WARKWORTH CASTLE AND HERMITAGE

CASTLE GREAT TOWER Ground plan First-floor plan

Parlour Food/fuel store Wine Great Kitchen chamber Great tower cellar Wine cellar Beer cellar Kitchen Chapel

Light Accounting well Great hall room Entrance hall Buttery/pantry

Porter’s lodge Lobby

Second-floor plan Brewhouse/ bakehouse

Grey Mare’s Tail Tower Kitchen

Collegiate church Crypts Buttery Pantry Light well

Passage Lion To w e r Duke’s Rooms Great hall Stable Bailey

Little Stair To w e r Well house N Great chamber (above)

Chapel Montagu To w e r

Carrickfergus To w e r

Gatehouse HERMITAGE Ground-floor plan First-floor plan 1199–1213 Inner chamber 1249–1310 Priest’s house Late 14th century 15th century 16th century 19th century Paler shades indicate Chapel foundations

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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 WARKWORTH CASTLE AND HERMITAGE GREAT TOWER A three-dimensional view of the layout of domestic and service chambers within the great tower. Chambers of different sizes and heights were incorporated within a regular external volume and interconnected by an ingenious system of wall stairs.

Bedchamber Withdrawing chambers

Closet SECOND FLOOR

Chambers

Parlour Great chamber

FIRST FLOOR Chapel

Main kitchen

Pastry kitchen Great hall

Lobby Buttery/pantry

Wine cellars GROUND FLOOR

Entrance hall Food/fuel store

Beer cellar

Porter’s lodge

Accounting room

Domestic chambers Domestic access between floors Service chambers Service access between floors

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