Databases:
ABC-CLIO: Ancient and Medieval Eras - Search for "medieval castles." See the Related Entries column on the left of the page for information on specific castles, as well as photos and a video.
Gale - Use "medieval castles" or "middle ages" as keywords in your search.
World Book - Complete a search for "castle." The article on castles also includes related images, a chart on the evolution of castle building, and information on the history of castles.
Websites:
Castles of Britain: Castle Learning Center - covers all areas of castle structure and design.
Castles: The Magnificence Of the Medieval Era- full length documentary about castle history
Geograph- search “castles”. Provides images and specific geographical information of castles in England and Ireland.
Labyrinth: Resources for Medieval Studies - primary sources, articles, and images about a wide variety of medieval topics.
List of 10 Biggest Castles in Europe- good starting point for researching specific castles.
Middle Ages Sitemap- overview of life in the medieval times
NetSERF: The Internet Connection for Medieval Resources- provides links to other websites about medieval topics. There is a specific section on castles.
Books:
Use the library's online catalog, Destiny, to find specific titles about Medieval Castles.
Books on particular areas of this topic can be found in the following non-fiction sections of the library:
355 - Weapons
724 - Buildings
909 - Middle Ages
940 - Middle Ages
942 - Middle Ages by country
ABC-CLIO: Ancient and Medieval Eras - Search for "medieval castles." See the Related Entries column on the left of the page for information on specific castles, as well as photos and a video.
Gale - Use "medieval castles" or "middle ages" as keywords in your search.
World Book - Complete a search for "castle." The article on castles also includes related images, a chart on the evolution of castle building, and information on the history of castles.
Websites:
Castles of Britain: Castle Learning Center - covers all areas of castle structure and design.
Castles: The Magnificence Of the Medieval Era- full length documentary about castle history
Geograph- search “castles”. Provides images and specific geographical information of castles in England and Ireland.
Labyrinth: Resources for Medieval Studies - primary sources, articles, and images about a wide variety of medieval topics.
List of 10 Biggest Castles in Europe- good starting point for researching specific castles.
Middle Ages Sitemap- overview of life in the medieval times
NetSERF: The Internet Connection for Medieval Resources- provides links to other websites about medieval topics. There is a specific section on castles.
Books:
Use the library's online catalog, Destiny, to find specific titles about Medieval Castles.
Books on particular areas of this topic can be found in the following non-fiction sections of the library:
355 - Weapons
724 - Buildings
909 - Middle Ages
940 - Middle Ages
942 - Middle Ages by country