A bailey or ward in a fortification is a leveled courtyard, typically enclosed by a curtain wall. In particular, a medieval type of European castle is...

government Ward (fortification), part of a castle Ward (LDS Church), a local congregation of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Ward (Vietnam)...

Kissing Point Fortification is a heritage-listed fortification at 38-40 Howitt Street, North Ward, City of Townsville, Queensland, Australia. It was designed...

The fortifications of Frankfurt were a system of military defences of the German city of Frankfurt am Main which existed from the Middle Ages into the...

(82 ft) high. Glacis, also called talus, were incorporated into medieval fortifications to strengthen the walls against undermining, to hamper escalades and...

purpose of wards like Bishopsgate, which included a gate, appears to be the defence of the gate, as gates were the weakest points in any fortification. The...

which stood in the outer ward and was demolished in 1969. The Second World War also saw the last use of the Tower as a fortification. In the event of a German...

purpose of wards that had a gate on the city wall appears to be the defence of that gate, as gates were the weakest points in any fortification. In 1322...

assumed to be a jocular reference to the perceived similarity of the fortifications to the cylindrical and hexagonal boxes in which medical pills were once...

purpose of Wards like Aldgate, which included a gate, appears to be the defence of the gate, as gates were the weakest points in any fortification. The historic...

as a motte-and-bailey, with three wards surrounding a central mound. Gradually replaced with stone fortifications, the castle withstood a prolonged siege...

here around the inner ward. This surprisingly early Zwinger was replaced in the mid-13th century by the present outer fortification. This Zwinger is also...

house and several gardens are located in the Outer Ward, between the two main rings of fortifications. The 3,300-square-meter (36,000-square-foot) Ninomaru...

Rocca di Urbisaglia is a 16th-century military fortification in Urbisaglia, in the Marche region. J.B. Ward-Perkins, "Etruscan Towns, Roman Roads and Medieval...

periods by later historians; these were marked by significant federal fortification programs with most forts built in a particular style. Forts of the first...

Ward Charcoal Ovens State Historic Park is an area designated for historic preservation and public recreation located 20 miles (32 km) south of the town...

goddess of youth. They were likely responsible for the protection and fortification of towns and citadels and may have been regarded as gatekeepers of Olympus...

Barri, Odo's son, used locally quarried Limestone to strengthen the fortification. In 1146 Gerald of Wales, the great 12th-century scholar known as Geraldus...

Coastal fortifications in Scotland played a vital role during the World Wars, protecting shipping as they mustered to convoy. New fortifications were built...

A moat is a deep, broad ditch dug around a castle, fortification, building, or town, historically to provide it with a preliminary line of defence. Moats...

part of their military strategy and tactics. They were networks of fortifications, walls, and/or ditches built opposite the territory of the enemies....

substantial evidence. Starting in the 11th century, the Byzantines began fortification. Saint Hilarion, together with the castles of Buffavento and Kantara...

strategic rocky promontory by the Milford Haven Waterway. The first fortification on the site was a Norman motte-and-bailey. It had earthen ramparts and...

(/tɒnəˈpændi/, Welsh pronunciation: [tɔnəˈpandi]) is a town, community and electoral ward located in the county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf, within the historic county...

medieval German term for that part of a fortification between the outer and inner defensive walls, or "outer ward". Archaeological evidence indicates that...

List, because of its unique Baroque and neoclassical architecture, its fortifications, and its historical importance as a stop on the route to the New World...

near the village of Llantilio Crossenny in Monmouthshire, Wales. The fortification was established by the Normans in the wake of the invasion of England...

A shell keep is a style of medieval fortification, best described as a stone structure circling the top of a motte. In English castle morphology, shell...

Yongala Lodge 38-40 Howitt Street: Kissing Point Fortification 4-6 Oxley Street: former North Ward Defence Complex Paxton Street: Queens Gardens Paxton...

are lower than the inner walls is something that has been found in fortifications going back thousands of years to cultures like the Assyrians, Persians...