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Book a free self-led visit to Pickering Castle and organise your day to suit your curriculum objectives. Immerse your class in the Norman world as they enter the site through the once well defended gatehouse. They can cross the bailey –the service area for the castle, and then enter the inner ward to ascend the motte to where the keep once stood. There is a fully reconstructed chapel for you to explore before descending into the ditch around the motte, which gives first-hand experience of the scale of the place. Can your class find the ovens and identify latrine chutes as they look around?
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Make the most of your membership in 2024
From lectures for you to enjoy at home on a dark wintry night to a thrilling joust on a bright summer's afternoon, we have something for Members of all ages to enjoy in 2024. Members’ Week in April promises to be the biggest and best yet while new visitor experiences at Grime’s Graves and Dover Castle mean even more exciting days out.
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Sieges, imprisoned kings, the Spanish Armada and over 1000 years of history. Bring the curriculum to life at Carisbrooke Castle and stand at the spot where history happened.
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Wrest Park's magnificent surrounding and rich history provides a great day out for schools.
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Explore the stories of people commemorated with blue plaques who lived with a visible or hidden impairment, and learn about the impact disability had on their lives.
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Explore the stories of people commemorated with blue plaques who lived with a visible or hidden impairment, and learn about the impact disability had on their lives.
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Built in the 14th century as a lightly-fortified residence, Old Wardour Castle is a brilliant example of mixing defensive structures with a home built for entertaining. Pupils can explore the grotto, castle rooms, and climb to the top for amazing views over the Wiltshire countryside.
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Come and explore the fascinating history of Carlisle Castle, from its Roman beginnings and bloody medieval sieges to its time as a Jacobite garrison.
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Callie's Cottage, Pendennis Castle, Cornwall
Built in the early 1900's this former Sergeant's Mess has been stylishly converted into a two bedroomed holiday cottage and is located in the heart of Pendennis Castle.