A large number of our visitors arrive on education visits, here is
some information they may find useful.
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Teacher's Info'
Information for Teachers planning a visit to Conisbrough
Castle.
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Information for Teachers PDF
Information
for Teachers planning a visit to Conisbrough Castle.
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Risk
Evaluation
Giving information regarding potential risks for
education visitors.
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Education Links
Links to other website that teachers may find of use.
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Pupil's
Info'
Link to Pupils Information page.
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Old Photos
A page containing thumbnail images of Old Photos
of Conisbrough Castle.
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Artist's
Impressions
A page containing thumbnail images illustrations of Conisbrough Castle
from across the years.
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Pupil's
Info'
This page is the lead-in page to a
range of web pages containing information related to Conisbrough Castle
placed in Key Stage order.
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Key Stage 1
KS1 Lead-in page.
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Jobs in a Castle A list of job titles and Job descriptions
relating to life in a castle.
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What were
Castles for? A simple exercise for pupils to help them to
think about what castles were used for.
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Same or
Different
A simple exercise for pupils to help them to think
about the similarities and differences between their home and a medieval
castle.
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Castle Words A list of words with their meanings that pupils
may find useful when visiting a castle.
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Other Medieval Homes Some images of other types of medieval
houses.
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Key Stage 2
KS2 Lead-in page.
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Castles in
History A brief look at how your local castle has changed over
time.
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Vital Statistics
Some dimensions and measurements of Conisbrough's keep
tower.
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Conisbrough
History A brief look at the history of the village of
Conisbrough.
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Then
and Now
A brief look at how Conisbrough Castle has changed over
time.
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Old
Photos A page containing thumbnail images of Old Photos of
Conisbrough Castle.
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Artist's
Impressions A page containing thumbnail images illustrations
of Conisbrough Castle from across the years.
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Conisbrough
Official Guide 1955
Well over half a century ago, the people of Conisbrough
produced a printed guide to the village. Reproduced here for
pupils in Conisbrough who are interested in their own local history.
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Key Stage 3
KS3 Lead-in page
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Castle History A History of Conisbrough Castle.
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Castle Plan
An interactive plan of Conisbrough Castle
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Vital Statistics Some dimensions and measurements of
Conisbrough's keep tower.
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Then
and Now A brief look at how Conisbrough Castle has changed
over time.
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Lords of the
Manor A brief summery of who has owned the lands of
Conisbrough and the Castle over time.
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de Warenne
Time-line A brief look at the fortunes and activities of the
family who built Conisbrough Castle as recorded in written histories.
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Artists
Impressions A page containing thumbnail images illustrations
of Conisbrough Castle from across the years.
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Old
Photos A page containing thumbnail images of Old Photos of
Conisbrough Castle.
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Magna Carta One of the de Warenne Earls was there when this
great document was signed by King John, here is a modern translation.
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Domesday Survey
This page lists the towns, village and settlements
owned by the de Warenne family in 1086. Also included is a list of
other castles owned by the Norman Lords of Conisbrough.
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Key Stage 4
KS4 Lead-in page
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Castle History A History of Conisbrough Castle.
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Castle Plan An interactive plan of Conisbrough Castle
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Lords of the
Manor
A brief summery of who has owned the lands of
Conisbrough and the Castle over time.
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de Warenne
Time-line A brief look at the fortunes and activities of the
family who built Conisbrough Castle as recorded in written histories.
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Old
Photos A page containing thumbnail images of Old Photos of
Conisbrough Castle.
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Artist's
Impressions
A page containing thumbnail images illustrations of
Conisbrough Castle from across the years.
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Magna Carta
One of the de Warenne Earls was there when this great document was
signed by King John, here is a modern translation.
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Domesday Survey
This page lists the towns, village and settlements owned by the de
Warenne family in 1086. Also included is a list of other castles
owned by the Norman Lords of Conisbrough.
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Social History
In November 1899, life in nearby mining village of Denaby Main was
recorded for posterity by the Special Commissioner of "THE CHRISTIAN
BUDGET".
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Ancient Timbers
A report from British Archaeology Issue 75
March 2004 about well preserved timber found near Conisbrough Castle in
2002.
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Conisbrough
Court Rolls
A link to a website containing translations of Conisbrough Church Court
Rolls from the fourteenth century.
Our Events notification page.