Labelled sheet of drawings concerning new grilles to be fitted at door openings in the Rosamund and Devil's Towers at Pickering Castle

Date:
Apr 1930
Location:
Pickering Castle, Diate Hill Tower, Pickering, Ryedale, North Yorkshire
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Pickering Castle, Rosamund's Tower, Pickering, Ryedale, North Yorkshire
Pickering Castle, Devil's Tower, Pickering, Ryedale, North Yorkshire
Reference:
MP/PIC0011
Type:
Measured Drawing
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Description

'The Devil's Tower' is another name for the Diate Hill Tower. The sheet shows plans and elevations of grilles at door openings in the west wall of the Rosamund Tower and the north wall of the Devil's Tower, also with a section of the Rosamund Tower door opening. The sheet also shows full-size detail drawings of a strap hinge and a grille stop, a full-size detail elevation and section of a sliding bolt, and full-size detail drawings of meeting styles, junctions of bars and a pivot hinge.

Content

This is part of the Volume: PF/PIC Pickering Castle, North Yorkshire; within the Series: EHC01/022 English Heritage Plans and Measured Drawings; within the Collection: EHC01 English Heritage(EH):Archive

Rights

© Crown Copyright. Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Creator of Archive: Office Of Works

Keywords

Grille, Tower, Medieval Motte And Bailey, Medieval Castle