Moats Collection

Beaumaris Castle, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Beaumaris, Anglesey, Gwynedd, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Caerphilly Castle, Caerphilly, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Hever Castle, dating from the 13th century, childhood home of Anne Boleyn, Kent, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Hever Castle, dating from the 13th century, childhood home of Anne Boleyn, Kent, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Moat and outer curtain wall at Beaumaris Castle, UNESCO World Heritage Site, the last and largest of the Welsh castles built 1295-98 by King Edward I, Anglesey, North Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Herstmonceux Castle, Sussex, England, United Kingdom, Europe

View of medieval castle with moat, White Castle, Monnow Valley, Monmouthshire, South Wales, Wales, July

Gravensteen medieval castle and moat, Ghent, Belgium

Schloss von Husum with reflection in pond, Husum, Nordfriesland, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

England, Kent, Deal, Deal Castle and Moat

England, East Sussex, Hailsham, Herstmonceux, Herstmonceux Castle

England, East Sussex, Robertsbridge, Bodiam Castle and Castle Moat

Helmingham Hall, near Ipswich, Suffolk Date: circa 1908

Hjalmar (ink & wash on paper)
471376 Hjalmar (ink & wash on paper) by Doudelet, Charles (1861-1938); Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp, Belgium; (add.info.: Hjalmar)

Kenilworth Castle (colour photo)
3095404 Kenilworth Castle (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kenilworth Castle. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Pevensey Castle (colour photo)
3095371 Pevensey Castle (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pevensey Castle. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

The Barbican, Alnwick Castle, Northumberland (colour photo)
3094950 The Barbican, Alnwick Castle, Northumberland (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Barbican, Alnwick Castle, Northumberland)

The Drawbridge, Wells (b / w photo)
3095391 The Drawbridge, Wells (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Drawbridge, Wells. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

General appearance of ancient fortresses and typical architecture of a medieval castle
2603435 General appearance of ancient fortresses and typical architecture of a medieval castle, from The National Encyclopaedia, published c.1890 (engraving) by Unknown Artist

Detail from Baburs troops take the fortress at Kabul, c
874247 Detail from Baburs troops take the fortress at Kabul, c.1590-1600 (opaque w/c & gold on paper) by Farrukh, Dhannu, & Dharmdas (fl.c.1590-1600); San Diego Museum of Art

LILLE - DEFENDED TOWN
The Town and fortress of Lille. Date: Early 19th century

Gate and bridge over the moat of the Mandalay Palace, Mandalay, Myanmar (Burma)

Akka Acre Accho castle moat north side 1920 Forts
Akka (Acre, Accho). The castle moat. On north side. 1920, Forts & fortifications, Moats, Acre is a city in the coastal plain region of Israels Northern District at the extremity of Haifa Bay

The Majestic Bodiam Castle And Its Reflection In Surrounding Moat

Caerlaverock Castle, Dumfries, Scotland; 13Th Century Triangular Moated Castle

Siege Weapon - Wind out bridge
A military wind out bridge, designed as a siege weapon enabaling armies to overcome moats. Date: 1588

Construction of Moat
A detailed engraving of the Construction of a 16th century Moat. Date: 1588

Siege weapon - Floating Bridge
A detailed drawing of floating bridge designed as a military siege weapon rendering an army capable of overcoming moats. Date: 1588

View of Tilbury Fort, engraved by H. Adhard (engraving) (b / w photo)
XJF280595 View of Tilbury Fort, engraved by H. Adhard (engraving) (b/w photo) by English School; Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Picture No. 10741288
England - Aerial view, Bodiam Castle Date:

Picture No. 10900508
Medieval Manor House Date:

Picture No. 10947100
Little Moreton Hall with its moat - A tudor timber-framed manor house near Congleton Cheshire UK. Date:

Picture No. 10947099
Little Moreton Hall with its moat - A tudor timber-framed manor house near Congleton Cheshire UK. Date:

Viking ring fortress and ships, artwork
Viking ring fortress. Artwork of one of the circular Viking fortresses known as trelleborgs, the remains of which have been found in what is now Denmark and Sweden

Beech Trees - Autumn colours - Ditch with castle bridge The Netherlands, Overijssel, Ommen, Eerde estate
VG-5931 Beech Trees - Autumn colours - Moat with castle bridge The Netherlands, Overijssel, Ommen, Eerde estate Fagus sylvatica Paul Van Gaalen contact details: prints@ardea.com tel

Moat and grounds of Eltham Palace, Eltham, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Lion Rock Fortress, Sigiriya, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sri Lanka, Asia

Matsumoto Castle and moat, Nagano Ken, Japan, Asia

Bodiam Castle, Sussex, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Le Ferte Aubin, Loire, Centre, France, Europe

Ramparts of the Chateau des Ducs de Bretagne, Nantes, Brittany, France, Europe

Passageway, Fort Jefferson, Dry Tortugas National Park, Florida, United States of America, North America

Fort Jefferson, Dry Tortugas National Park, Florida, United States of America, North America

Inner fortifications in city ancient city of Carcassonne which is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site Southern France
MAB-102 Carcassonne - Inner fortifications of ancient city, which is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site Carcassonne, southern France Mark Boulton Please note that prints are for personal display

Chateau of Sully-sur-Loire, France - Towers of the classic medieval fortress of Chateau of Sully-sur-Loire
MAB-101 Chateau of Sully-sur-Loire - towers of the classic medieval fortress Built in the 14th century. Its approached over a moat by a wooden walkway and drawbridge

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Discover the enchanting moats of Europe's historic castles and fortresses. Caerphilly Castle in Glamorgan, Wales, boasts a magnificent moat that surrounds its imposing structure. Step back in time at Beaumaris Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site on Anglesey Island, Wales, where the moat adds an extra layer of grandeur. Journey to Hever Castle in Kent, England - once the childhood home of Anne Boleyn - and marvel at its ancient moat dating back to the 13th century. Immerse yourself in medieval history at Gravensteen castle in Ghent, Belgium. Its impressive moat stands as a testament to its defensive prowess. Experience the breathtaking views of White Castle's moat nestled within Monnow Valley in South Wales. Be captivated by the formidable outer curtain wall surrounding Beaumaris Castle's majestic moat – another UNESCO World Heritage Site not to be missed. Explore Herstmonceux Castle in Sussex or Helmingham Hall near Ipswich for more stunning these water-filled defenses. Travel further east to Germany and discover Schloss von Husum with its picturesque reflection shimmering on the tranquil pond surrounding it – truly a sight to behold and can not just mere water bodies; they hold stories of power, protection, and architectural brilliance across Europe's captivating landscapes.