Portcullis leads to 13th century.(National Trust News)(Bodiam Castle, Sussex)(Brief article)

Apollo | April 1, 2006| | Copyright

Radio-carbon dating has revealed that the portcullis at Bodiam Castle, Sussex (below), is one of the earliest in the country, erected between 1280 and 1410. Since the license to crenellate was granted in 1382, this strongly suggests that the portcullis is original (the wood is too weak to allow samples to be taken for dendrochronological analysis). This ...

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