Motte and bailey castle remains emerge from icecap A GIANT fort-like structure has just revealed itself in deepest Antarctica, sparking claims of an ancient civilisation once roaming the polar region.

The Motte and Bailey is one of the most historic places in Ballymena. It was built by the Normans around 800 years ago. A motte castle was a well-defended fort built on top of a manmade mound.

The motte-and-bailey fallacy is kind of like a reverse strawman. Instead of the arguer making their opponent’s reasonable argument seem absurd, they instead make their own absurd argument seem ...

THE BATTLES OF FORT WATSON AND FORT MOTTE, 1781. By Steve Smith. Westholme Publishing. 176 pages. $28. Steve Smith’s “The Battles of Fort Watson and Fort Motte, 1781” is a concise book that ...

Councillor plans for a barn near the site of a motte and bailey mound in Mid Wales are given the go ahead. Plans to build a big barn near the site of an ancient castle overlooking the River Severn ...

Bailey Hill began as motte and bailey castle, built in about 1080 on the highest point in the town by a Norman Marcher Lord. Drought reveals missing Roman forts ...

The stone ruins of Stafford Castle date back to 1348, but the site on which it stands was once a fully functioning motte and bailey fort, built by the Normans in 1069.

The Motte and Bailey is one of the most historic places in Ballymena. It was built by the Normans around 800 years ago. A motte castle was a well-defended fort built on top of a manmade mound ...

Ballymena's Motte and Bailey. The Motte and Bailey is one of the most historic places in Ballymena. It was built by the Normans around 800 years ago. ... From their fort, ...