You’ve likely heard of this famous building, but do you know who built Edinburgh Castle? Regally standing atop Castle Rock, an ancient volcanic formation in the heart of the Scottish city ...

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 ...

A graduate who vandalised a cabinet containing the Stone of Destiny in Edinburgh Castle ... room at Edinburgh Castle | PA Madden pleaded guilty to damaging the display cabinet in the crown jewels room ...

It's a very hilly city, because in and around Edinburgh are many extinct volcanoes, such as Arthur's Seat, and Castle Rock. Nearly 7,000 ... which are both built on hills. From the bustling ...

After exploring Edinburgh Castle ... perched on the water of the Firth of Forth. Built in the 1400s, the castle was not only a residence for the Crichton family – one of Scotland's most powerful ...

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 ...