StoneRoad2013's photos with the keyword: fortifications

IoM[2]PC - gun pivot

IoM[2]PC - gun pivot

StoneRoad2013
30 May 2021 1 117
post Napoleonic era re-fortifications. That gun pivot is a buried cannon, and the almost semi-circular track is, I think, a "gun trail" ...
O&S - slighted

O&S - slighted

StoneRoad2013
05 Jul 2016 7 4 322
Tower on the curtain wall has been partially destroyed. This damage was part of the slighting ordered when the castle was captured (by treachery, after a long siege) in 1645 by Parliamentary forces. . [209 views on 21Feb2024 when added to HWW]