Medieval Glossary
Crenel
An indentation in a parapet. Crenels would often have a merlon on each side. Part of the battlement or crenellations
Related term(s): Parapet; Merlon; Battlement; Crenellations
Category: Castles and Fortifications
Added: 09.05.04
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