Template:Did you know nominations/Yarmouth Castle


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The result was: promoted by sst✈(discuss) 04:02, 21 November 2015 (UTC)

Yarmouth Castle

 * ... that Yarmouth Castle (pictured) was among the first fortifications in Europe, and the first in England, to adopt an arrow-headed design of the castle's bastion?


 * Reviewed: Peter Padfield

Improved to Good Article status by Hchc2009 (talk). Nominated by Oceanh (talk) at 20:30, 30 October 2015 (UTC).


 * Symbol voting keep.svg Approved as GA on October 28, nominated on October 30/new enough. 13450 char/long enough. Neutral. In-line citations throughout. No apparent copyvios. Hook 149 char/under maximum and interesting. Cited immediately following by off-line source. QPQ verified. Photograph per commons free to use with attribution. (added word "pictured" to hook). Appears GTG. SusunW (talk) 22:52, 12 November 2015 (UTC)