Great Tower
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The Great Tower is the prominent medieval stone keep of Guildford Castle in Surrey, England, historically serving as its main stronghold and symbol of Norman authority.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Great Tower canonical | 1 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
castle keep
ⓘ
medieval tower ⓘ stone keep ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Norman architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Norman conquest of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtFor | Norman rulers ⓘ |
| category |
Keeps in England
ⓘ
Medieval fortifications in England ⓘ Towers in Surrey ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| era | Middle Ages ⓘ |
| function |
defensive structure
ⓘ
status symbol ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
elevated position
ⓘ
thick stone walls ⓘ |
| heritage | medieval structure ⓘ |
| historicalRole | main stronghold of Guildford Castle ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
England
ⓘ
Guildford NERFINISHED ⓘ South East England ⓘ Surrey NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| partOf |
Guildford Castle
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
castle complex ⓘ |
| significance | prominent feature of Guildford Castle ⓘ |
| use |
fortified residence
ⓘ
stronghold ⓘ symbol of Norman authority ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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