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Table Of Contents
1.	Top of the Shell Keep
2.	Inside the Keep
3.	The Excavated Keep
4.	Shell Keep Walkway
5.	Castle Courtyard
6.	Work in Progress
7.	Excavating a trench
8.	A view of the trench
9.	A view from the Keep
10.	The original wall
11.	A guard house floor
12.	An excavated floor
13.	Medieval toilets

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Castle Excavation

1. Top of the Shell Keep

This photograph shows the start of excavations on the top of the Shell Keep. For more information on the history of King John's Castle click here.

Author : Dave Pollock Published Online : 26 July 2001

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