a plan of portchester castle

PORTCHESTER CASTLE
INNER BAILEY FIRST FLOOR
Latrine
Ashton’s Tower
Latrine
Great tower
Hall
Well
Roman
11th century
Early 12th century
Late 12th century
Early 13th century
Early 14th century
Mid-14th century
1380–99
1489–1540
1580–1608
Uncertain or modern
Chapel
Exchequer
chamber
Great
chamber
Richard II’s great hall
Latrines
(inserted into
Roman bastion)
N
Gatehouse
0
INNER BAILEY GROUND FLOOR
Bastion
Ashton’s Tower
Great tower
Undercroft
Constable’s residence
Cell
East range
Great
chamber
range
Inner bailey
Well
Porch
Ticket office
and shop
Kitchen
Bastion
foundations
Gatehouse
Moat
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February 2015
25m
PORTCHESTER CASTLE
OUTER BAILEY AND ROMAN FORT
Outer moat
North postern gate
Inner bailey
Moat
Outer bailey
Watergate
Landgate
Tudor
storehouse
Church
of St Mary
South
postern
gate
Monastic
latrines
N
0
50m
LANDGATE
WATERGATE
First floor
Ground floor
Roman
11th century
Early 12th century
Late 12th century
Early 13th century
Early 14th century
Mid-14th century
1380–99
1489–1540
1580–1608
Uncertain or modern
Ground floor
Roman
gatehouse
0
25m
This drawing is English Heritage copyright and is supplied for the purposes of private research.
It may not be reproduced in any medium without the express written permission of English Heritage.
February 2015
First floor