Living in the Past

If you are thinking about visiting Conisbrough Castle, or have just been to the castle with your school, then you are probably also thinking about what life was like in the past in the town or village where you live.

If you live near to Conisbrough Castle, then you will probably want to know about how the castle affected the lives of people in the past who once lived near to where you live today.

If you do not live near to Conisbrough Castle, then you may think that this castle did not affect the lives of people in your area in the past, but you might be wrong.

There were hundreds of castles built all over the country during the time in the history of our country that we now call the Medieval Period.

You will probably learn more about the Medieval Period during Year 7.

By clicking on the buttons below you will be able to find out more about Conisbrough Castle's place in history and what it meant to our ancestors and to us today.