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Fortification Collection (#4)

Background imageFortification Collection: Roman Richborough IC084_007

Roman Richborough IC084_007
Reconstruction drawing by Ivan Lapper showing soldiers marching from the barracks in the bridgehead fort at the Roman town of Richborough in Kent, as it may have looked in about AD250

Background imageFortification Collection: Restormel Castle DP221082

Restormel Castle DP221082
Restormel Castle, Restormel, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. General view of castle with gatehouse, view from the west

Background imageFortification Collection: Piel Castle DP485965

Piel Castle DP485965
Piel Castle, Piel Island, Cumbria. Exterior, general view from drone from south with Cumbrian hills beyond

Background imageFortification Collection: Piel Castle DP485966

Piel Castle DP485966
Piel Castle, Piel Island, Cumbria. Exterior, general view from drone from south with Cumbrian hills beyond

Background imageFortification Collection: Yarmouth Castle DP463604

Yarmouth Castle DP463604
Yarmouth Castle, Quay Street, Yarmouth, Isle of Wight. Drone photography, aerial view of Yarmouth Castle and harbour from the north-east

Background imageFortification Collection: Yarmouth Castle DP463607

Yarmouth Castle DP463607
Yarmouth Castle, Quay Street, Yarmouth, Isle of Wight. Drone photography, aerial view of Yarmouth Castle from the north-west

Background imageFortification Collection: Totnes Castle, Devon N060708

Totnes Castle, Devon N060708
TOTNES CASTLE, Devon. Castle wall interior with English Heritage flag

Background imageFortification Collection: Nunney Castle, Somerset K021175

Nunney Castle, Somerset K021175
NUNNEY CASTLE, Somerset. Castle and moat from the south east. 14th century. French style

Background imageFortification Collection: Cromwells Castle, Tresco, Isles of Scilly N090225

Cromwells Castle, Tresco, Isles of Scilly N090225
Cromwells Castle, Tresco, Isles of Scilly. Steps to south entrance

Background imageFortification Collection: Launceston Castle, Cornwall K000150

Launceston Castle, Cornwall K000150
Launceston Castle, Cornwall. View from the South West

Background imageFortification 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, as it may have appeared after the river defences were strengthened under the reign of King Henry III in

Background imageFortification Collection: Danebury Hill Fort J920723

Danebury Hill Fort J920723
DANEBURY HILL FORT, Hampshire. Reconstruction drawing by Karen Guffogg. Celtic Iron Age, approx. 2nd century BC. The round houses in the quarry hollow behind the rampart. Roundhouse

Background imageFortification Collection: Scarborough Castle J000084

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

Background imageFortification Collection: Brougham Castle DP290602

Brougham Castle DP290602
Brougham Castle, Moor Lane, Penrith, Cumbria. Exterior, drone image of Brougham Castle and moated area, view from south east

Background imageFortification Collection: Brougham Castle DP290601

Brougham Castle DP290601
Brougham Castle, Moor Lane, Penrith, Cumbria. Exterior, drone image of Brougham Castle and moated area, view from south east

Background imageFortification Collection: Snodhill Castle DP181985

Snodhill Castle DP181985
Snodhill Castle, Snodhill, Herefordshire

Background imageFortification Collection: Barnard Castle DP175350

Barnard Castle DP175350
Barnard Castle, Scar Top, Barnard Castle, County Durham. General view of Morthams Tower and Inner Ward from bridge on River Tees. View from north

Background imageFortification Collection: Cliffords Tower MP_CLI0033

Cliffords Tower MP_CLI0033
CLIFFORDs TOWER, YORK CASTLE, North Yorkshire. Hand coloured sketch elevations of the exterior north and east faces of Cliffords Tower. Drawing by Frank Baines, H.M

Background imageFortification 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 imageFortification Collection: Coastal battery IC266_003

Coastal battery IC266_003
Reconstruction drawing showing the layout of a typical Second World War emergency coastal battery comprising two 6-inch naval guns in gun-houses

Background imageFortification 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 imageFortification Collection: Uffington Castle 29701_028

