Transcription: Orford Castle is taller and much more graceful than Rising, but like it, it could only be entered up a single staircase and through a small door on the first floor. It's got immensely thick walls with passages leading through them and a great spiral staircase to connect the two main floors and the roof. Most of the first and second floors are taken up by great halls for the domestic life of the castle, with fireplaces and perhaps even huge tables like the one we now find there. The present flat roof is not medieval. Originally it would have been a great cone of timber with a gallery and three ...