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Background imageCastles Illustrations Rights Managed Collection: Dover Castle Keep c. 1190 N090100

Dover Castle Keep c. 1190 N090100
DOVER CASTLE, Kent. A conjectural reconstruction drawing of furniture and decoration of the keep during a royal visit in about 1190

Background imageCastles Illustrations Rights Managed Collection: Hylton Castle J050059

Hylton Castle J050059
HYLTON CASTLE, Sunderland, Tyne & Wear. Reconstruction drawing by David Simon of the Gatehouse in the 15th century

Background imageCastles Illustrations Rights Managed Collection: Kenilworth Castle c. 1575 J940479

Kenilworth Castle c. 1575 J940479
KENILWORTH CASTLE, Warwickshire. Reconstruction drawing of the castle as it might have appeared in 1575 by Alan Sorrell

Background imageCastles Illustrations Rights Managed Collection: Castle Acre Priory J940262

Castle Acre Priory J940262
CASTLE ACRE PRIORY, Norfolk. Reconstruction drawing as it might have appeared in 1537 by Alan Sorrell

Background imageCastles Illustrations Rights Managed Collection: Conisbrough Castle J910009

Conisbrough Castle J910009
CONISBROUGH CASTLE, South Yorkshire. Reconstruction drawing by Alan Sorrell showing the castle as it may of looked in the 13th century

Background imageCastles Illustrations Rights Managed Collection: Pickering Castle J850151

Pickering Castle J850151
PICKERING CASTLE, North Yorkshire. Reconstruction of castle in the early 13th century. Wooden keep & walls replaced by stone

Background imageCastles Illustrations Rights Managed Collection: Nunney Castle N061017

Nunney Castle N061017
NUNNEY CASTLE, Somerset. Aerial view cutaway reconstruction drawing by Stephen Conlin. The great tower as it might have appeared in the 1580s

Background imageCastles Illustrations Rights Managed Collection: Queen Elizabeth I and Robert Dudley J950051

Queen Elizabeth I and Robert Dudley J950051
KENILWORTH CASTLE, Warwickshire. A reconstruction drawing by Ivan Lapper of Queen Elizabeth I being welcomed to Kenilworth by Robert Dudley in July 1575

Background imageCastles Illustrations Rights Managed Collection: Hylton Castle N060303

Hylton Castle N060303
HYLTON CASTLE, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear. Aerial reconstruction drawing of castle and grounds during the early 18th century by Peter Dunn (English Heritage Graphics Team)

Background imageCastles Illustrations Rights Managed Collection: Berry Pomeroy Castle J900111

Berry Pomeroy Castle J900111
BERRY POMEROY CASTLE, Devon

Background imageCastles Illustrations Rights Managed Collection: Goodrich Castle J910012

Goodrich Castle J910012
GOODRICH 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

Background imageCastles Illustrations Rights Managed Collection: Kenilworth Castle J980114

Kenilworth Castle J980114
KENILWORTH CASTLE, Warwickshire. Aerial view reconstruction drawing of the castle in Tudor times by Ivan Lapper

Background imageCastles Illustrations Rights Managed Collection: Dover Castle siege J020152

Dover Castle siege J020152
DOVER 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

Background imageCastles Illustrations Rights Managed Collection: Berry Pomeroy Castle J860421

Berry Pomeroy Castle J860421
BERRY POMEROY CASTLE, Devon. Reconstruction drawing by Frank Gardiner (English Heritage Graphics Team) showing the 15th century defences, including the gatehouse and the Elizabethan mansion

Background imageCastles Illustrations Rights Managed Collection: Berry Pomeroy Castle J020147

Berry Pomeroy Castle J020147
BERRY POMEROY CASTLE, Devon. Reconstruction drawing of the Great Chamber in c1600 with a masque taking place, by Peter Dunn (English Heritage Graphics Team)

Background imageCastles Illustrations Rights Managed Collection: Beeston Castle N070841

Beeston Castle N070841
BEESTON CASTLE, Cheshire. Present day reconstruction drawing. Aerial view from the east by Judith Dobie, English Heritage Graphics Team