Uffington Castle 29701_028
UFFINGTON CASTLE, Oxfordshire. Aerial view of the Iron Age hillfort

Background imageFortification Collection: Hedingham Castle CC000478

Hedingham Castle CC000478
HEDINGHAM CASTLE, Castle Hedingham, Essex. Exterior view of the keep from the south, 1920s. Photographed by Nathaniel Lloyd

Background imageFortification Collection: Wigmore Castle 29878_025

Wigmore Castle 29878_025
WIGMORE CASTLE, Herefordshire. Aerial view

Background imageFortification Collection: Norman lookout tower IC016_001

Norman lookout tower IC016_001
Reconstruction drawing, by Philip Corke, showing an exterior view of the Norman lookout tower at Bramber Castle, West Sussex

Background imageFortification Collection: Cadbury Camp JEH_22046_038

Cadbury Camp JEH_22046_038
Cadbury Camp, Tickenham, Somerset. This Iron Age hillfort is thought by some to be the location of King Arthurs Camelot, although Cadbury Castle (South Cadbury) arguably has a stronger claim

Background imageFortification 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 imageFortification Collection: Iron Age man IC063_001

Iron Age man IC063_001
Reconstruction drawing by Ivan Lapper depicting an Iron Age man standing beside a wooden palisade fence atop Liddington Castle Hillfort, Swindon

Background imageFortification Collection: Hallaton Castle 27445_003

Hallaton Castle 27445_003
Hallaton Castle, Leicestershire. Earthwork remains of a Norman motte and bailey accentuated by evening shadows

Background imageFortification Collection: Landguard Fort c. 1900 J020188

Landguard Fort c. 1900 J020188
LANDGUARD FORT, Felixstowe, Suffolk. Aerial view reconstruction drawing of the fort in c.1900 by Frank J. H. Gardiner (English Heritage Graphics Team)

Background imageFortification Collection: Camber Castle J030001

Camber Castle J030001
CAMBER CASTLE, Winchelsea, East Sussex. Aerial view, cutaway reconstruction drawing of the castle in 1540 by Peter Dunn (English Heritage Graphics Team)

Background imageFortification Collection: Rochester Castle N100775

Rochester Castle N100775
ROCHESTER CASTLE, Rochester, Kent. View from across the River Medway towards Rochester Castle and Cathedral

Background imageFortification Collection: Goodrich Castle J050069

Goodrich Castle J050069
GOODRICH CASTLE, Herefordshire. Present day aerial view painting by Liam Wales

Background imageFortification Collection: Pickering Castle J890154

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

Background imageFortification Collection: Dover Castle N081229

Dover Castle N081229
DOVER CASTLE, Kent. Aerial view of the inner bailey and keep from the west

Background imageFortification Collection: Deal Castle engraving K041008

Deal Castle engraving K041008
WALMER CASTLE, Kent. Queen Mothers picture collection. Engraving of Deal Castle

Background imageFortification Collection: Old Oswestry Hill Fort N080554

Old Oswestry Hill Fort N080554
OLD OSWESTRY HILL FORT, Shropshire. Aerial view reconstruction drawing by Ivan Lapper of the entrance to the fort during the Iron Age

Background imageFortification Collection: King Charles Castle, Tresco, Isles of Scilly N090215

King Charles Castle, Tresco, Isles of Scilly N090215
KING CHARLESs CASTLE, Tresco, Isles of Scilly. Detail of a window found on the North West side of the castle. The ruins of a mid 16th century coastal artillery fort, later garrisoned, hence the name

Background imageFortification Collection: Old Blockhouse, Tresco, Isles of Scilly N100389

Old Blockhouse, Tresco, Isles of Scilly N100389
OLD BLOCKHOUSE, Tresco, Isles of Scilly. Aerial view of the 16th century gun tower built to protect Old Grimsby

Background imageFortification Collection: Woolpack Battery, Garrison Walls, Isles of Scilly K920413

Woolpack Battery, Garrison Walls, Isles of Scilly K920413
GARRISON WALLS, St Mary s, Isles of Scilly. The Woolpack Battery. View through entrance arch showing cannon

