Stafford Castle

Stafford, Stafford, England

The customer that is enthusiastic right here really brings Stafford Castle to life! The inner was created to encourage a 'hands-on' approach to history; the focus is most definitely on information with exploration and fun thrown in! Interactive elements consist of coin minting, brass rubbing and having to grips with arms, armour and duration gown up.You can patrol over 26 acres in knightly (or queenly!) fashion and go to the keep, internal bailey, outer bailey, atmospheric woodland and fragrant herb garden plus of course the visitor centre with car parking. The plants has helpful tips that is handy to what the various flowers had been used for back the afternoon which can be pretty interesting.A curious number of artefacts from archaeological excavations is on display and guides are happy to answr fully your concerns in the castle as well as its site. There's an area that is audio-visual movie narrated by Robert Hardy explaining the annals associated with the castle. The design is in the style of a Norman guardhouse and a scale type of the motte and castle that is bailey exactly what it is likely to own appeared as if in 1100 advertisement so it is brilliant for many extra credit assignment work if however you be doing castly things there!An exciting events schedule distribute throughout the year includes the annual Stafford Festival Shakespeare manufacturing during summer, school and group trips and occasional themed tours, speaks and workshops that are really worth viewing out for. Plus the Castle Shop has an assortment that is wide of to suit all pockets. It features a variety of castle themed youngsters' books and toys and well to be your weather that is hot end ice creams and carbonated drinks.

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