How To Build A Medieval Castle From Scratch

Historian Ruth Goodman and archaeologists Peter Ginn and Tom Pinfold turn the clock back as they learn how to build a medieval castle using the tools, techniques and materials available in the 13th century. Although Britain has some of the finest remaining castles of the medieval period, many of their secrets have been lost to time. Peter and Tom set to work straight away, learning the skills of the medieval stonemasons to construct a beautiful spiral staircase.

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