- A
ringwork is a form of
fortified defensive structure,
usually circular or oval in shape.
Ringworks are
essentially motte-and-bailey
castles without the...
- a
result of the
pressures of
space on
ringworks and that the
earliest motte-and-baileys were
converted ringworks. Finally,
there may be a link between...
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Court ringwork is a small, well-preserved
medieval fortification located in Cholesbury-****-St Leonards, in Buckinghamshire, England.
Ringworks are relatively...
- The
ringwork on the Schießberg (German:
Ringwall Schießberg) is a, now levelled,
early medieval hillfort situated at a
height of 422 m above sea level...
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later than 1052.
Ringworks are
medieval fortifications built and
occupied from late Anglo-Saxon
times to the
later 12th century. A
ringwork was a
small defended...
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Simpler defensive walls of
earth or stone,
thrown up
around hillforts,
ringworks,
early castles and the like, tend to be
referred to as
ramparts or banks...
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independent defensive structures.
These simple fortifications were
called ringworks. The
enceinte was the castle's main
defensive enclosure, and the terms...
- of a
fortified site or settlement. Hillforts,
ringforts or "raths" and
ringworks all made use of
ditch and
rampart defences, and they are the characteristic...
- (404297)". Coflein. RCAHMW. "Castell Bryn Gwyn,
Neolithic Henge and
Later Ringwork (93836)". Coflein. RCAHMW. "Gnaeus
Julius Agricola Governor of Britannia"...
- of
England as one of the new
administrative areas. De Lacy
built a huge
ringwork castle defended by a
stout double palisade and
external ditch on top of...