You’ve likely heard of this famous building, but do you know who built Edinburgh Castle? Regally standing atop Castle Rock, ...

Following his rise to the throne in 1460, he made Edinburgh the ‘captial’ of Scotland with Parliaments then held on Castle Rock. He probably also built the principal courtyard now called Crown ...

How people kept castles safe How enemies attacked castles Features of Caerlaverock Castle The impact of cannons on castle building This resource is suitable for Castles topics for primary school ...

After exploring Edinburgh Castle, head about 20 miles west of the ... perched on the water of the Firth of Forth. Built in the 1400s, the castle was not only a residence for the Crichton family ...