A parapet is a wall-like barrier at the edge of a roof, terrace, balcony or other structure. Where extending above a roof, it may simply be the portion of an exterior wall that continues above the line of the roof surface, or may be a continuation of a vertical feature beneath the roof such as a fire wall or party wall. Please see the entry for "parapet" at www.wikipedia.org. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parapet
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It is the walk way at the top of the walls of a castle. Often there were towers and it connected the towers.
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a soldier who guarded the walls of a castle or fort.
Tower
A Watchman was an official at a castle and was responsible for security.
In medieval times, a Keep is a fortified tower found within a castle. It was usually the most fortified interior part of the castle and was used as a last line of defense, where the nobility would hole themselves up in with their guards should the outer castle be taken.