There are many examples of Norman Motte-and-Bailey castles ... "It has been suggested that Brinklow Castle was built in 1069 as part of William the Conqueror’s northern campaigns.

Duffus Castle in Moray is an example of a motte and bailey castle in Scotland ... The famous Bayeux Tapestry shows the epic adventures of William the Conqueror and his Norman Knights when he ...

The first castle built on the site of Warwick Castle was made in 1068 by William the Conqueror ... While the original castle was built of motte and bailey, King Henry III built a royal palace ...

William had won the Battle of ... with more elaborate and stronger stone castles over time. It is estimated over five hundred motte-and-bailey castles were built in the two years after the Norman ...

On Christmas Day 1066, William the Conqueror was crowned the first ... Within weeks of his coronation, motte and bailey castles began to spring up right across England. A castle or keep was ...

This resource is suitable for Castles topics for P2, P3, P4, P5, P6 and P7 (First and Second Level Curriculum for Excellence). Duffus Castle in Moray is an example of a motte and bailey castle in ...