Stronghold 4 · Buildings & goods wiki
Find what each building produces, what its output is used for and which links keep industry running. Practical checks for the current Demo are included.
Official game analysis · Updated 18 October 2026

How to use the catalog
Start with the resource you lack, trace its producer and destination, then check workers, storage and travel distance in game. The official economy showcase supports this systems view; the cards below use the demo’s own localized building and goods descriptions instead of community estimates.
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Food & drink

Apple Farm
Apple farms grow apples to feed your population.

Turnip Farm
Turnip farms grow turnips to feed your population.

Wheat Farm
Wheat farms grow wheat, which can be turned into flour at a mill. Flour can be turned to bread at a bakery, to feed your population.

Mill
The Mill makes flour, using wheat from the Stockpile.

Bakery
The Bakery makes bread, using flour from the Stockpile.

Dairy Farm
Dairy farms produce milk which can be turned into cheese at a Cheese Workshop.

Cheese Workshop
The Cheese Workshop makes cheese, using milk from the Stockpile.

Hops Farm
Hops farms grow hops, which can be turned into ale at a Brewery.

Brewery
The Brewery makes ale, using hops from the Stockpile.

Inn
The Inn serves ale to the population for a popularity boost.
Industry & services

Stockpile
The Stockpile is where all your industry goods are stored. Place up to 6 for expanded storage.

Granary
The Granary stores all your food. Place up to 3 for expanded storage.

Wood Camp
The Woodcamp is used to cut down trees and return wood to the stockpile.

Stone Quarry
Stone Quarries collect stone, which can be delivered to the stockpile using an Ox Tether. Can only be placed on stone deposits.

Iron Mine
Iron mines collect iron, which can be delivered to the stockpile using an Ox Tether. Can only be placed on iron deposits.

Ox Tether
The Ox brings stone and iron to the stockpile. Does not use up a worker.

Pitch Rig
Pitch rigs collect pitch and deliver it to the stockpile. Can only be placed on marsh.

Market
The Market allows you to buy and sell resources for gold.

Well
Wells are used to put out fires.

Apothecary
The Apothecary is used by the Herbalist to put out disease outbreaks in the castle.
Honor & housing

Hut
Huts are the cheapest form of housing. They provide housing space but no honor.

Hovel
Provides housing space and a very slow trickle of honor (0.5 honor per minute).

House
Provides housing space and a slow trickle of honor (1 honor per minute).

Fine House
Provides housing space and a moderate trickle of honor (1.5 honor per minute).

Grand House
Provides housing space and a good trickle of honor (2 honor per minute).

Mansion
Provides housing space and a substantial trickle of honor (6 honor per minute).

Lord's Kitchen
The Lord's Kitchen is where banquet goods are stored, before being cooked by the chef and brought to the keep to hold banquets.

Beekeeper's Station
The Beekeeper's Station is used to make honey for banquets and candles for spirit coverage.

Vineyard
Vineyards grow grapes, which can be turned into wine at a Vinter's Workshop.
Vinter's Workshop
The Vinter's Workshop makes wine, using grapes from the Lord's Kitchen.

Hunter's Lodge
The Hunter's Lodge is used to hunt rabbits, pheasant, deer and boar for banquets. Requires two workers.

Stables
The stable spawns horses, which can be used by hunters to catch prey, or knights to ride into battle.

Sheep Farm
Sheep farms produce wool which can be turned into cloth at a Weaver's Workshop.

Weaver's Workshop
The Weaver's Workshop makes yarn, using wool from the Stockpile.

Lady Residence
The Lady's Residence makes clothes, using yarn from the Stockpile. Clothes are stored inside the Lady's Residence until a Dance event takes place.
Military & defenses

Armory
The Armory stores weapons for recruiting troops.

Barracks
Used to train troops which form the backbone of an army.

Fletcher's Workshop
The Fletcher's Workshop is used to make bows and longbows out of wood.

Artillator's Workshop
The Artillator's Workshop is used to make crossbows out of wood.

Blacksmith
The Blacksmith is used to make swords out of iron.

Armorer's Workshop
The Armorer's Workshop is used to make armor out of iron.

Poleturner's Workshop
The Poleturner's Workshop is used to make spears and pikes out of wood.

Forge
The Forge is used to make maces and hammers out of iron.

Tanner Workshop
The Tanner's Workshop is used to make leather armor out of cow hides.

Engineer's Guild
Used to train laddermen and engineers to build siege equipment.

Brazier
The Brazier allows nearby Archers and Longbowmen to set pitch ditches alight. Can only be placed on Stone Walls.

Pitch Ditch
Ignites with a burst of flame when targeted by an archer standing next to a brazier.
Octagon Tower
A large octagon-shaped tower.
Horseshoe Tower
A large D-shaped tower.
Great Tower
The largest of all towers.
Hoarding
A defensive structure which can be placed on walls to protect troops from missile fire
Small Oil Bastion
A bastion containing 4 oil pots from which burning oil can be poured over the walls.
Large Oil Bastion
A bastion containing 6 oil pots from which burning oil can be poured in three directions over the walls.
Production chain planner

Apples
Apples are produced in the Apple Farm and are used to feed your population.
Turnips
Turnips are produced in the Turnip Farm and are used to feed your population.
Wheat
Wheat is produced in the Wheat Farm and is used to produce Flour in the Mill.

Flour
Flour is produced in the Mill and is required for making Bread at the Bakery.

Bread
Bread is produced in the Bakery and used to feed your population.

Milk
Milk is produced in the Dairy Farm and used to produce Cheese at the Cheese Workshop.

Cheese
Cheese is produced in the Cheese Workshop and used to feed your population.

Hops
Hops are produced in the Hops Farm and used to brew Ale at the Brewery.

Ale
Ale is produced in the Brewery and used by the Inn to provide popularity.
Wood
Wood is gathered from trees using a Wood Camp and is used for wooden buildings and weapons.

Stone
Stone is gathered from stone deposits using a Stone Quarry and used to build stone walls and buildings.

Iron
Iron is gathered from iron deposits using an Iron Mine and used to produce metal weapons and armor.

Pitch
Pitch is gathered from marshlands using a Pitch Rig and used in castle defenses.

Honey
Honey is produced in the Beekeeper's Station and used in banquets to generate Honor.

Candles
Candles are produced in the Beekeeper's Station and used at religious buildings to provide Spirit Coverage.

Grapes
Grapes are produced in the Vineyard and used in banquets to generate Honor.
Wine
Wine is produced in the Vinter's Workshop and is used in banquets to generate Honor.
Wool
Wool is produced in the Sheep Farm and is used to produce Yarn at the Weaver's Workshop.

Yarn
Yarn is produced in the Weaver's Workshop and used to produce Clothes in the Lady's Residence.

Clothes
Clothes are produced in the Lady's Residence and used in Dances to generate Honor.

Bows
Bows are produced in the Fletcher's Workshop and used to train Archers.

Longbows
Longbows are produced in the Fletcher's Workshop and used to train Longbowmen.

Crossbows
Crossbows are produced in the Artillator's Workshop and used to train Crossbowmen.

Swords
Swords are produced in the Blacksmith and used to train Swordsmen and Knights.

Metal Armor
Metal Armor is produced in the Armorer's Workshop and used to train Pikemen, Swordsmen and Knights.
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