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[Left hand side:]
KENILWORTH CASTLE
[Labels, clockwise top left to top right:]
Swan Tower
King’s Gate
Right-hand court
Water gate
Inner court
Left-hand court
Finham brook
Site of the mere
Mortimer’s Tower
Dam/tiltyard
Gallery Tower
The Brays
Site of Lower Pool
Site of Lower Pool
Collegiate chapel
Stable
Base court
Lunn’s Tower
Leicester’s Gatehouse
[Red] = 12th century
[Orange] = 13th century
[Yellow] = 14th century
[Green] = 15th century
[Blue] = 16th century
[Purple] = modern
[Right hand side:]
KENILWORTH CASTLE
INNER COURT GROUND PLAN
[Labels, clockwise top left to top right:]
Kitchens
Strong Tower
Hall cellars
Saintlowe Tower
Wardrobe
Gaunt’s Tower
State apartments
Privy kitchen
Leicester’s Building
Chapel
Site of Leicester’s lodgings
Great tower
Inner court
INNER COURT FIRST-FLOOR PLAN
[Labels, clockwise top left to top right:]
Strong Tower
Porch
Great hall
Saintlowe Tower
Bay window
Great chamber
Central oriel
Gaunt’s Tower
Second/presence chamber
Leicester’s Building
Privy chamber
Inner court
Great tower
[Red] = 12th century
[Orange] = 13th century
[Yellow] = 14th century
[Green] = 15th century
[Blue] = 16th century
[Purple] = modern
« Return to Kenilworth Castle (part one)
Phased plans produced by English Heritage, © English Heritage as shown on their website.
Now look at the colour coded modern plans which show how Kenilworth Castle has changed over the years.
Using these plans Source 4, work out the century in which changes were made to the castle building shown in the:
- Postcard Source 1
- Modern aerial photograph Source 2
- Victorian photograph Source 3