Background imageFortification Collection: Tower of London 23255_024

Tower of London 23255_024
TOWER OF LONDON, London. Aerial view of the White Tower. Building work began c.1075. William the Conqueror put Gundulf, the new Bishop of Rochester, in charge of building work

Background imageFortification Collection: Dover Castle Keep J840157

Dover Castle Keep J840157
DOVER CASTLE, Kent. North and West faces of the Keep built by Henry II c.1180

Background imageFortification Collection: Dover Castle Great Tower N090153

Dover Castle Great Tower N090153
DOVER CASTLE, Kent. Exterior view of the Keep, from the North East

Background imageFortification Collection: Hurst Castle N071873

Hurst Castle N071873
HURST CASTLE, Hampshire. Aerial view of the castle showing its position on the spit

Background imageFortification Collection: Farleigh Hungerford Castle J050042

Farleigh Hungerford Castle J050042
FARLEIGH HUNGERFORD CASTLE, Somerset. Reconstruction drawing by Philip Corke of the inner court in c1660

Background imageFortification Collection: Danebury Hill Fort J920870

Danebury Hill Fort J920870
DANEBURY HILL FORT, Hampshire. Reconstruction drawing by Karen Guffogg. Celtic Iron Age, approx. 2nd century BC

Background imageFortification 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 imageFortification Collection: Richborough Roman Fort J980020

Richborough Roman Fort J980020
RICHBOROUGH ROMAN FORT, Kent. Aerial reconstruction drawing by Ivan Lapper of middle Roman fort - 2nd stage showing port and ceremonial arch

Background imageFortification Collection: Calshot Castle engraving N070778

Calshot Castle engraving N070778
CALSHOT CASTLE, Hampshire. South view of Calshot Castle in Hampshire by Samuel and Nathaniel Buck (1739). This is one of the Henry VIII device forts on the Solent

Background imageFortification Collection: Walmer Castle J860340

Walmer Castle J860340
WALMER CASTLE, Kent. View of cannons on the gun deck

Background imageFortification Collection: Fort Brockhurst N990009

Fort Brockhurst N990009
FORT BROCKHURST, Gosport, Hampshire. Exterior view from the south of the moated keep. Brick fortress built in the 1860s to defend Portsmouth Harbour

Background imageFortification 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 imageFortification Collection: Walmer Castle and Gardens K981217

Walmer Castle and Gardens K981217
WALMER CASTLE AND GARDENS, Kent. The Queen Mothers Garden with castle beyond

Background imageFortification Collection: Walmer Castle and Gardens K980413

Walmer Castle and Gardens K980413
WALMER CASTLE AND GARDENS, Kent. The Queen Mothers Garden with the castle beyond

Background imageFortification Collection: Prudhoe Castle engraving N070743

Prudhoe Castle engraving N070743
PRUDHOE CASTLE, Northumberland. The South View of Prudhoe Castle in Northumberland engraving by Samuel and Nathaniel Buck, 1728

Background imageFortification Collection: Tower of London 24467_007

Tower of London 24467_007
TOWER OF LONDON, London. Aerial view

Background imageFortification Collection: Beacon Roman Fortlet 15604_32

Beacon Roman Fortlet 15604_32
BEACON ROMAN FORTLET, Martinhoe, Devon. Now succumbing to the inevitable effects of coastal erosion, this Roman fortlet and signalling station balances precariously on the north Devon coastline

Background imageFortification Collection: Parade Ground, Tower of London 1868 BB83_04749

Parade Ground, Tower of London 1868 BB83_04749
TOWER OF LONDON, London. The garrison is drilled on the Parade Ground in front of the Waterloo Barracks. The Barracks were built in 1845, replacing the Grand Storehouse which burned down

Background imageFortification 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 imageFortification Collection: Hadrians Wall K890052

Hadrians Wall K890052
HADRIANs WALL: HOUSESTEADS ROMAN FORT (VERCOVICIUM), Northumberland. North east view of the forts corner and wall. hadrian

