Kenilworth Flashcards
What evidence is there of the concentric wall remains which we can see at the site today?
Crenellations
Fish tail arrow loops
Buttresses
What is the purpose of the keep?*
Storage
Worship
Law and business decision
Accommodation
Taxation
Kenilworth was surrounded by forests, what would the timber be used for?*
Building furniture
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To create a fire for food and heat
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Timber beams for buildings
How tall were the concentric walls?
over 25 metres
To strengthen the concentric walls, King John added multiple towers, which of the following did he build?*
Swann Tower
Water Tower
Lunns Tower
What styled ceiling did the Strong Tower have? *
Stone Vaulted Ceiling
What can be seen today on the East wall of the Kitchens? *
4th Fireplace
Bread oven
Furnace for a cauldron
Where is the strong tower in regards to the castle?*
north west
Where is Sainlowe’s Tower in regards to the castle?
south west