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Filename: j920592.jpg

Size: 5640 x 3093 (11.2MB)

Date: 13th July 2005

Source: Historic England

Credit: Historic England Photo Library

Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5

Source: English Heritage Images

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Cliffords Tower J920592

CLIFFORDs TOWER, YORK CASTLE, North Yorkshire. Reconstruction drawing of the tower and curtain walls c. 1200 by Terry Ball (English Heritage Graphics Team). clifford

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Defence Fortification Graphic Medieval Motte Tower


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1. Title: Clifford's Tower and Castle Walls - A Medieval Fortification Masterpiece in York, North Yorkshire 2. Description: This reconstruction drawing, created by Terry Ball of the English Heritage Graphics Team, offers a glimpse into the rich history of Clifford's Tower and the surrounding castle walls in York, North Yorkshire. Dating back to the medieval period, c. 1200, this fortification stands as a testament to England's architectural and defensive prowess. 3. Background: Clifford's Tower, also known as the King's Tower, is a prominent landmark in the heart of York, a city steeped in history. Originally built as part of the larger York Castle complex, the tower served various purposes over the centuries, including a royal residence, a prison, and a treasury. 4. Architecture and Design: The tower is a fine example of a motte-and-bailey castle, a defensive structure consisting of a mound of earth or rubble (motte) surmounted by a wooden or stone tower (keep), surrounded by a wide, flat area (bailey). The castle walls, depicted in the drawing, encompassed a vast area, providing protection to the residents of York and the surrounding region. 5. Historical Significance: Clifford's Tower and the castle walls played a crucial role in the defense of York during times of conflict, including the Siege of 1460 and the Civil War. The site has been meticulously preserved and is now maintained by Historic England, ensuring that future generations can appreciate the beauty and historical significance of this remarkable fortification. 6. Conclusion: This evocative drawing invites us to step back in time and imagine the sights, sounds, and sensations of medieval York, as we marvel at the impressive Clifford's Tower and its formidable castle walls. A must-see destination for history enthusiasts and anyone interested in the rich tapestry of England's past.

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