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Form of medieval and later defensive enclosure; Scots word
Barmkin, also spelled barmekin or barnekin, is a Scots word which refers to a form of medieval and later defensive enclosure, typically found around smaller
Barmkin
Peel tower at Smailholm in the Scottish Borders
west gable covering the barmkin, were remodelled in the 17th century. The tower is surrounded by the remains of a stone barmkin wall, within which the
Smailholm_Tower
16th-century tower house in Scotland
ensuring the birds were kept warm in winter. To the south of the castle, a barmkin or courtyard, approximately 30 m by 13 m, was originally surrounded by
Tower_of_Hallbar
Defensive wall surrounding an Irish tower house
Scottish names for the same thing include "pele" (hence pele tower) and "barmkin". Tower houses in Britain and Ireland Curtain wall See alternative traditional
Bawn
Small medieval fortified keep or tower house
"pele" can also be used in related contexts, for example a "pele" or "barmkin" (in Ireland a bawn) was an enclosure where livestock were herded in times
Peel_tower
Scottish demesne
The remains of the 'L-Plan' tower has been built into the farmhouse. The barmkin wall survives and has a surviving strong defensive corner tower. Paterson
Barony_of_Kersland
Scottish tower house building
and Chapel sit within a roughly trapezoidal area enclosed by a rubble barmkin wall, modified on the east side in the 19th century with castellations
Fordell_Castle
Static anti-tank obstacle defense
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Czech_hedgehog
1200s–1600s raiders along the Anglo-Scottish border
towers and bastle houses were often surrounded by a stone wall known as a barmkin. A special body of law, known as March law or Border law, developed in
Border_reivers
Building in England, UK
described as 'a little tower of Percival Clennell' then newly repaired with a barmkin under construction. In 1715 it was the seat of Luke Clennell, (High Sheriff
Clennell_Hall
Castle in Port Glasgow, Scotland
Kilmacolm. The original castle had a tower house within a walled enclosure or barmkin entered through a large gatehouse. All that remains of the outer defensive
Newark_Castle,_Port_Glasgow
Castle in South Ayrshire, Scotland
more properly the barmkin) was completed and ancillary buildings (stables, bakehouses, brewhouses, smithy, etc.) built against the barmkin wall. The third
Dundonald_Castle
Secured forward military position
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Forward_operating_base
Ruined tower house in Aberdeenshire, Scotland
by 8.75 metres (45.1 by 28.7 ft), and is surrounded by the remains of a barmkin. Historic Environment Scotland. "Balquhain Castle (SM90)". Retrieved 22
Balquhain_Castle
Town in East Lothian, Scotland
Lauder family (owners of the Bass Rock castle) erected a stone tower with a barmkin on the site; however they had abandoned it by 1420 in favour of the Bass
North_Berwick
Area-denial weapon
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Caltrop
Fortified structure
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Castle
Booby-trapped stake or spike
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Punji_stick
Historic site
able to lodge all our company safely, with a barmkin, hall, kitchen and stables, all within the barmkin...'. Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset, the
Lochwood_Tower
Type of fortification
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Polygonal_fort
Sturdy sack used in flood control and temporary military fortifications
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Sandbag
Parapet in which gaps or indentations occur at intervals
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Battlement
Defensive military storage fortification
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Bunker
Defensive structure; typically a fence or wall made from wooden stakes
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Palisade
Type of fortress in Arab or Islamic regions
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Kasbah
Place of storage for ammunition or other explosive material
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Magazine_(artillery)
Land warfare involving static fortification of lines
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Trench_warfare
Air defense towers used by Nazi Germany
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Flak_tower
Defensive ditch surrounding a fortification or town
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Moat
Tower house in Perth and Kinross, Scotland
castle comprise the western part of what was once a square courtyard or barmkin. In the north-west corner, the original tower house survives largely intact
Burleigh_Castle
Type of Islamic castle or palace in Spain
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Alcázar
Castle that is largely defended by water
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Water_castle
Medieval fortification
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Motte-and-bailey_castle
Defensive obstacles made from barbed wire
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Wire_obstacle
Raised bank of land or barrier
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Berm
