Sarah Peverley has put together this set of 43 images of medieval castles and walled towns besieged, under attack, being constructed, and in the landscape.

You can visit Sarah’s website – SarahPeverley.com – or follow her on Twitter @Sarah_Peverley

You can also learn more about medieval castles:

Castles as Past Culture: Adaptation and Identity in the Post-Life of Castles

Castles and castle building in town and country

Exploring abandoned castles in France

Interview with Matthew Johnson on medieval castles and archaeology