Old Sarum gatehouse entrance, 1140, (c1990-2010). Reconstruction drawing of the gatehouse entrance to the inner bailey at Old Sarum, the earliest settlement of Salisbury in England. An Iron Age hillfort was erected around 400 BC. The Saxons took the British fort in the 6th century. The Normans constructed a motte and bailey castle in 11th century. ln the early 13th century, the buildings of Old Sarum were dismantled for stone and the old town dwindled. | |
Lizenzart: | Lizenzpflichtig |
Credit: | Science Photo Library / HERITAGE IMAGES / HISTORIC ENGLAND |
Bildgröße: | 3872 px × 4515 px |
Modell-Rechte: | nicht erforderlich |
Eigentums-Rechte: | nicht erforderlich |
Restrictions: | - |