This photo shows the towers at Eglinton Castle in Ayrshire. Battlements were walls on the roof of a castle. They had higher walls, called merlons, with lower gaps between, called crenels.

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 ...

A medieval castle tower built for a king has been opened to the public for the first time since 1646. The Keep, known as the King's Tower at Corfe Castle in Dorset, was built in the 11th Century ...

It is the first time the public have been able to look out from the royal tower since the English Civil War [National Trust/ Richard Gregory] A medieval castle tower built for a king has been ...

In August of 1900, an innovative piece of equipment was installed on the northwest corner of the Castle battlements that would be relied on for keeping the time for the next four decades. It was the ...

Dover Castle on the Kent coast is opening a major ... The siege-themed play area includes a wooden tower, battlements with ladders and a tunnel. Mr Pattinson said: "I can’t wait for the public ...