib.
It is said that a lady in pink haunts Bamburgh castle. It is said that the young lady committed suicide after her father sent away her beloved suitor in an attempt to end the courtship.
What is the modern use of balmoral castle?
Balmoral Castle is the summer holiday home of the British Royal Family. They go there every year during the month of August. It was first used by Queen Victoria and her Consort Prince Albert in the 1840's and has been used by every Monarch since then. When the Royal Family is not in residence, parts of the castle are open to the public.
All different types of Norman castles?
1st. motte and bailey castle
2nd. square keep castle
3rd. shell keep castle
4th. concentric castle
No, it is set up to be "haunted" during the halloween season in October. But other than that it is a beautiful historic building.
Did castles have water accessible on all floors?
Yes they did, but only if someone carried it there. Few had anything other than a well in the keep to draw water from. Water for washing and drinking was available at a central drawing point on each floor.
What kind of clothing did jesters wear?
they wore bright colors with some kind of pattern. And there cloth was loose.
Cradle Of Filth - Her Ghost In The Fog
Castles were usually made of stone or brick and the walls were very thick to stop attackers from getting in.
Why did the creation of castles decline in the fifteenth century?
The development of firearms ended the castles' endurance. Another reason is when abandoned they could quickly be reduced to rubble by local people using them as a source of dressed stone and other building materials.
Is Kenilworth Castles design typical or atypical?
It's a bit of both as it has features of most other castles but it also has things no other castle has... hope this helps
Who was the Greenan castle Ayr Scotland built for?
The ruins of Greenan Tower are on a sheer coastal cliff south west of Ayr. It was built in 1603 by John Kennedy of Baltersan (on the site of an earlier castle raised by the Davidson family, though nothing remains of this castle).
you can build castles with many materials like sand ,brick, starw, etc...
and you can build it on the sand ,gravel, maybe even in your back garden if you have one
How do you make a castle with google sketchup?
You make a castle in Sketch up the same way you would make everything else. If your question is how to use sketch up, you can watch official tutorials on the Sketchup website.
I hope I helped.
Which part of Wales owns castle coch?
It is in Cardiff. Just above the suburb of Tongwynlais..
The Castle itself is owned by Cadw.
I can see Castell Coch from where I am sat now
