noun
ADJECTIVE
▪ grand , great , magnificent , splendid ( esp. BrE )
▪ turreted , walled
▪ historic
▪ ancient , medieval
▪ royal
▪ ruined
▪ fairy-tale , fantasy
VERB + CASTLE
▪ build , fortify
▪ attack , besiege , lay siege to , storm
▪ capture , seize , take
▪ defend , hold
▪
The ~ was held by an opposing faction.
CASTLE + VERB
▪ perch , stand
▪
The ~ perches on a high rock.
▪ overlook sth
▪
The ~ overlooks the town.
CASTLE + NOUN
▪ gate , grounds , keep , tower , wall
▪ ruins
PREPOSITION
▪ in a/the ~