Architecture by Design This article is the first in a series which attempts to outline the development of the English Medieval castle and to describe its major features http: //britannia.com/history/david1.html
Castle A castle, is a fort, a camp and the logical development of a fortified enclosure. http: //academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Cas...
Castles on the Web An excellent resource with great links to many other sites. http: //castlesontheweb.com
Drawbridge A drawbridge is a type of movable bridge typically associated with the entrance of a castle, but the term is also used to describe modern bascule bridges and lift bridges http: //academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Dra...
Moat Moats were deep and wide water-filled trenches, to provide a barrier against attack upon castle ramparts or other fortifications http: //academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Moa...