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If people want to see one in action there are using one in guedelon in France. It's a castle being built only using techniques from XIVs century.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8BBhzrXw1sQ
If you tour cathedrals be nice to the docent and you might be able to get a look at one of the many cranes built into the cathedral.
https://www.canterbury-archaeology.org.uk/bell-harry-tower