Middleham Castle
Middleham Castle
No day out in the Yorkshire Dales would be complete without a visit to Middleham Castle. Once the childhood home of Richard III, you can relive the Castle’s illustrious history and unlock the deeds of its great owners.
Although roofless, extensive remains of the fortified palace still survive, making Middleham a fascinating castle to explore.
Don't Miss
- The exhibition highlighting the castle's most notable personalities
- Fantastic views of Wensleydale from the viewing platform
- The beautiful 15th century replica of the Middleham Jewel
- The remains of the oven and horse mill in the castle grounds
- The highlights of behind the scenes footage of the search for Richard III (link is external)
Venue Category:
Castles
Activities provided:
Environment
Exhibitions
Guided Tour
Observing
Workshops
Activities for people with SEN/Disabilities:
No
Curriculum:
Citizenship
Design
History
PSHE (Personal, Social and Health Education)
Suitability:
Key Stage 2 (8-11)
Key Stage 3 (12-14)
Key Stage 4 (15-16)
Key Stage 5 (17+)
Residential?:
No
Locality:
Venue Address:
Castle Hill
Middleham
North Yorkshire
DL8 4QG
Venue Contact Number:
01969 623899