Castles of Conquest
Castles of Settlement
Castle Development
Castles of Conflict
Building a Castle
Life in a Castle
Later Years and Decline
Further Reading
Places to Visit
Glossary
Index
A fully illustrated guide to and history of the castles of England and Wales in the late medieval period, focusing on their roles in military and social history.
For Bernard Lowry, childhood visits to North Wales led to an early fascination for fortifications and to later travels seeking out the major fortifications of Britain and Europe. He is a founder-member of the Castles Study Group and ex-Honorary Secretary of the Fortress Study Group, for whom he has written many articles. In addition he is the author of several books on modern fortifications.
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