Background imageCastles Illustrations Rights Managed Collection: Pickering Castle J850150

Pickering Castle J850150
PICKERING 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

Background imageCastles Illustrations Rights Managed Collection: Dover Castle J970025

Dover Castle J970025
DOVER CASTLE, Kent. Aerial view reconstruction drawing of the castle c1300 by Terry Ball (English Heritage Graphics Team)

Background imageCastles Illustrations Rights Managed Collection: Restormel Castle J950171

Restormel Castle J950171
RESTORMEL 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)

Background imageCastles Illustrations Rights Managed Collection: Rochester Castle J940480

Rochester Castle J940480
ROCHESTER CASTLE, Kent. Aerial reconstruction drawing by Alan Sorrell showing the castle as it might have appeared in the fifteenth century

Background imageCastles Illustrations Rights Managed Collection: Elizabeth I being welcomed to Kenilworth Castle N090094

Elizabeth I being welcomed to Kenilworth Castle N090094
KENILWORTH CASTLE, Warwickshire. Reconstruction drawing by Ivan Lapper showing Queen Elizabeth I being welcomed to Kenilworth

Background imageCastles Illustrations Rights Managed Collection: Civil War siege at Old Wardour Castle J990031

Civil War siege at Old Wardour Castle J990031
OLD WARDOUR CASTLE, Wiltshire. Reconstruction drawing of the back wall of the castle collapsing during a Civil War siege in 1644 by Philip Corke

Background imageCastles Illustrations Rights Managed Collection: Restormel Castle J940473

Restormel Castle J940473
RESTORMEL 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

Background imageCastles Illustrations Rights Managed Collection: Restormel Castle J950172

Restormel Castle J950172
RESTORMEL CASTLE, Cornwall

Background imageCastles Illustrations Rights Managed Collection: Arthurs Hall, Dover Castle J860404

Arthurs Hall, Dover Castle J860404
DOVER CASTLE, Kent. Interior view. Reconstruction drawing of Arthurs Hall, table feast in the 14th century by Terry Ball (English Heritage Graphics Team)

Background imageCastles Illustrations Rights Managed Collection: Etal Castle J950160

Etal Castle J950160
ETAL CASTLE, Northumberland. " Cutaway of the Tower House". A reconstruction drawing by Terry Ball (English Heritage Graphics Team)

Background imageCastles Illustrations Rights Managed Collection: Helmsley Castle J040007

Helmsley Castle J040007
HELMSLEY CASTLE, North Yorkshire. Reconstruction drawing by Philip Corke of the South Barbican in the 13th century

Background imageCastles Illustrations Rights Managed Collection: Dartmouth Castle gun tower IC123 / 001

Dartmouth Castle gun tower IC123 / 001
DARTMOUTH 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)

Background imageCastles Illustrations Rights Managed Collection: Hurst Castle IC246_002

Hurst Castle IC246_002
HURST Castle, Hampshire. The Tudor fortress as it may have appeared at the time of completion in 1544. Reconstruction drawing by Drew Smith

Background imageCastles Illustrations Rights Managed Collection: Sherborne Old Castle J960261

Sherborne Old Castle J960261
SHERBORNE OLD CASTLE, Dorset. The castle as it may have appeared in the mid-fourteenth century under the ownership of Robert Wyvil, Bishop of Salisbury

Background imageCastles Illustrations Rights Managed Collection: Warkworth Castle IC107_001

Warkworth Castle IC107_001
Warkworth Castle, Northumberland. Reconstruction cutaway drawing by Peter Dunn of the Keep and village, c.1500

Background imageCastles Illustrations Rights Managed Collection: Alton Castle IC183_001

Alton Castle IC183_001
Alton Castle, Staffordshire. Reconstruction drawing, by Peter Dunn, showing soldiers and archers approaching the thirteenth century gatehouse

Background imageCastles Illustrations Rights Managed Collection: Baconsthorpe Castle gatehouse IC201_003

Baconsthorpe Castle gatehouse IC201_003
Baconsthorpe 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

Background imageCastles Illustrations Rights Managed Collection: Launceston Castle J950219

