Worldbuilding Templates Project: Castles

[b]Name: [/b](What do people call the castle?)
[b]Location:[/b]
[b]Country:[/b]
[b]City:[/b]
[b]Local Area:[/b] (Is there anything of note in the immediate area around the castle, such as a coast, city, forest, etc?)
[b]Age:[/b] (how old is this castle? What time period is it from?)
[b]Owner:[/b] (Who owns the castle?)
[b]Residents:[/b] (Who lives here? Does their family live with them? Do they house servants?)
[b]Curses/Enchantments:[/b] (Is this castle under any spells?)
[b]Effects:[/b]
[b]Defences:[/b] (Check [X] all that this castle has available to itself)
[]Catapults
[]Trebuchets
[]Cannons
[]Sentries
[]Archers
[]Snipers
[]Mages
[]Pots of oil/water
[]Moat
[]Enchantments
[]Gargoyles/Frightening images
[]Other (specify)
[b]Security Protocols:[/b] (What rules/security measures are there for entering/exiting the castle?)
[b]Flag/Insignia:[/b] (Does this castle have any logos/iconography specific to itself? Does it fly a national flag or family coat of arms?)
[b]Mythos:[/b] (Does the castle have any myths and legends around it?)
[b]Materials:[/b] (What materials primarily make up this castle? Are they native or imported?)
[b]Walls:[/b] (the exterior, defending, element-facing walls of the castle)
[b]Material:[/b]
[b]Height:[/b]
[b]Thickness:[/b]
[b]Ramparts?[/b]
[b]Towers?[/b]
[b]Number of Gates:[/b]
[b]Architectural Style:[/b] (Describe the architectural style and influences of the castle)
[b]Facilities:[/b]
[b][]Barracks:[/b]
[b][]Forge:[/b]
[b][]Farm:[/b]
[b][]Prison/Dungeon:[/b]
[b][]Church/Temple:[/b]
[b][]Moat:[/b]
[b][]School:[/b]
[b][]Library:[/b]
[b][]Keep:[/b]

[b]Name: [/b](What do people call the castle?)
[b]Location:[/b]
[b]World/Planet:[/b]
[b]Country:[/b]
[b]City:[/b]
[b]Area:[/b]
[b]Local Area:[/b] (Is there anything of note in the immediate area around the castle, such as a coast, city, forest, etc?)
[b]Area Significance:[/b] (is this castle's location significant? Is it holy ground? An old battleground? The site of a historical event?)
[b]Morale:[/b] (Are the inhabitants of the castle happy?)
[b]Condition:[/b] (is the castle spotless and whole? Battered and dirty?)
[b]Age:[/b] (how old is this castle? What time period is it from?)
[b]Modifications:[/b] (Has the castle been through any restorations? Been added onto at a later point?)
[b]Building time:[/b] (How long did it take to build? Years? Weeks? Generations?)
[b]Size:[/b] (How big is the castle as a whole?)
[b]Race:[/b] (What species, if any, primarily occupies the castle?)
[b]Owner:[/b] (Who owns the castle?)
[b]Residents:[/b] (Who lives here? Does their family live with them? Do they house servants?)
[b]Population:[/b] (What is the maximum occupancy of the castle?)
[b]Curses/Enchantments:[/b] (Is this castle under any spells?)
[b]Effects:[/b]
[b]Area Affected:[/b]
[b]How to break the spell:[/b]
[b]Permanent or transient:[/b]
[b]Caster:[/b]
[b]Historical Significance:[/b] (How does the castle relate to the history of the area/culture?)
[b]Symbolism:[/b] (Does this character represent anything to the population, such as a symbol of pride, or a memorial?)
[b]Defences:[/b] (Check [X] all that this castle has available to itself)
[]Catapults
[]Trebuchets
[]Cannons
[]Sentries
[]Archers
[]Snipers
[]Mages
[]Pots of oil/water
[]Moat
[]Enchantments
[]Gargoyles/Frightening images
[]Other (specify)
[b]Siege Defences:[/b] (What can the castle's occupants do if it falls under siege?)
[b]Sentries: [/b]Mobile or stationary?
[b]Sentries/Guards per post:[/b]
[b]Influence:[/b] (How far does the influence of this castle and/or its owner extend?) 
[b]Security Protocols:[/b] (What rules/security measures are there for entering/exiting the castle?)
[b]Supplies:[/b] (are most of the castle's supplies such as foodstuffs and fuel generated within the castle walls, or brought in?)
