Discover life inside a Medieval Castle.

A life inside a medieval castle offers an immersive experience where students can learn about medieval architecture, daily routines, and social hierarchy through hands-on activities like armour crafting, cooking demonstrations, and role-playing as knights, nobles, or servants, bringing history vividly to life and fostering a deeper understanding of medieval society.

How A Knight Shall Be Armed

The 15th Century was the high point of the armourers' craft, with knights across Europe taking to the field of battle in elaborate and almost impregnable suits of plate armour.

Discover how a knight of the 15th Century would arm themselves for combat during the Wars of the Roses.

Interactive activities include role-playing to deepen understanding of this pivotal period in British history.

Please note that workshops take 20 minutes to set up. 

Workshop length up to 50 minutes