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Dover Castle Keep c. 1190 N090100DOVER CASTLE, Kent. A conjectural reconstruction drawing of furniture and decoration of the keep during a royal visit in about 1190
Hylton Castle J050059HYLTON CASTLE, Sunderland, Tyne & Wear. Reconstruction drawing by David Simon of the Gatehouse in the 15th century
Kenilworth Castle c. 1575 J940479KENILWORTH CASTLE, Warwickshire. Reconstruction drawing of the castle as it might have appeared in 1575 by Alan Sorrell
Castle Acre Priory J940262CASTLE ACRE PRIORY, Norfolk. Reconstruction drawing as it might have appeared in 1537 by Alan Sorrell
Nunney Castle N061017NUNNEY CASTLE, Somerset. Aerial view cutaway reconstruction drawing by Stephen Conlin. The great tower as it might have appeared in the 1580s
Conisbrough Castle J910009CONISBROUGH CASTLE, South Yorkshire. Reconstruction drawing by Alan Sorrell showing the castle as it may of looked in the 13th century
Pickering Castle J850151PICKERING CASTLE, North Yorkshire. Reconstruction of castle in the early 13th century. Wooden keep & walls replaced by stone
Queen Elizabeth I and Robert Dudley J950051KENILWORTH CASTLE, Warwickshire. A reconstruction drawing by Ivan Lapper of Queen Elizabeth I being welcomed to Kenilworth by Robert Dudley in July 1575
Hylton Castle N060303HYLTON CASTLE, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear. Aerial reconstruction drawing of castle and grounds during the early 18th century by Peter Dunn (English Heritage Graphics Team)
Berry Pomeroy Castle J900111BERRY POMEROY CASTLE, Devon
Goodrich Castle J910012GOODRICH CASTLE, Herefordshire. The castle from the south as it may have appeared when newly completed at the end of the 13th century. Reconstruction drawing by Alan Sorrell, 1959
Kenilworth Castle J980114KENILWORTH CASTLE, Warwickshire. Aerial view reconstruction drawing of the castle in Tudor times by Ivan Lapper
Dover Castle siege J020152DOVER CASTLE, Kent. The siege of 1216. Reconstruction drawing by Peter Dunn, English Heritage Graphics Team, of the French attack on the collapsed North Gate, East tower
Berry Pomeroy Castle J860421BERRY POMEROY CASTLE, Devon. Reconstruction drawing by Frank Gardiner (English Heritage Graphics Team) showing the 15th century defences, including the gatehouse and the Elizabethan mansion
Berry Pomeroy Castle J020147BERRY POMEROY CASTLE, Devon. Reconstruction drawing of the Great Chamber in c1600 with a masque taking place, by Peter Dunn (English Heritage Graphics Team)
Beeston Castle N070841BEESTON CASTLE, Cheshire. Present day reconstruction drawing. Aerial view from the east by Judith Dobie, English Heritage Graphics Team
Pickering Castle J850150PICKERING CASTLE, North Yorkshire. Reconstruction drawing showing how the first wooden motte and bailey castle may have appeared in the early 12th century, by Ivan Lapper
Dover Castle J970025DOVER CASTLE, Kent. Aerial view reconstruction drawing of the castle c1300 by Terry Ball (English Heritage Graphics Team)
Restormel Castle J950171RESTORMEL CASTLE, Cornwall. " Birds eye view of motte and bailey castle ". Reconstruction drawing of the castle in the 14th century by Terry Ball (English Heritage Graphics Team)
Rochester Castle J940480ROCHESTER CASTLE, Kent. Aerial reconstruction drawing by Alan Sorrell showing the castle as it might have appeared in the fifteenth century
Elizabeth I being welcomed to Kenilworth Castle N090094KENILWORTH CASTLE, Warwickshire. Reconstruction drawing by Ivan Lapper showing Queen Elizabeth I being welcomed to Kenilworth
Civil War siege at Old Wardour Castle J990031OLD WARDOUR CASTLE, Wiltshire. Reconstruction drawing of the back wall of the castle collapsing during a Civil War siege in 1644 by Philip Corke
Restormel Castle J940473RESTORMEL CASTLE, Cornwall. Reconstruction drawing by Alan Sorrell showing the courtyard, gatehouse and steps up to the wall walk, as they may have appeared c.1300
Restormel Castle J950172RESTORMEL CASTLE, Cornwall
Arthurs Hall, Dover Castle J860404DOVER CASTLE, Kent. Interior view. Reconstruction drawing of Arthurs Hall, table feast in the 14th century by Terry Ball (English Heritage Graphics Team)
Etal Castle J950160ETAL CASTLE, Northumberland. " Cutaway of the Tower House". A reconstruction drawing by Terry Ball (English Heritage Graphics Team)
Helmsley Castle J040007HELMSLEY CASTLE, North Yorkshire. Reconstruction drawing by Philip Corke of the South Barbican in the 13th century
Dartmouth Castle gun tower IC123 / 001DARTMOUTH CASTLE, Devon. Cutaway reconstruction drawing of Dartmouth Castle gun tower c.1500 with the chain spliced to a howser for hauling. Artist Peter Urmston (2016)