[b]Flag/Insignia:[/b] (Does this castle have any logos/iconography specific to itself? Does it fly a national flag or family coat of arms?)
[b]Mythos:[/b] (Does the castle have any myths and legends around it?)
[b]Haunted?[/b] (Is this castle occupied by any supernatural entities?)
[b]Purpose:[/b] (What is the point of this castle? Defendability? A show of power/wealth? A monument? Residence?)
[b]Foundation:[/b] (What kind of ground is the castle built on? Clay? Stone? Desert sand?)
[b]Materials:[/b] (What materials primarily make up this castle? Are they native or imported?)
[b]Room Count:[/b] (The total number of rooms within the castle)
[b]Walls:[/b] (the exterior, defending, element-facing walls of the castle)
[b]Material:[/b]
[b]Height:[/b]
[b]Thickness:[/b]
[b]Ramparts?[/b]
[b]Towers?[/b]
[b]Number of Gates:[/b]
[b]Built-in defences:[/b] (ie: booby traps, pots for boiling oil, immobile catapults/cannons, archery windows)
[b]Gates:[/b]
[b]How many?[/b]
[b]Which is the main one?[/b]
[b]Size:[/b]
[b]Strength:[/b]
[b]Weakness:[/b]
[b]Material:[/b]
[b]Location:[/b]
[b]Access:[/b] (is the gate accessed via portcullis? Bridge? Road? Magic Spell?)
[b]Are there secret doors?[/b] (if yes, where are they located and how are they concealed?)
[b]Levels of Retreat: [/b](Is there an outer area, inner castle, and a keep? More than that? Less?)
[b]Is the castle designed to withstand natural disaster like floods and earthquakes?[/b] If so how?
[b]Architectural Style:[/b] (Describe the architectural style and influences of the castle)
[b]Lighting:[/b] (What is the light source within the castle? Is it entirely daylit? Are there torches? Electric lamps? Fireplaces?)
[b]Decoration motif:[/b] (Is there a general style of art, furnishings, colours, etc, within the castle?)
[b]Damage:[/b] (Does this castle have scars? Weak walls? Broken windows? Scorched stone? Specify the damages, what caused them, and when)
[b]Fill out the information for all the below which are contained in your castle; delete those that do not apply.[/b]
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[b]Barracks[/b]
[b]Maximum population:[/b]
[b]Location:[/b]
[b]Size:[/b]
[b]Layout:[/b]
[b]Floor:[/b]
[b]Walls:[/b]
[b]Furnishings:[/b]
[b]Other Notes:[/b]
[b]Armoury[/b]
[b]Location:[/b]
[b]Size:[/b]
[b]Layout:[/b]
[b]Floor:[/b]
[b]Walls:[/b]
[b]Furnishings:[/b]
[b]Other Notes:[/b]
[b]Forge:[/b]
[b]Location:[/b]
[b]Size:[/b]
[b]Layout:[/b]
[b]Floor:[/b]
[b]Walls:[/b]
[b]Furnishings:[/b]
[b]Other Notes:[/b]
[b]Storage for Firewood[/b]
[b]Capacity:[/b]
[b]Location:[/b]
[b]Size:[/b]
[b]Layout:[/b]
[b]Floor:[/b]
[b]Walls:[/b]
[b]Furnishings:[/b]
[b]Other Notes:[/b]
[b]Storage for Foodstuffs/Silo[/b]
[b]Capacity:[/b]
[b]Location:[/b]
[b]Size:[/b]
[b]Layout:[/b]
[b]Floor:[/b]
[b]Walls:[/b]
[b]Furnishings:[/b]
[b]Other Notes:[/b]
[b]Storage for Other (specify)[/b]
[b]Capacity:[/b]
[b]Location:[/b]
[b]Size:[/b]
[b]Layout:[/b]
[b]Floor:[/b]
[b]Walls:[/b]
