History GCSE
Geographical location of Kenilworth Castle
What Geographical location of Kenilworth Castle means in History GCSE, as defined for OCR.
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Stands in the English Midlands, in the county of Warwickshire, at the town of Kenilworth a short distance south-west of Coventry and south-east of Birmingham.
Topics that use Geographical location of Kenilworth Castle
- Castles: Form and Function c.1000–1750 (J410/12 and J410/13) - The location of Kenilworth Castle (OCR GCSE)
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- Administrative and economic control of the surrounding area
- Control of routes, crossings and settlement
- County and regional identity of the site
- Drawings in local histories
- Judging reliability and usefulness of sources
- Natural and artificial water defences
- Reading landscape features as evidence
- Site and situation of a castle
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