Fatima and Harry find out about the main features of a castle - including the moat, drawbridge, battlements, thick walls, towers, etc. Fatima: So I've seen lots of castles in books and on the ...

Attackers would have to swim or row across the moats to get to the castle. A drawbridge was a bridge which could be pulled up to stop enemies getting in. Drawbridges usually went over a ditch or a ...

The 60-foot-tall stone residence, designed to look like a 15th-century Scottish castle features a moat, a drawbridge, a portcullis and secret underground passages. It’s located on six wooded ...

Levice Castle, built over 700 years ago on a rocky hill surrounded by marshes, was originally accessible via a drawbridge, with a defensive moat encircling it. In the 16th century, the ...

THE only safe haven during Europe’s dangerous Dark JL Ages and beyond was the castle, with its great moat, drawbridge and armed men glaring from the turrets. The era seethed with raids and ...

"We've uncovered sections of the moat, the western and eastern tower of the gatehouse and part of the drawbridge. "The surprise elements have been amazing. We also found a stone lined castle well ...