Castle Arch and Walls, Guildford, Surrey

In c1630 a house was built in to AN earlier, 13th century, gatehouse. The gatehouse belonged to Guildford Castle. The house was built for Francis Carter, or possibly his son. They also bought and altered the keep at Guildford Castle. Then tried to convert it into a house.

Location

Surrey Guildford

Period

Medieval (Middle Ages) (1066 - 1484)

Tags

castle arch attack defence gate Medieval (1066 - 1484)