Friday, January 27, 2023

Stokesay Castle’s South Tower Paper Model - by British Heritage

Find out about the wealthy wool merchant who built Stokesay Castle in Shropshire at the end of the 13th century, and discover what different parts of the castle were used for. 

Then download and print our special template to create your own version of Stokesay Castle’s impressive South Tower! - British Heritage 

The South Tower of Stokesay Castle was designed to look like the towers of great medieval castles, but it wasn’t actually built for defence. Instead, it was a luxurious living space. 

Although Stokesay Castle was secure against bands of thieves, its military appearance was mostly for show and it wouldn’t have been able to withstand a serious siege.

Saiba mais sobre o rico comerciante de lã que construiu o Castelo Stokesay em Shropshire no final do século 13 e descubra para que as diferentes partes do castelo foram usadas. 

Em seguida, baixe e imprima nosso modelo de papel especial para criar sua própria versão da impressionante Torre Sul do Castelo de Stokesay! - British Heritage 

A Torre Sul do Castelo de Stokesay foi projetada para se parecer com as torres dos grandes castelos medievais, mas na verdade não foi construída para defesa. 

Em vez disso, era um espaço luxuoso. Embora o Castelo de Stokesay fosse seguro contra bandos de ladrões, sua aparência militar era principalmente para exibição e não teria resistido a um cerco sério.


Link:
Stokesay.Castle’s.South.Tower.Paper.Model.by.British.Heritage


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