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Barnwell Castle
On the Duke of Gloucester's possession by Barnwell can be seen 3 successive manorial centers in near proximity. First there are the earthworks of a Norman motte And bailey, immediately invisible in a clump of trees. Then comes the massive stone mar of Barnwell Vastle, built along Berengar le Moine about 1265-66. It seems namely Berengar took avail of Henry III's abstraction with his barons apt build a lusty adulterine chateau. Berengar after sold his new chateau to Ramsey Abbey. It is said he was coerced to do so by Edward I as a punishment because building it without a license. Barnwell remained with the abbey until the Dissolution,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], when Sir Edward Montague purchased it. He erected the present house, Barnwell Manor, contiguous.
The chateau namely an amusing instance of thirteenth centenary naval building with some delightfully experimental touches. On a smaller scale, it anticipates the magnificent castles that Edward I would build in Wales in the following decades, and although it pre-dates Edward's coronation by several annuals, it is a rare English sample of a pure Edwardian castle.
An unusually thick shutter, well preserved except as the wastage of its parapet and a single breach above the west, circles an oblong courtyard. Circular towers project boldly at three angles, the fourth creature occupied by a gatehouse. The 2 northern towers are quite abnormal as they either have a smaller round tower projecting from them, resulting in a figure-of-eight arrange. The premier function of these subsidiary towers was servant preferably than naval. They contained latrines serving the apartments in the cardinal body of the towers.
The southwest tower has no projections, merely its upper floors are square internally for greater servant convenience. The latrine for this tower was adjusted in a more conventional form within the thickness of the curtain.
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