Key term for Edexcel GCSE History, used in Anglo-Saxon England and the Norman Conquest.
A fortified gatehouse that served as a status symbol, required for a ceorl to be promoted to a thegn.
Burhgeat appears in Edexcel GCSE History revision content for Anglo-Saxon and Norman England, especially Anglo-Saxon England and the Norman Conquest and Government, Economy and Society.
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