
3 0 c m
40cm
actual image size: 30cm x 22cm
Description
"Murder holes" in the vaulted celing of the Gatehouse at Bodiam Castle, East Sussex, built between 1385 and 1388. Missiles or boiling liquids could be dropped through the holes onto any attacker below.
Image Details
Property Name
Bodiam Castle
NTPL Ref. No.
164961
Region
South East
©NTPL/Matthew Antrobus