Explore the open archaeological data from our digs at Pontefract Castle
Two corbel stones keyed into drawbridge pit wall 1060.
Two large rectangular stone blocks floating in the fill of the drawbridge.
Casing wall in Drawbridge Pit
Northern Gatehouse Tower
Civil War redan
Victorian recmodelled southern drum tower
Possible Post hole/void
Small Slot/drain
Modern Pit
Pit within Drawbridge pit
Robber Trench
Beam slot
Drum tower
post hole next to 1026
post hole in masonry 1018
post hole
shallow pit in masonry 1007
post hole in masonry 1007
Masonry block mortared within corner of drawbridge pit
Drawbridge pit