Caerphilly Castles Siege Engines

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Here is the large Trebuchet , one of 4 siege engines created by a team team of carpenters that I led in 2017. Commissioned by the welsh government for Caerphilly Castle. The weapons are made using traditional methods and built with green (freshly felled) oak.

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