Principal Apartments, Bodiam Castle

Record ID:  140814 / MNA127971
Record type:  Building
Protected Status: Listed Building: Grade I, Scheduled Monument
NT Property:  Bodiam Castle; London and South East
Civil Parish:  Bodiam; Rother; East Sussex
Grid Reference:  TQ 7857 2561
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Summary

Principal Apartment (East Range) [Area 1].

Identification Images (0)

Most Recent Monitoring

None Recorded

Monument Types

  • APARTMENT (Medieval to Unknown - 1386 AD?)

Description

This area is defined as that part of the E range S of the chapel [140816]. It was connected to the E tower [140813] and SE angle tower [140810]. It comprised two floors and a basement and served as the principle accommodation of the owner. (1), (2), (3).

References

  • <1> SZF48186 - Article in serial: Faulkner, P.A.. 1963. "Castle Planning in the 14th century". 120.

  • <2> SZF48185 - Article in serial: Coulson, C.. 1992. "Some analysis of the castle of Bodiam, East Sussex". 4.

  • <3> SZF48184 - Monograph: Thackray, David. 1991. Bodiam Castle, National Trust Guide.

Designations

Other Statuses and References

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: HIGH WEALD
  • HER/SMR Reference (External): TQ72NE1
  • National Monuments Record Reference: TQ72NE1

Associated Events

  • ENA1985 - Field Survey, Archaeological and Historic Landscape Survey, Bodiam Castle, East Sussex (Ref: P7)

Associated Finds

None Recorded

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