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PEVENSEY CASTLE (Defences (Strong, stone walls - hard and straight to make…
PEVENSEY CASTLE
Defences
Strong, stone walls - hard and straight to make it difficult to scale (climb) up them.
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Motte and Bailey Castle
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Bailey - the village at the bottom of the Motte, proteced by a fence all around.
Provided a home for the people - e.g. families, Norman army
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In a Strong, Fortified position
Surrounding countryside was marshy, meant people couldn't access it easily
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1067, William sailed to Pevensey and built the Castle as a mark the start of the Norman Conquest