Subject Castles in Bedfordshire
Speaker/Organiser
James Scott Petre
Date
March 25, 2015

Details

The talk focused on different types of castle design and used specific sites from around Bedfordshire to illustrate the main features of each construction.

The layout of Bedford Castle has been a matter of contention for some time and the design indicated by recent archaeological discoveries was explained.

The nature of the Castle Close earthwork was compared with other sites around East Anglia.