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Anglo-Saxon arches in Rougemont Castle gatehouse

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A view of the flat-headed arches used in the gatehouse of the Norman castle at Rougemont in Exeter. These are a feature of Anglo-Saxon architecture and suggest that William forced Anglo-Saxon masons to build his castle. More information on Anglo-Saxon Exeter: http://www.rammtimetrail.org.uk

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Date Created

19/11/2002

Date

Later 11th Century

Temporal Coverage

1000-1100

Creator

Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Galley

Source

Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Galley

Language

English

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