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What were barbicans on a castle?

April 26, 2017Castle

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What were barbicans on a castle?

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Barbicans were outer fortifications of castles, which were used as an extra layer of defensive for the castle. They were situated all the way around the castle and its moat. They were sort of like a strong fence surrounding the castle which stops people from getting into the castle.