Semi-ruined castle in Scotland
Type First phase: motte and bailey Second phase: tower house/keep with barmkin Owner Historic Scotland Open to the public Yes Condition Partially ruined
Hermitage_Castle
Castle in Duddo, Northumberland, England
family. A survey in 1561 reported only the remnants of a tower house and a barmkin. John Selby seems to have repaired the buildings, and an inventory was
Twizell_Castle
Cage full of rock
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Gabion
Underground structure for launching missiles
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Missile_launch_facility
Military defense formation
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Wagon_fort
Archaeological culture of the Iberian peninsula
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Castro_culture
Central military fortification of a town
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Citadel
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List_of_castles
Small tidal island in the western Highlands of Scotland
a donjon or keep] upon a rock, with another tower compasd with a fair barmkin wall, with orchards and trees, al within ane yland of the lenth of twa
Eilean_Donan
Fortified structure
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Casemate
Military defensive construction
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Fortification
Type of fortification
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Sconce_(fortification)
Building in Northumberland, England
ancient times. A survey of 1541 reported a decaying tower house without a barmkin owned by John Roddam. The Roddams lived at Houghton in Northumberland until
Roddam_Hall
Fortification used to protect an area from potential aggressors
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Defensive_wall
Fortified outpost or gateway
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Barbican
Auxiliary defensive structure outside a larger fort
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Redoubt
Open-air museum in County Durham, England
Scotland Glenae Tower Kinnelhead Bastle-House Lowther Hills See also: Barmkin Border Reivers Peel tower Tower house Tower houses in the British Isles
Beamish_Museum
Irish clan
Castle Doe, Barmkin and Keep.
Clan_Sweeney
16th-century Scottish castle
demolition of the north-west tower and the massive west wall, the 'inner barmkin', which was tumbled into the ditch, rendering the castle relatively defenceless
Craignethan_Castle
Iron Age type of settlement
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Oppidum
Outward structure of a fortification
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Bastion
Small fortification with holes through which soldiers can fire ranged weapons
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Pillbox_(military)
Tower house in East Lothian, Scotland
L-plan keep, to which a 16th-century lean-to was added, enclosed by a barmkin wall with a gatehouse, which probably faced east. Castles in Great Britain
Ormiston_Castle
Explosive weapon with small submunitions
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Cluster_munition
Explosive weapon, concealed under or on the ground
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Land_mine
Village in Cumbria, England
still survives, together with some of the original enclosing wall of the barmkin, or fortified courtyard. This area would have been used to house and protect
Burneside
Fortified house of the Anglo-Scottish border
Scotland Glenae Tower Kinnelhead Bastle-House Lowther Hills See also: Barmkin Border Reivers Peel tower Tower house Tower houses in the British Isles
Bastle_house
Type of barbed wire
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Concertina_wire
Prehistoric lake dwelling
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Crannog
Early modern fortification style built to withstand cannon fire
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Bastion_fort
Castle in Scottish Borders, Scotland
storeys of vaulted construction. The tower rests within the remains of a barmkin which also contained other buildings.[citation needed] The tower was likely
Dryhope_Tower
16th Century Castle in Scotland
re-entrant angle of the jamb, below the staircase. The castle was enclosed by a barmkin, parts of which survive on the south western and seaward sides. The former
Dounreay_Castle
Castle in Argyll and Bute, Scotland
the upper level. The ground floor contains a well. A small enclosure or barmkin was located on the south east side. Between 2006 and 2015, stabilisation
Moy_Castle
Castle in Northumberland, England
Retrieved 30 November 2008. Jackson, Michael. (1992) Castles of Northumbria. Barmkin Books. ISBN 978-0-9519708-0-5 Pevsner N et al., Buildings of England: Northumberland
Haggerston_Castle
Temporary military facility
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Fire_support_base
Market town in Northumberland, England
Scotland Glenae Tower Kinnelhead Bastle-House Lowther Hills See also: Barmkin Border Reivers Peel tower Tower house Tower houses in the British Isles
Haltwhistle
16th-century tower house, with 18th-century wing, in Scotland
Maxwell family. The tower is unusual in that it has retained its original barmkin walls and their gatehouse. It eventually passed by marriage to the McCullochs
