Assertion: castle's area | /r/Synonym | the bailey
Facets:
value: in medieval castles
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: In medieval castles, the area surrounded by a curtain wall, with or without towers, is known as the bailey.
text: One popular form was the motte and bailey, in which earth would be piled up into a mound (called a motte) to support a wooden tower, and a wider enclosed area built alongside it (called a bailey); Stafford Castle is a typical example of a post-invasion motte castle.
text: In medieval castles, the area surrounded by a curtain wall, with or without towers, is known as the bailey.
text: The area delineated by the walls was known as the bailey or the court, and the enclosure known as the enceinte.