Background imageFortification Collection: Maiden Castle J900278

Maiden Castle J900278
MAIDEN CASTLE, Dorset. Reconstruction drawing of a cluster of iron age thatched houses by Miranda Schofield (English Heritage Graphics Team)

Background imageFortification Collection: Lindisfarne Castle K040573

Lindisfarne Castle K040573
LINDISFARNE CASTLE, Holy Island, Northumberland. View from the West looking across harbour with boats in foreground

Background imageFortification Collection: Stokesay Castle K960341

Stokesay Castle K960341
STOKESAY CASTLE, Shropshire. Exterior view on cloudy day

Background imageFortification Collection: Peveril Castle J980136

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

Background imageFortification 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 imageFortification 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 imageFortification Collection: Old Sarum J030104

Old Sarum J030104
OLD SARUM, Wiltshire. Reconstruction drawing of the castle gatehouse entrance to the inner bailey in 1140, by Peter Dunn (English Heritage Graphics Team)

Background imageFortification Collection: Walmer Castle and Gardens K040177

Walmer Castle and Gardens K040177
WALMER CASTLE AND GARDENS, Kent. A view of the castle from the Broadwalk with visitors sat on chairs

Background imageFortification Collection: Cliffords Tower MP_CLI0030

Cliffords Tower MP_CLI0030
CLIFFORDs TOWER, YORK CASTLE, North Yorkshire. Hand coloured sketch elevations of the exterior south and west faces of Cliffords Tower. Drawing by Frank Baines, H.M

Background imageFortification Collection: Stokesay Castle EAW017519

Stokesay Castle EAW017519
Stokesay Castle, Stokesay, Shropshire. Photographed by Aerofilms Ltd in July 1948

Background imageFortification Collection: Stokesay Castle EAW017518

Stokesay Castle EAW017518
Stokesay Castle, Stokesay, Shropshire. Photographed by Aerofilms Ltd in July 1948

Background imageFortification Collection: Stokesay Castle EAW017515

Stokesay Castle EAW017515
Stokesay Castle, Stokesay, Shropshire. Photographed by Aerofilms Ltd in July 1948

Background imageFortification Collection: Archer J870186

Archer J870186
BEESTON CASTLE, Cheshire. Reconstruction drawing by Ivan Lapper. Archer firing arrow through arrow slit

Background imageFortification Collection: Richmond Castle N160013

Richmond Castle N160013
RICHMOND CASTLE, North Yorkshire. The Keep from the South East

Background imageFortification Collection: Old Oswestry 28473_036

Old Oswestry 28473_036
Old Oswestry, Shropshire. Dramatic Iron Age hillfort photographed in August 2013

Background imageFortification Collection: Ambleside Roman Fort 28321_004

Ambleside Roman Fort 28321_004
Galava Roman fort, Ambleside, Cumbria

Background imageFortification Collection: Maryport Roman fort 28319_007

Maryport Roman fort 28319_007
Alavna Roman fort, Maryport, Cumbria

Background imageFortification Collection: Maryport Roman fort 28319_004

Maryport Roman fort 28319_004
Alavna Roman fort, Maryport, Cumbria

Background imageFortification Collection: Fort Darnet 29652_008

Fort Darnet 29652_008
Fort Darnet, Kent. Aerial view of Fort Darnet, River Medway, Kent

Background imageFortification Collection: Portland Castle N130016

Portland Castle N130016
PORTLAND CASTLE, Dorset. General view

Background imageFortification Collection: Corbridge Roman site N070069

Corbridge Roman site N070069
CORBRIDGE ROMAN SITE, Northumberland. Aerial view

Background imageFortification Collection: Wardour Castle K990187

Wardour Castle K990187
OLD WARDOUR CASTLE, Wiltshire. North east side

Background imageFortification Collection: Dartmouth Castle N120038

Dartmouth Castle N120038
DARTMOUTH CASTLE, Dartmouth, Devon. General view of the castle from the mouth of the River Dart

Background imageFortification Collection: Rochester Castle N100767

Rochester Castle N100767
ROCHESTER CASTLE, Rochester, Kent. The curtain wall, mural tower, drum tower and the keep from the east



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