[b]Furnishings:[/b]
[b]Other Notes:[/b]
[b]Farm[/b]
[b]Produce:[/b]
[b]Location:[/b]
[b]Size:[/b]
[b]Layout:[/b]
[b]Other Notes:[/b]
[b]Pasture[/b]
[b]Livestock:[/b]
[b]Location:[/b]
[b]Size:[/b]
[b]Layout:[/b]
[b]Other Notes:[/b]
[b]Barn[/b]
[b]Livestock:[/b]
[b]Number of stalls/pens:[/b]
[b]Location:[/b]
[b]Size:[/b]
[b]Layout:[/b]
[b]Floor:[/b]
[b]Walls:[/b]
[b]Furnishings:[/b]
[b]Other Notes:[/b]
[b]Prison tower[/b]
[b]Height:[/b]
[b]Maximum Population[/b]
[b]Security:[/b]
[b]Guard count:[/b]
[b]Number of cells:[/b]
[b]Location:[/b]
[b]Size:[/b]
[b]Layout:[/b]
[b]Floor:[/b]
[b]Walls:[/b]
[b]Furnishings:[/b]
[b]Other Notes:[/b]
[b]Dungeon[/b]
[b]Maximum Population[/b]
[b]Security:[/b]
[b]Guard count:[/b]
[b]Number of cells:[/b]
[b]Location:[/b]
[b]Size:[/b]
[b]Layout:[/b]
[b]Floor:[/b]
[b]Walls:[/b]
[b]Furnishings:[/b]
[b]Other Notes:[/b]
[b]Catacombs[/b]
[b]Location:[/b]
[b]Size:[/b]
[b]Layout:[/b]
[b]Floor:[/b]
[b]Walls:[/b]
[b]Furnishings:[/b]
[b]Other Notes:[/b]
[b]Moat[/b]
[b]Depth:[/b]
[b]Filled with: [/b](ie: water, lava, nothing)
[b]Ridge/fence:[/b]
[b]Location:[/b]
[b]Size:[/b]
[b]Layout:[/b]
[b]Other Notes:[/b]
[b]Church/Temple[/b]
[b]Religion:[/b]
[b]Priest Residence:[/b]
[b]Location:[/b]
[b]Size:[/b]
[b]Layout:[/b]
[b]Floor:[/b]
[b]Walls:[/b]
[b]Furnishings:[/b]
[b]Other Notes:[/b]
[b]Chapel[/b]
[b]Location:[/b]
[b]Size:[/b]
[b]Layout:[/b]
[b]Floor:[/b]
[b]Walls:[/b]
[b]Furnishings:[/b]
[b]Other Notes:[/b]
[b]Well or Other Water Source[/b]
[b]Water Conduction Method:[/b]
[b]Purification System:[/b]
[b]Location:[/b]
[b]Size:[/b]
[b]Other Notes:[/b]
[b]Servant's Houses[/b]
[b]Maximum Population:[/b]
[b]Location:[/b]
[b]Size:[/b]
[b]Layout:[/b]
[b]Floor:[/b]
[b]Walls:[/b]
[b]Furnishings:[/b]
[b]Other Notes:[/b]
[b]Servant's Quarters[/b]
[b]Location:[/b]
[b]Size:[/b]
[b]Layout:[/b]
[b]Floor:[/b]
[b]Walls:[/b]
[b]Furnishings:[/b]
[b]Other Notes:[/b]
[b]Throne Room[/b]
[b]Location:[/b]
[b]Size:[/b]
[b]Layout:[/b]
[b]Floor:[/b]
[b]Walls:[/b]
[b]Furnishings:[/b]
[b]Other Notes:[/b]
[b]Royal Chambers[/b]
[b]Location:[/b]
[b]Size:[/b]
[b]Layout:[/b]
[b]Floor:[/b]
[b]Walls:[/b]
[b]Furnishings:[/b]
[b]Other Notes:[/b]
[b]Library[/b]
[b]Location:[/b]
[b]Size:[/b]
[b]Layout:[/b]
[b]Floor:[/b]
[b]Walls:[/b]
[b]Furnishings:[/b]
[b]Other Notes:[/b]
[b]Blacksmith[/b]
[b]Location:[/b]
[b]Size:[/b]
[b]Layout:[/b]
[b]Floor:[/b]
[b]Walls:[/b]
[b]Furnishings:[/b]
[b]Other Notes:[/b]
[b]Kitchen[/b]
[b]Location:[/b]
[b]Size:[/b]
[b]Layout:[/b]
[b]Floor:[/b]
[b]Walls:[/b]
[b]Furnishings:[/b]
[b]Other Notes:[/b]
[b]School[/b]
[b]Curriculum:[/b]
[b]Location:[/b]
[b]Size:[/b]
[b]Layout:[/b]
[b]Floor:[/b]
[b]Walls:[/b]
[b]Furnishings:[/b]
[b]Other Notes:[/b]
[b]Keep[/b]
[b]Defences:[/b]
[b]Separate from the rest of the castle or bonded together:[/b]
[b]Room count:[/b]
[b]Location:[/b]
[b]Size:[/b]
[b]Layout:[/b]
[b]Floor:[/b]
[b]Walls:[/b]
[b]Furnishings:[/b]
[b]Other Notes:[/b]
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