Hills_Tower
Castle in Glasgow City, Scotland
vaulted basement. This was supplemented by a curtain wall, enclosing a small barmkin approximately 22 by 15 m (72 by 49 ft), with the tower at the centre. The
Cathcart_Castle
Roman fort in Northumberland, England
Scotland Glenae Tower Kinnelhead Bastle-House Lowther Hills See also: Barmkin Border Reivers Peel tower Tower house Tower houses in the British Isles
Housesteads_Roman_Fort
16th-century house in Tarset, Northumberland
Tynedale, were two-storey, with thick walls, combining the function of a barmkin (a fortified enclosure) and a pele into a single building. Typically, there
Boghead_(bastle)
Rotatable weapon mount
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Gun_turret
14th-century Scottish castle
Also the courtyard was protected by a high wall which was called the Barmkin. This protected the various other buildings housed in the courtyard, such
Dean_Castle
Space protecting occupants from radioactive debris
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Fallout_shelter
Pyramidal anti-tank obstacles
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Dragon's teeth (fortification)
Dragon's_teeth_(fortification)
Fortified tower built in the Middle Ages
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Keep
Heavy vertically-closing gate typically found in medieval fortifications
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Portcullis
Human settlement in Scotland
place outside as well, for example with the reinstatement of part of the barmkin wall to the seaward side. Historic Environment Scotland. "Ballone Castle (Site
Ballone_Castle
Type of fortification
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Blockhouse
Type of steel fencing wire constructed with sharp edges or points
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Barbed_wire
Roman term for a fortified military base
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Castra
Architectural structure in Fife, Scotland
of the Tower. These buildings would normally have been protected by a barmkin (curtain wall) but, unfortunately, any evidence of this has been lost due
Seafield_Tower
Placename element in Welsh meaning "stronghold", "fortress", or "citadel"
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Caer
Modular concrete or plastic barrier for separating vehicle traffic
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Jersey_barrier
Defensive military service branch
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Coastal_artillery
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List_of_bastion_forts
Architectural defensive structure
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Flèche_(fortification)
Grade I listed castle in Northumberland, England
Scotland Glenae Tower Kinnelhead Bastle-House Lowther Hills See also: Barmkin Border Reivers Peel tower Tower house Tower houses in the British Isles
Edlingham_Castle
Fortification
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Breastwork_(fortification)
Tower house in Scotland
loch. It was surrounded by a timber palisade, and later, a stone walled barmkin, or defensive courtyard, with round towers at the corners. The tower is
Closeburn_Castle
have been surrounded by an enclosing barmkin wall with gatehouse protecting stables, brewhouse, barns, etc. The barmkin in turn would have been surrounded
Kilspindie_Castle
Underground bunker
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Scallywag_bunker
Fortresses constructed primarily by stone or wood in earlier Japanese history
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Japanese_castle
Castle in the Scottish Highlands
and other essential services. There would also most likely have been a barmkin or perimeter wall around the close. All traces of these buildings have
Invergarry_Castle
Flood control and military fortification barrier
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Hesco_bastion
Ruin in Midlothian, Scotland
south-west corner of the tower has collapsed. To the west of this tower was a barmkin. William Crichton extended the castle in the early 15th century, building
Crichton_Castle
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Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Honoured
Girl/Female
Tamil
Best, Fulfilling desires
Boy/Male
Polish
Strong.
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Son of Parvati
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from the Middle English personal name Hawkin, a diminutive of Hawk 1 with the Anglo-Norman French hypocoristic suffix -in.English : in the case of one family (see note below), this is a variant of Hawkinge, a habitational name from a place in Kent, so called from Old English Hafocing ‘hawk place’.Irish : sometimes used as an English equivalent of Gaelic Ó hEacháin (see Haughn).
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Method; Law
Boy/Male
Muslim
Boy/Male
Tamil
Brave, Powerful, Strength
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Reputation; Fame
Boy/Male
Afghan, Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Muslim, Parsi, Pashtun, Punjabi, Sikh, Telugu
One who Brings Good Luck; Fortunate; Lucky; Prosperous; Rich
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