The strenghts of a shell keep castle is that it is at the top of a hill and so the enemy can't batter it down with a battering ram and it is at a top of a hill so the enemy can't throw or fire things over. the shell keep castle is 8 - 10 metres thick and it is 20 - 25 feet high.
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The main tower of a castle was called the keep. It was the inner stronghold of the castle and often served as the residence of the lord. It was typically the last refuge during battle and defending the castle.
Nottingham Castle was built on "Castle Rock" in 1067 on the orders of William the Conqueror. The castle was subsequently remodeled in 1678 by William Cavendish, then the Duke of Newcastle.
Kenilworth castle was biult in 1122ad by Geoffrey de Clinton. I'm doing a project on Kenilworth Castle.
The patriots strengths are good defense, a experienced quarterback, and a good coach, also good team support.
The height varies considerably from one castle to another