Captain’s Tower
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Captain’s Tower is a historic defensive tower within Carlisle Castle in Cumbria, England, notable for its medieval military architecture and role in the fortress’s fortifications.
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
defensive tower
ⓘ
historic building ⓘ military architecture ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | medieval military architecture ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in Carlisle, Cumbria
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Medieval fortifications in England ⓘ Towers in Cumbria ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
arrow slits
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defensive openings ⓘ thick walls ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
fortification
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gate control ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | scheduled monument (via Carlisle Castle) ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Carlisle
NERFINISHED
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Carlisle Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ Cumbria ⓘ England ⓘ North West England ⓘ |
| locatedNear | River Eden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managedBy | English Heritage (via Carlisle Castle) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| ownedBy | The King’s (or Queen’s) representative in right of the Crown (via Carlisle Castle) ⓘ |
| partOf |
Carlisle Castle fortifications
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
outer defences of Carlisle Castle ⓘ |
| significance |
example of medieval defensive tower design
ⓘ
part of the historic border fortress at Carlisle ⓘ |
| use | defensive gateway tower ⓘ |
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