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Clifford's Tower |  Helmsley Castle |  Knaresborough Castle |  Peveril Castle |  Scarborough Castle

Clifford's Tower, York

East side of keep

 

South-East side of keep showing mound

 

West side of keep

 

West side of keep

 

Information

 

Information

 

Helmsley Castle

Introduction

 

Proximity of castle to town

 

Artist's impression

 

13th Century keep

 

13th Century keep

 

Keep (left) and range, renovated in Tudor times (right)

 

Keep (left) and range (right)

 

Keep (left) and range (right)

 

Keep (left) and range (right)

 

Keep (left) and range (right)

 

Foreshortened view from walled garden

 

Keep

 

Interior of keep

 

Interior of keep

 

Interior of keep

 

Keep and earthen defences

 

Keep and earthen defences

 

Keep and earthen defences

 

Moats around the castle

 

Keep and earthen defences

 

Keep and earthen defences

 

Keep and earthen defences

 

Keep

 

Keep

 

Keep and earthen defences

 

Knaresborough Castle

Keep

 

Keep

 

Door arch

 

Door arch

 

Peveril Castle, Castleton, Derbyshire

The keep, high on a hill above Castleton

 

The keep, high on a hill above Castleton

 

Looking from the castle walls down into Cavedale

 

The keep, high on a hill above Castleton

 

View of Castleton from the outer walls

 

The walls are very thick

 

View of Castleton from the outer walls

 

The garderobe

 

Facing stones on the keep

 

Cavedale forms a natural defence

 

Roofline inside the keep

 

Widows facing north in the keep

 

View of Castleton from the outer walls

 

Spiral staircase in the keep

 

The keep had several floors

 

Roofline inside the keep

 

The keep interior, explanation

 

Scarborough Castle

Scarborough castle from harbour

 

Scarborough castle keep

 

Entrance bridge over defensive gully

 

Entrance bridge detail

 

South bay through defensive slit in the outer wall