Motte and bailey castles appeared in Englandafter the Norman Conquest of 1066. Motte and bailey castles were a common feature in England by the death of William the Conqueror in 1087. Their construction was the start of what was to become a massive castle building programme in England and Wale...
The lines on the plan show how the ground rises and falls. The thicker end of each line indicates a high point and the thinner end indicates a low point. The remains of many motte and bailey castles can be found all over England. They can be located by looking for the ditches and ...
Around 1170, the building of this type of castle ceased in England. One of the main factors for its decline was the use of stone in castle buildings. First used in building keeps, stone replaced timber as a more reliable defensive material. Some motte-and-bailey castles were converted to...
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