The first style of castle was called a motte and bailey. Duffus Castle in Moray is ... Conqueror and his Norman Knights when he invaded England in 1066. King David I was the first Scottish King ...

The remains of Sheffield Castle have long been a subject of archaeological interest. First constructed as a motte and bailey following the Norman Conquest of England in 1066, the castle is viewed ...

England Windsor Castle is the longest occupied castle in the world that has been a residence since the reign of King Henry I. While the original castle was built of motte and bailey, King Henry ...

If you’ve ever wondered what the ancient Tickhill Castle was like then now is your chance as it is hosting its annual open ...

Work is about to begin to restore a historic mound where a castle once stood 800 years ago. Missing stones will be replaced on the motte wall of the former Bedford Castle site, the mortar ...

When William I assumed the crown in England following his victory at the Battle of Hastings in 1066, he deployed motte-and-bailey castles to consolidate his rule. France looks to be more or less ...