Launceston Castle J950219
Launceston Castle, Cornwall. Reconstruction drawing, by Peter Dunn, of the Drum Tower, c.1250

Background imageCastles Illustrations Rights Managed Collection: Dartmouth Castle IC123 / 013

Dartmouth Castle IC123 / 013
DARTMOUTH 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)

Background imageCastles Illustrations Rights Managed Collection: Dartmouth Castle IC123 / 012

Dartmouth Castle IC123 / 012
DARTMOUTH CASTLE, Devon. Reconstruction drawing of Dartmouth Castle as it may have looked in about 1550. Artist Peter Urmston (2016)

Background imageCastles Illustrations Rights Managed Collection: Tower of London IC102_002

Tower of London IC102_002
Tower of London. Reconstruction drawing showing the south wall of the Tower of London

Background imageCastles Illustrations Rights Managed Collection: Tower of London IC102_001

Tower of London IC102_001
Tower of London. Reconstruction drawing of the Western Entrance, c.1400. Artist Terry Ball. 1978

Background imageCastles Illustrations Rights Managed Collection: Launceston Castle J950218

Launceston Castle J950218
Launceston Castle, Cornwall. Reconstruction drawing, by Peter Dunn, of the South Gate in the 14th century

Background imageCastles Illustrations Rights Managed Collection: Tower of London IC102_006

Tower of London IC102_006
Tower 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

Background imageCastles Illustrations Rights Managed Collection: Hylton Castle J050060

Hylton Castle J050060
HYLTON CASTLE, Sunderland, Tyne & Wear. Cutaway reconstruction drawing by David Simon of the Gatehouse in the 15th century

Background imageCastles Illustrations Rights Managed Collection: Dover Castle siege J020153

Dover Castle siege J020153
Dover Castle, Kent. The siege of 1216, reconstruction artwork by Peter DUNN. The French undermining the Barbican & attacking the breach

Background imageCastles Illustrations Rights Managed Collection: Pendennis Castle N900018

Pendennis Castle N900018
PENDENNIS CASTLE, Falmouth, Cornwall. Aerial reconstruction painting by Ivan Lapper of the Tudor, Elizabethan and later fortress as it appears today

Background imageCastles Illustrations Rights Managed Collection: Pendennis Castle N090099

Pendennis Castle N090099
PENDENNIS CASTLE, Cornwall. Aerial reconstruction drawing by Ivan Lapper of Pendennis as it may have looked during the siege of 1646

Background imageCastles Illustrations Rights Managed Collection: Christchurch Castle and Norman House N970003

Christchurch Castle and Norman House N970003
CHRISTCHURCH 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

Background imageCastles Illustrations Rights Managed Collection: Destruction of the Keep, Civil War, Scarborough Castle J000085

Destruction of the Keep, Civil War, Scarborough Castle J000085
SCARBOROUGH CASTLE, North Yorkshire. Reconstruction drawing of the destruction of the keeps west wall in 1645 during the English Civil War by Ivan Lapper

Background imageCastles Illustrations Rights Managed Collection: Norham Castle J980038

Norham Castle J980038
NORHAM CASTLE, Northumberland. Cutaway view of the keep in the mid 15th century. Reconstruction drawing by Peter Dunn (English Heritage Graphics Team)

Background imageCastles Illustrations Rights Managed Collection: Piel Castle J050116

Piel Castle J050116
PIEL CASTLE, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria. Aerial view reconstruction drawing by David Simon of the castle in the early 14th century

Background imageCastles Illustrations Rights Managed Collection: Berwick Castle J010066

Berwick Castle J010066
BERWICK 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)

Background imageCastles Illustrations Rights Managed Collection: Totnes Castle J940484

Totnes Castle J940484
TOTNES CASTLE, Devon. Reconstruction drawing by Alan Sorrell of the castle as it might have appeared in the 14th century

Background imageCastles Illustrations Rights Managed Collection: Deal Castle J940471

Deal Castle J940471
DEAL CASTLE, Kent. Reconstruction drawing of the castle as newly completed in 1540 by Alan Sorrell