Hurst Castle IC246_002HURST Castle, Hampshire. The Tudor fortress as it may have appeared at the time of completion in 1544. Reconstruction drawing by Drew Smith
Sherborne Old Castle J960261SHERBORNE OLD CASTLE, Dorset. The castle as it may have appeared in the mid-fourteenth century under the ownership of Robert Wyvil, Bishop of Salisbury
Warkworth Castle IC107_001Warkworth Castle, Northumberland. Reconstruction cutaway drawing by Peter Dunn of the Keep and village, c.1500
Alton Castle IC183_001Alton Castle, Staffordshire. Reconstruction drawing, by Peter Dunn, showing soldiers and archers approaching the thirteenth century gatehouse
Baconsthorpe Castle gatehouse IC201_003Baconsthorpe Castle, Norfolk. Reconstruction drawing, by Jill Atherton, showing a cutaway of inner gatehouse from the south-east, as it appeared in the mid-15th century
Launceston Castle J950219Launceston Castle, Cornwall. Reconstruction drawing, by Peter Dunn, of the Drum Tower, c.1250
Dartmouth Castle IC123 / 013DARTMOUTH CASTLE, Devon. Reconstruction drawing of Dartmouth Castle as a fortalice (small castle) when it was first built in the late 14th century. Artist Peter Urmston (2016)
Dartmouth Castle IC123 / 012DARTMOUTH CASTLE, Devon. Reconstruction drawing of Dartmouth Castle as it may have looked in about 1550. Artist Peter Urmston (2016)
Tower of London IC102_002Tower of London. Reconstruction drawing showing the south wall of the Tower of London
Tower of London IC102_001Tower of London. Reconstruction drawing of the Western Entrance, c.1400. Artist Terry Ball. 1978
Launceston Castle J950218Launceston Castle, Cornwall. Reconstruction drawing, by Peter Dunn, of the South Gate in the 14th century
Tower of London IC102_006Tower of London. Reconstruction drawing giving an aerial view of the Tower of London, as seen from the south-east and as it may have appeared in circa 1400. Artist Terry Ball. 1978
Hylton Castle J050060HYLTON CASTLE, Sunderland, Tyne & Wear. Cutaway reconstruction drawing by David Simon of the Gatehouse in the 15th century
Dover Castle siege J020153Dover Castle, Kent. The siege of 1216, reconstruction artwork by Peter DUNN. The French undermining the Barbican & attacking the breach
Pendennis Castle N900018PENDENNIS CASTLE, Falmouth, Cornwall. Aerial reconstruction painting by Ivan Lapper of the Tudor, Elizabethan and later fortress as it appears today
Pendennis Castle N090099PENDENNIS CASTLE, Cornwall. Aerial reconstruction drawing by Ivan Lapper of Pendennis as it may have looked during the siege of 1646
Christchurch Castle and Norman House N970003CHRISTCHURCH CASTLE & NORMAN HOUSE, Dorset. Aerial view of the Castle, Port and Priory depicted at the end of the 12th Century. Reconstruction drawing by Ivan Lapper
Destruction of the Keep, Civil War, Scarborough Castle J000085SCARBOROUGH CASTLE, North Yorkshire. Reconstruction drawing of the destruction of the keeps west wall in 1645 during the English Civil War by Ivan Lapper
Norham Castle J980038NORHAM CASTLE, Northumberland. Cutaway view of the keep in the mid 15th century. Reconstruction drawing by Peter Dunn (English Heritage Graphics Team)
Piel Castle J050116PIEL CASTLE, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria. Aerial view reconstruction drawing by David Simon of the castle in the early 14th century
Berwick Castle J010066BERWICK CASTLE, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland. Reconstruction drawing of the West (white) wall and tower and Henry VIII fortifications by Peter Dunn (English Heritage Graphics Team)
Totnes Castle J940484TOTNES CASTLE, Devon. Reconstruction drawing by Alan Sorrell of the castle as it might have appeared in the 14th century
Deal Castle J940471DEAL CASTLE, Kent. Reconstruction drawing of the castle as newly completed in 1540 by Alan Sorrell
Goodrich Castle J050065GOODRICH CASTLE, Herefordshire. Aerial view reconstruction drawing by Terry Ball (English Heritage Graphics Team). Late 13th century
Scarborough Castle J000084SCARBOROUGH CASTLE, Cutaway reconstruction drawing of the keep in the 14th century by Ivan Lapper
Portchester Castle J020056PORTCHESTER CASTLE, Hampshire. Aerial view cutaway reconstruction drawing of Richard IIs palace in the 14th century, by Stephen Conlin
Helmsley Castle J040009HELMSLEY CASTLE, North Yorkshire. Reconstruction drawing by Philip Corke of the South Gate in the 13th century. Drawbridge, knight, page / squire
Portchester Castle J940487PORTCHESTER CASTLE, Hampshire. Reconstruction drawing by Alan Sorrell of the castle as it might have appeared in the 15th century
