Goodrich Castle

This is one of a series designed to help teachers planning a site visit. Historical background is combined with a variety of possible study approaches, documentary sources and photocopiable activity sheets for classroom and on-site work, together with practical information about the site. This book focuses on Goodrich Castle which occupies a commanding position over the Wye Valley in the Welsh Marches. It exemplifies the fascinating features of castles and castle life which appeal to children, with its moat, towers, hall and dungeon. Activity sheets on rebuilding, attacking, domestic life, and cooking and feasting, could be used in the study of any castle.