Background imageCastles Illustrations Rights Managed Collection: Goodrich Castle J050065

Goodrich Castle J050065
GOODRICH CASTLE, Herefordshire. Aerial view reconstruction drawing by Terry Ball (English Heritage Graphics Team). Late 13th century

Background imageCastles Illustrations Rights Managed Collection: Scarborough Castle J000084

Scarborough Castle J000084
SCARBOROUGH CASTLE, Cutaway reconstruction drawing of the keep in the 14th century by Ivan Lapper

Background imageCastles Illustrations Rights Managed Collection: Portchester Castle J020056

Portchester Castle J020056
PORTCHESTER CASTLE, Hampshire. Aerial view cutaway reconstruction drawing of Richard IIs palace in the 14th century, by Stephen Conlin

Background imageCastles Illustrations Rights Managed Collection: Helmsley Castle J040009

Helmsley Castle J040009
HELMSLEY CASTLE, North Yorkshire. Reconstruction drawing by Philip Corke of the South Gate in the 13th century. Drawbridge, knight, page / squire

Background imageCastles Illustrations Rights Managed Collection: Portchester Castle J940487

Portchester Castle J940487
PORTCHESTER CASTLE, Hampshire. Reconstruction drawing by Alan Sorrell of the castle as it might have appeared in the 15th century

Background imageCastles Illustrations Rights Managed Collection: Pickering Castle J890155

Pickering Castle J890155
PICKERING CASTLE, North Yorkshire. Motte and bailey (wooden castle). Reconstruction drawing by Simon Hayfield

Background imageCastles Illustrations Rights Managed Collection: Pickering Castle J890154

Pickering Castle J890154
PICKERING CASTLE, North Yorkshire. Motte and bailey (stone castle). Reconstruction drawing by Simon Hayfield

Background imageCastles Illustrations Rights Managed Collection: Carlisle Castle J950151

Carlisle Castle J950151
CARLISLE CASTLE, Cumbria. 1992 Aerial view. A reconstruction drawing by Terry Ball (English Heritage Graphics Team)

Background imageCastles Illustrations Rights Managed Collection: Bofors gun, Pendennis Castle c. 1943 N900004

Bofors gun, Pendennis Castle c. 1943 N900004
PENDENNIS CASTLE, Cornwall. Reconstruction drawing of Bofors gun position - Half Moon Battery c.1943 by Ivan Lapper

Background imageCastles Illustrations Rights Managed Collection: Dover Castle siege J020156

Dover Castle siege J020156
DOVER CASTLE, Kent. The siege of 1216. Reconstruction drawing by Peter Dunn (English Heritage Graphics Team) of a trebuchet

Background imageCastles Illustrations Rights Managed Collection: Dover Castle siege J020151

Dover Castle siege J020151
DOVER CASTLE, Kent. The siege of 1216. Reconstruction drawing by Peter Dunn (English Heritage Graphics Team) of mining under the North Gate East tower

Background imageCastles Illustrations Rights Managed Collection: Dover Castle siege J020150

Dover Castle siege J020150
DOVER CASTLE, Kent. The siege of 1216. Reconstruction drawing by Peter Dunn (English Heritage Graphics Team) of a naval battle in Sandwich Bay

Background imageCastles Illustrations Rights Managed Collection: Ludgershall Castle J990007

Ludgershall Castle J990007
LUDGERSHALL 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)

Background imageCastles Illustrations Rights Managed Collection: Bolsover Castle entrance hall J940475

Bolsover Castle entrance hall J940475
BOLSOVER CASTLE, Derbyshire. Reconstruction drawing showing the entrance hall interior by Alan Sorrell

Background imageCastles Illustrations Rights Managed Collection: Tudor kitchen J000001

Tudor kitchen J000001
KENILWORTH 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

Background imageCastles Illustrations Rights Managed Collection: Pevensey Castle J940489

Pevensey Castle J940489
PEVENSEY CASTLE, East Sussex. Aerial reconstruction drawing c.1066 by Alan Sorrell

Background imageCastles Illustrations Rights Managed Collection: Carpenter, Scarborough Castle, 12th century J000087

