The trebuchet was one of the most devastating weapons of the Middle Ages. During medieval sieges, this destruction machine crushed castle walls. Using trial and error, medieval engineers adjusted ...

Professor Richard Holmes, a British military historian featured in the NOVA film "Medieval Siege," talks here about everyday life in a medieval English castle, giving a sense of how lords and ...

Watch this short Minecraft build where we create a stunning medieval castle from scratch! 🏗️⚒️ From towering walls to epic details, this build is pure inspiration for your next project.

Want to build the ultimate medieval castle in Minecraft? 🏰 In this tutorial, we’ll guide you through the process step by step, from designing towering walls to adding epic details like moats ...

RUTH GOODMAN: This is how many of us think of the interior of castles. Bare stone, echoey, damp, gritty underfoot, but that's because we're used to ruins.When they were in use, back in the 13th ...

The UK has hundreds of stunning seaside towns, each offering something different. But one stands out for its rich history, crystal-clear waters and well-preserved medieval walls. Tenby is a small ...

16th century property was outer defence for nearby Castlemartyr Estate The castle is gently tucked away down an avenue lined with native trees. Main bedroom with grand four post bed. Glass roofed ...

Wherever you are in England, you’re never far away from one of English Heritage’s castles. The mighty walls of these fortresses have stood proud for many centuries, from Norman earthworks to royal ...

Work is about to begin to restore a historic mound where a castle once stood 800 years ago. Missing stones will be replaced ...

PETER GINN: Castles dominated the landscape of the medieval age and Britain have some of the finest examples in the world. They were grand fortifications designed to protect and to intimidate, and ...