Part of a medieval castle is expected to reopen to the public in the summer, following a major regeneration beset by delays ...

Historian Ruth Goodman and archaeologists Tom Pinfold and Peter Ginn discover castle interior design and decoration, from the great hall to the toilets. Medieval castles were not bare stone inside ...

Very often in the great hall there was a central fire ... situated so that they opened over the moat. If you look at a medieval castle, you can very often see little stone extensions built ...

Hoisted high atop Edinburgh, as if monitoring the city below, Edinburgh Castle is not only ... of the greatest guns in medieval Europe), the National War Museum, the Great Hall and the vaults ...