If you are looking for a family friendly day trip that is not too far from Cambridgeshire, you might want to visit ...

Find your added subjects in My Bitesize. Find out how King David I changed Scotland by inviting Norman knights to build motte-and-bailey castles. Why did towns and burghs appear around castles?

The Ancient Monument of Tickhill Castle is one of the oldest Norman Motte and Bailey 11th Century Castles in Britain, with a unique 11thC Gatehouse adorned by fertility figures and stone crosses.

The first style of castle was called a motte and bailey. Duffus Castle in Moray is ... epic adventures of William the Conqueror and his Norman Knights when he invaded England in 1066.

When the castle was still a motte and bailey, the houses here would have ... Adventure back in time to find out all about Norman life ...