The late 15th century alterations blocking the original entrance are clearly visible. No longer was it felt necessary to have Portcullises rising into living accommodation and murder holes within the hall. In its early days the Castle had been taken and retaken three times and defences of that type were necessary.
The late 15th century alterations blocking the original entrance are clearly visible. No longer was it felt necessary to have Portcullises rising into living accommodation and murder holes within the hall. In its early days the Castle had been taken and retaken three times and defences of that type were necessary.
