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title: Gatehouse, Donnington Castle
author: Andrew Foster
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/15002/gatehouse-donnington-castle/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Gatehouse, Donnington Castle

_Authored by Andrew Foster_

## Image File

[![Gatehouse, Donnington Castle](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/15002.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/15002.jpg)

## Image Caption

The gatehouse of the now-ruined Donnington Castle, Berkshire, [England](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/england/). It was built in 1386. The castle hosted Royalist artillery during the indecisive [Second Battle of Newbury](https://www.worldhistory.org/article/1908/second-battle-of-newbury/) in October 1644 during the [English Civil Wars](https://www.worldhistory.org/English_Civil_Wars/) (1642-51).

## Cite This Work

### APA
Foster, A. (2021, December 16). Gatehouse, Donnington Castle. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/15002/gatehouse-donnington-castle/>
### Chicago
Foster, Andrew. "Gatehouse, Donnington Castle." *World History Encyclopedia*, December 16, 2021. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/15002/gatehouse-donnington-castle/>.
### MLA
Foster, Andrew. "Gatehouse, Donnington Castle." *World History Encyclopedia*, 16 Dec 2021, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/15002/gatehouse-donnington-castle/>.

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