Pickering Castle J890155PICKERING CASTLE, North Yorkshire. Motte and bailey (wooden castle). Reconstruction drawing by Simon Hayfield
Pickering Castle J890154PICKERING CASTLE, North Yorkshire. Motte and bailey (stone castle). Reconstruction drawing by Simon Hayfield
Carlisle Castle J950151CARLISLE CASTLE, Cumbria. 1992 Aerial view. A reconstruction drawing by Terry Ball (English Heritage Graphics Team)
Bofors gun, Pendennis Castle c. 1943 N900004PENDENNIS CASTLE, Cornwall. Reconstruction drawing of Bofors gun position - Half Moon Battery c.1943 by Ivan Lapper
Dover Castle siege J020156DOVER CASTLE, Kent. The siege of 1216. Reconstruction drawing by Peter Dunn (English Heritage Graphics Team) of a trebuchet
Dover Castle siege J020151DOVER CASTLE, Kent. The siege of 1216. Reconstruction drawing by Peter Dunn (English Heritage Graphics Team) of mining under the North Gate East tower
Dover Castle siege J020150DOVER CASTLE, Kent. The siege of 1216. Reconstruction drawing by Peter Dunn (English Heritage Graphics Team) of a naval battle in Sandwich Bay
Ludgershall Castle J990007LUDGERSHALL CASTLE AND CROSS, Wiltshire. Aerial view reconstruction drawing of the castle during period 7B, the late 14th century, by Peter Dunn (English Heritage Graphics Team)
Bolsover Castle entrance hall J940475BOLSOVER CASTLE, Derbyshire. Reconstruction drawing showing the entrance hall interior by Alan Sorrell
Tudor kitchen J000001KENILWORTH CASTLE, Warwickshire. Interior view. Reconstruction drawing by Ivan Lapper of preparations in the kitchen for the feast in honour of Queen Elizabeths visit in July 1575
Pevensey Castle J940489PEVENSEY CASTLE, East Sussex. Aerial reconstruction drawing c.1066 by Alan Sorrell
Carpenter, Scarborough Castle, 12th century J000087SCARBOROUGH CASTLE, North Yorkshire. Reconstruction drawing of the inner bailey with carpenter at work in the late 12th century by Ivan Lapper
The Chapel, Cliffords Tower J970195CLIFFORDs TOWER, York, North Yorkshire. Interior view. The Chapel, late 14th century. Reconstruction drawing by Peter Dunn (English Heritage Graphics Team). clifford
Cliffords Tower, York J970191CLIFFORDs TOWER, York, North Yorkshire. Reconstruction drawing. Contemporary aerial view by Peter Dunn (English Heritage Graphics Team). clifford
Totnes Castle J910411TOTNES CASTLE, Devon. Reconstruction drawing by Ivan Lapper showing the castle being rebuilt in stone in the 14th century
Portchester Castle J900008PORTCHESTER CASTLE, Hampshire. Reconstruction drawing of Saxon settlement of late 10th century by Peter Dunn, English Heritage Graphics Team
Dover Castle siege J020155DOVER CASTLE, Kent. The siege of 1216. Reconstruction drawing by Peter Dunn, English Heritage Graphics Team, of a French siege tower and earth works
Dover Castle siege J020154DOVER CASTLE, Kent. The siege of 1216. Reconstruction drawing by Peter Dunn, English Heritage Graphics Team, of the French attacking the collapsed East Tower & North gate
Cliffords Tower J920592CLIFFORDs TOWER, YORK CASTLE, North Yorkshire. Reconstruction drawing of the tower and curtain walls c. 1200 by Terry Ball (English Heritage Graphics Team). clifford
Peveril Castle J980136PEVERIL CASTLE, Derbyshire. A cutaway reconstruction drawing by Peter Urmston of the 12th century Keep
Peveril Castle J980125PEVERIL CASTLE, Derbyshire. Aerial view reconstruction drawing of the castle in the 14th century by Peter Urmston
Stokesay Castle J950140STOKESAY CASTLE, Shropshire. A present day aerial reconstruction drawing by Terry Ball (English Heritage Graphics Team)
Framlingham Castle J940490FRAMLINGHAM CASTLE, Suffolk. Reconstruction drawing as it might have appeared in the 13th Century by Alan Sorrell
Goodrich Castle J050066GOODRICH CASTLE, Herefordshire. Aerial view cutaway reconstruction drawing of the Gatehouse by Terry Ball (English Heritage Graphics Team). 15th century
Sherborne Old Castle J960265SHERBORNE OLD CASTLE, Dorset. The Central Buildings
Barnard Castle c. 1100 J880310BARNARD CASTLE, Durham. Reconstruction drawing by Terry Ball of the Inner Ward c.1100, showing stone Gatehouse, timber buildings and curtain walls
Helmsley Castle J040012HELMSLEY CASTLE, North Yorkshire. Reconstruction drawing by Philip Corke of the 14th century West Range. Monk, lady and lady-in-waiting
Courtyard, Old Wardour Castle J990032OLD WARDOUR CASTLE, Wiltshire. Reconstruction drawing by Philip Corke of the inner courtyard, in the Middle Ages, with its decorative well cover. Servants
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