Great Tower
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The Great Tower at Raglan Castle is a prominent medieval fortification tower that served as a powerful defensive stronghold and symbol of status within the castle complex.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Great Tower canonical | 1 |
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fortification
ⓘ
keep ⓘ medieval tower ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | medieval military architecture ⓘ |
| category |
castle keep in Wales
ⓘ
towers in Monmouthshire ⓘ |
| country | Wales ⓘ |
| era | medieval period ⓘ |
| function |
last line of defense
ⓘ
residential accommodation for high‑status occupants ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
arrow loops
ⓘ
battlements ⓘ elevated position within castle ⓘ multiple storeys ⓘ thick defensive walls ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
part of Grade I listed building
ⓘ
scheduled monument ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Monmouthshire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Raglan Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ Raglan, Monmouthshire NERFINISHED ⓘ Wales ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | Cadw NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| partOf |
Raglan Castle complex
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
outer defenses of Raglan Castle ⓘ |
| significance | prominent feature of Raglan Castle ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
lordly power
ⓘ
wealth and prestige of castle owners ⓘ |
| tourismAttraction | Raglan Castle visitors ⓘ |
| usedAs |
defensive stronghold
ⓘ
status symbol ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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