IMAGES OF MEDIEVAL ART AND ARCHITECTURE

LUDLOW CASTLE



Location

Adapted From Shepherd, Historical Atlas, p74



PLANS AND DRAWINGS
 
Floorplans 

Adapted from Burrows

Screen-sized Image


Adapted From Oman, p 135
Screen-sized image/
Large "archive image"



The Castle in its setting
 

Adapted From Burrow
The Casstle and the town and the river
Screen-sized image


Adapted From Oman, facing page 131
View of the Castle from the River
Screen-sized image

Courtesy of Dr. Ruth Dean
View from the Castle
Screen-sized image/ Large "archive image"


Inner Bailey

Screen-sized Image / Large "Archive" Image

Screen-sized Image / Large "Archive" Image

Adapted From Thompson, Military Architecture, p106

Screen-sized Image


Adapted From Thompson, Military Architecture, p193

Interior of Building
to the West of the Great Hall

 Screen-sized Image



Details of Norman Chapel

Doorway

Screen-sized Image / Large "Archive" Image


Adapted From Thompson, Military Architecture, p109

Interior

Screen-sized Image



Comparative Material

Click here to see a page about the Welsh castles of Edward I


Preliminary Bibliography

Austen's Handbook to Ludlow, Shropshire.A short illustrated description of the town & castle to which is added a
paper on the parish church of St. Lawrence. Ludlow, J.C. Austen & Son? 1900 1988

Faraday, M. A. (Michael A.) Ludlow, 1085-1660 : a social, economic, and political history / Michael Faraday.Chichester, Sussex : Phillimore, 1991. LC Call Number: DA690 L85F37 1991 (A general History- not a history of the Castle per se)

Ludlow and Ludlow Castle, Shropshire. Cheltenham : Burrow, Edition: [New ed.]. 1971 SBN: 0850261589 (sd)

Moir, Arthur Lowndes. Historic Ludlow Castle, and those associated with it. Printed by The Ludlow Advertiser, 1950

Oman, Charles William Chadwick. Castles, by Charles Oman London, The Great western railway, 1926. LC Call Number:
                                             NA963 O54

Platt, Colin. The Castle in Medieval England and Wales. New York: Barnes and Noble Books, 1981. ISBN 0 76070 054 0

Renn, Derek Frank. Norman castles in Britain [by] D. F. Renn.London, Baker; New York, Humanities P., 1968. LC Call Number:
                                             NA963 .R41

Thompson, Alexander Hamilton.  Military architecture in England during the middle ages, by A. Hamilton Thompson ... illustrated by 200 photographs,   drawings, and plans. London, New York [etc.] H. Frowde, 1912.  LC number NA963 .T46

Toy, Sidney.  Castles, a short history of fortifications from 1600 B.C. to A. D. 1600 London, Toronto, W. Heinemann, ltd. [1939]. LC Number:  NA490 .T75

Wright, Thomas, Historical and descriptive sketch of Ludlow Castle, and of the church  of Saint Lawrence, Ludlow ... Ludlow, Jones
 Edition: 4th ed., rev. 1869



Return to
BRITAIN
INTRODUCTION



All images and computer code is copyrighted by Dr. Alison Stones of the University of Pittsburgh
Last updated by:JV Date: 05/00