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5c. Stronghold 2: Castle Structure
Wednesday, June 22, 2005 - 11:06 AM
5. Buildings

English Language

Compatible with Stronghold 2

Castle StructuresThese walls, stairs, towers and gatehouses provide the main defensive elements of your castle.  Our reference sheet contians building requirements, rank and placement details...

Submitted by Darron, Mehmet, Lord_Nick, Aubergine, LordBritian, WitchHazel



Note: Size images show the number of tiles required for a building before and after placing and also the buildings' default orientation.  A small gold arrow is used to indicate the default direction of the front of a building or it's doorway where applicable.

Castle Structures
Castle Structures
The structures that makes up the fabric of your castle such as walls, towers and gatehouses.

Building

Construction
Notes
Rank to build
Peasants Needed
Requires to function
Produces
Size

Wooden Wall
Wooden Wall
Wooden Wall

Wood
Wood
1
Can Rotate:Turnable: N or n/a

A basic wooden wall that provides defence for your castle structures.

FreemanFreeman(Rank: 1)

Placing1x11x1

Actual1x11x1

Wooden Platform
Wooden Platform
Wooden Platform

Wood
Wood
10
Can Rotate:Turnable: Y

Connects the ground with wooden wall ramparts. Can be destroyed by some melee units.

FreemanFreeman(Rank: 1)

Placing1x11x1

Actual1x11x1

Wooden Gatehouse
Wooden Gatehouse
Wooden Gatehouse

Wood
Wood
20
Can Rotate:Turnable: Y

A simple, weak gate for wooden walls. Can be destroyed by some melee units.

FreemanFreeman(Rank: 1)

Placing2x32x3

Actual2x12x1

Single Thickness Wall
Single Thickness Wall
Single Thickness Wall

Stone
Stone
1
Can Rotate:Turnable: N or n/a

A single-thickness stone wall for defence of your castle.

KnightKnight(Rank: 4)

Placing1x11x1

Actual1x11x1

Double Wall
Double Wall
Double Wall

Stone
Stone
2
Can Rotate:Turnable: N or n/a

A double-thickness stone wall for defence of your castle.

KnightKnight(Rank: 4)

Placing2x12x1

Actual2x12x1

Triple Wall
Triple Wall
Triple Wall

Stone
Stone
3
Can Rotate:Turnable: N or n/a

A triple-thickness stone wall for defence of your castle.

KnightKnight(Rank: 4)

Placing3x13x1

Actual3x13x1

Stairwell
Stairwell
Stairwell

Stone
Stone
10
Can Rotate:Turnable: Y

The stairwell connects the ground to your stone wall ramparts.

KnightKnight(Rank: 4)

Placing2x22x2

Actual2x22x2

Small Gatehouse
Small Gatehouse
Small Gatehouse

Stone
Stone
25
Can Rotate:Turnable: Y

A small gatehouse to allow controlled access to your castle.

KnightKnight(Rank: 4)

Placing5x35x3

Actual3x33x3

Sally Port
Sally Port
Sally Port

Stone
Stone
40
Can Rotate:Turnable: Y

The sally port is a secret gate that is normally invisible to the enemy. You can break through the outer wall to launch a supprise attack o­n enemy forces concentrated around your gatehouse, etc.

KnightKnight(Rank: 4)

Placing5x35x3

Actual3x33x3

Lookout Tower
Lookout Tower
Lookout Tower

Stone
Stone
40
Can Rotate:Turnable: Y

A tall square tower that can be manned by troops and also connects the ground to the ramparts.

Knight BachelorKnight Bachelor(Rank: 5)

Placing2x22x2

Actual2x22x2

Bastion
Bastion
Bastion

Stone
Stone
60
Can Rotate:Turnable: Y

Big round tower where a Ballista or Mangonel can be mounted. Gives access from the ground to the ramparts.

Knight ErrantKnight Errant(Rank: 6)

Optional use of siege equipment.Optional use of siege equipment.

Placing5x55x5

Actual5x55x5

Main Gate
Main Gate
Main Gate

Stone
Stone
50
Can Rotate:Turnable: Y

A medium sized gatehouse allowing controlled access to your castle.

Knight ErrantKnight Errant(Rank: 6)

Placing7x77x7

Actual7x67x6

Square Tower
Square Tower
Square Tower

Stone
Stone
100
Can Rotate:Turnable: Y

A tall square tower which can house a Ballista or Mangonel. Gives access from the ground to the ramparts.

Royal ChampionRoyal Champion(Rank: 7)

Optiomal use of siege equipment.Optiomal use of siege equipment.

Placing3x33x3

Actual3x33x3

Square Tower With Hoarding
Square Tower With Hoarding
Square Tower With Hoarding

Wood
Wood
20
Stone
Stone
100
Can Rotate:Turnable: Y

A tall square tower with hoarding to protect the troops stood o­n top of it. Gives access from the ground to the ramparts.

Royal ChampionRoyal Champion(Rank: 7)

Placing3x33x3

Actual3x33x3

Round Tower
Round Tower
Round Tower

Stone
Stone
120
Can Rotate:Turnable: Y

A tall round tower which can have a Ballista or Mangonel mounted o­n it. Gives access from the ground to the ramparts.

BaronBaron(Rank: 8)

Optiomal use of siege equipment.Optiomal use of siege equipment.

Placing5x55x5

Actual5x55x5

Round Tower With Hoarding.
Round Tower With Hoarding
Round Tower With Hoarding.

Wood
Wood
20
Stone
Stone
120
Can Rotate:Turnable: Y

A tall round tower with hoarding to protect the troops stood o­n top of it. Gives access from the ground to the ramparts.

BaronBaron(Rank: 8)

Placing5x55x5

Actual5x55x5

Large Gatehouse
Large Gatehouse
Large Gatehouse

Stone
Stone
80
Can Rotate:Turnable: Y

Large gate for a controlling access to your castle which also includes a drawbridge making it ideal for use with moats.

EarlEarl(Rank: 9)

Placing13x913x9

Actual8x98x9

Great Tower
Great Tower
Great Tower

Stone
Stone
180
Can Rotate:Turnable: Y

A huge tall round tower. A Ballista or Mangonel can be mounted o­n it. Gives access from the ground to the ramparts and can take a pounding from enemy siege equipment!

DukeDuke(Rank: 10)

Optiomal use of siege equipment.Optiomal use of siege equipment.

Placing7x77x7

Actual7x77x7



Note: Updated to include the stone requirement changes on buildings from the v1.3.1 patch.

Updated to improve layout and formatting.

 
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