Carpenter, Scarborough Castle, 12th century J000087
SCARBOROUGH CASTLE, North Yorkshire. Reconstruction drawing of the inner bailey with carpenter at work in the late 12th century by Ivan Lapper

Background imageCastles Illustrations Rights Managed Collection: The Chapel, Cliffords Tower J970195

The Chapel, Cliffords Tower J970195
CLIFFORDs TOWER, York, North Yorkshire. Interior view. The Chapel, late 14th century. Reconstruction drawing by Peter Dunn (English Heritage Graphics Team). clifford

Background imageCastles Illustrations Rights Managed Collection: Cliffords Tower, York J970191

Cliffords Tower, York J970191
CLIFFORDs TOWER, York, North Yorkshire. Reconstruction drawing. Contemporary aerial view by Peter Dunn (English Heritage Graphics Team). clifford

Background imageCastles Illustrations Rights Managed Collection: Totnes Castle J910411

Totnes Castle J910411
TOTNES CASTLE, Devon. Reconstruction drawing by Ivan Lapper showing the castle being rebuilt in stone in the 14th century

Background imageCastles Illustrations Rights Managed Collection: Portchester Castle J900008

Portchester Castle J900008
PORTCHESTER CASTLE, Hampshire. Reconstruction drawing of Saxon settlement of late 10th century by Peter Dunn, English Heritage Graphics Team

Background imageCastles Illustrations Rights Managed Collection: Dover Castle siege J020155

Dover Castle siege J020155
DOVER CASTLE, Kent. The siege of 1216. Reconstruction drawing by Peter Dunn, English Heritage Graphics Team, of a French siege tower and earth works

Background imageCastles Illustrations Rights Managed Collection: Dover Castle siege J020154

Dover Castle siege J020154
DOVER 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

Background imageCastles Illustrations Rights Managed Collection: Cliffords Tower J920592

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

Background imageCastles Illustrations Rights Managed Collection: Peveril Castle J980136

Peveril Castle J980136
PEVERIL CASTLE, Derbyshire. A cutaway reconstruction drawing by Peter Urmston of the 12th century Keep

Background imageCastles Illustrations Rights Managed Collection: Peveril Castle J980125

Peveril Castle J980125
PEVERIL CASTLE, Derbyshire. Aerial view reconstruction drawing of the castle in the 14th century by Peter Urmston

Background imageCastles Illustrations Rights Managed Collection: Stokesay Castle J950140

Stokesay Castle J950140
STOKESAY CASTLE, Shropshire. A present day aerial reconstruction drawing by Terry Ball (English Heritage Graphics Team)

Background imageCastles Illustrations Rights Managed Collection: Framlingham Castle J940490

Framlingham Castle J940490
FRAMLINGHAM CASTLE, Suffolk. Reconstruction drawing as it might have appeared in the 13th Century by Alan Sorrell

Background imageCastles Illustrations Rights Managed Collection: Goodrich Castle J050066

Goodrich Castle J050066
GOODRICH CASTLE, Herefordshire. Aerial view cutaway reconstruction drawing of the Gatehouse by Terry Ball (English Heritage Graphics Team). 15th century

Background imageCastles Illustrations Rights Managed Collection: Sherborne Old Castle J960265

Sherborne Old Castle J960265
SHERBORNE OLD CASTLE, Dorset. The Central Buildings

Background imageCastles Illustrations Rights Managed Collection: Barnard Castle c. 1100 J880310

Barnard Castle c. 1100 J880310
BARNARD CASTLE, Durham. Reconstruction drawing by Terry Ball of the Inner Ward c.1100, showing stone Gatehouse, timber buildings and curtain walls

Background imageCastles Illustrations Rights Managed Collection: Helmsley Castle J040012

Helmsley Castle J040012
HELMSLEY CASTLE, North Yorkshire. Reconstruction drawing by Philip Corke of the 14th century West Range. Monk, lady and lady-in-waiting

Background imageCastles Illustrations Rights Managed Collection: Courtyard, Old Wardour Castle J990032

Courtyard, Old Wardour Castle J990032
OLD 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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