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Bodiam Castle's walls are approximately 3 meters (10 feet) thick in places. This substantial thickness was designed for defense, allowing the castle to withstand attacks during the medieval period. The walls also feature a combination of stone and mortar construction, contributing to their strength and durability.
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Why did castles have thick walls?
Well I'm no expert on the subject, but castles usually had thick walls to try prevent enemies from breaking the wall down to intrude the castle.
What stayed the same with castles?
Giant walls that are really thick...or towers
What is the difference between Bodiam castles and medieval castles?
The difference is that one is new and the other is old! HAHA
Why were siege machines used?
Backspace To overcome the thick walls around some large towns, and castles.
What do castles look like?
Castles are typically large, fortified structures with thick stone walls, towers, and battlements. They often have a central keep or stronghold surrounded by walls and sometimes a moat. Castles can vary in architectural style depending on the time period and region in which they were built.
What does a castle look like?
Castles were usually made of stone or brick and the walls were very thick to stop attackers from getting in.
What are some famous castles?
the names of some famous castles are : warick castle, deal castle, bodiam castle and lots more that i dont have time to write . i hope this has answered your question
How thick were castles?
A couple of meters thick.
What was the materials that was used to build square keep castle?
It was made of stone bricks. The walls were extremely thick for extra defence protection. Internally the castles were divided into 2. The castles also had a built in chapel.
What features do castles have?
Castles usually have a mote, towers, and long halls. They also have special defenses inside and outside of the structure.
How did castles differ between 1066 and 1558?
In 1066 Castles where only made of wood and earth ( Motte and Bailey Castle), but around 1558 castles where built of strong stone, with thick inner walls and turrets. (Concentric Castle. Castles started off as weak and not good at defence or attack, but over the years they have been improved for battles and for more people. For example: The Concentric castle took years to make because it had inner walls made of thick stone. Castles changed because when a place expands and changes, castles need to get bigger and better with it. Also, they need to be prepared for enemy attacks.
What type of defenses did castles have?
castles had walls, archers, and anything they can pour over the walls. moats & drawbridges as well-walls specially designed for archers hence the jagged pattern
