Castles were once made of wood but that burnt down easily, so over the years it was built by stone
Medieval castles were built for protection and not for comfort. The first castles were built using wood but, were found to burn easily. Stone was then used in replacement of wood.
they were made from stone and wood or earth and timber
originally wood but then they went to stone.
Medieval castles were built out of stone, mortar, and wood.
The oldest medieval castles were made in the 9th century AD. They were made until the end of the middle ages.
Medieval castles were usually made of stone, often held together with mortar. Some castles were made of wood, and earth was also used in the construction of some castle defenses and walls.
Castles in Europe were made out of many different materials depending on what type of castle it is. For example, Motte and Bailey Castles would have been built out of wood and Stone Castles would (and still are) made out of stone because it is stronger and more sturdy.
Castles were made out of wood because there was probably no other material!
11th century castles were made out of wood.
Poor farms used thatch hay, and then it went up to wood, shingles, and finally stone for castles.
Medieval castles.
Early castles were made of wood, and were built on small hills. Later castles were usually made of stone, though when a castle was needed quickly it might still be made of wood, and some castles were made of brick.