A crew at Kenilworth Castle with one of eight catapult shots. CREDIT: English Heritage. The Siege From June 25 until December 13, 1266, Kenilworth Castle was under constant attack.

Eight 13th Century catapult shots have been discovered "perfectly preserved" outside the walls of a castle in Warwickshire. English Heritage said the shots would have been fired during the siege ...

In the southern room of the Castle Gatehouse Jeremy shows us some of the architectural “relics” salvaged from the castle. They include an ornate alabaster, marble and wood fireplace.

Officials did not specify what will happen with the medieval ammunition. Kenilworth Castle is near Birmingham and a roughly 100-mile drive northwest from London.

For a total of 172 days between 25 June and 13 December 1266, Kenilworth Castle was under constant attack in one of the most significant military contests of Henry III’s reign.