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Bodiam Castle - side and postern gate
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Bodiam Castle - main gate and island
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Bodiam Castle
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Bodiam Castle
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Bodiam Castle
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Bodiam Castle
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Bodiam Castle - murder holes in main gateway
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Bodiam Castle - portcullis groove in barbican
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Bodiam Castle - portcullis groove in rear of main gatehouse + my walking pole
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Bodiam Castle - interior in evening light
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Bodiam Castle - my daughter in the Well Tower
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Bodiam Castle - kitchen with huge fireplaces on either side
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Bodiam Castle - postern gate. There was another bridge here and another portcullis
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Bodiam Castle - meurtrière (murder holes) above the postern gate way
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Bodiam Castle - postern portcullis
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Bodiam Castle - interior
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Bodiam Castle - window, possibly widened for a small artillery piece
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Bodiam Castle
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Bodiam Castle
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Bodiam Castle - garderobe (toilet) shooting into the moat
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Bodiam Castle - machicolation slots
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Bodiam Castle
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Bodiam Castle - modern bridge. The original bridge came from the left and meant attackers' unshielded side faced the castle's defenders
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Bodiam Castle - remains of largest original portcullis in Britain
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Bodiam Castle - upside down keyhole gun loop. The weapon fired from the round hole while the slot allowed aiming
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Bodiam Castle - remains of iron-shod portcullis
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Bodiam Castle - 'bar bell' gun loop
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Bodiam Castle
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Bodiam Castle
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The Bodiam pillbox