The crenellated west gate tower, approach bridge and curtain walls at Carisbrooke Castle, as seen from the moat below

Date:
1880 - 1920
Location:
Carisbrooke Castle, Gatehouse, Newport, Carisbrooke, Isle Of Wight
Reference:
BB64/00509
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Description

The west gate tower was well defended with arrow loops, machicolations and a portcullis as it was the main entrance to the castle's inner complex.

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This is part of the Series: RBO01/21 Early Photographic Print Collection: Isle of Wight; within the Collection: RBO01 Early Photographic Print Collection

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Source: Historic England Archive

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