Heritage Open Days: Castle construction crew

Find out how Pontefract Castle was made and how it was built and rebuilt over time.

Experiment with different shapes and materials. Can you find the sturdiest design in our strong structures challenge?

Test your medieval builder skills, and have a go at wattle and daub.

Free, drop-in.
Suitable for all ages.

You may also like the following events from Pontefract Castle (official):

• This Tuesday, 12th August, 11:00 am, Knight School in Pontefract
• This Wednesday, 13th August, 10:00 am, Knight School (SEND families) in Pontefract
• This Saturday, 16th August, 01:00 pm, Volunteer talk: The Medieval Herb Garden (16+) in Pontefract

Also check out other Contests in Pontefract.