Historic Environment Scotland’s Investigating Castle Life: Cooking in a Castle

Download this free teaching resource from Historic Environment Scotland to learn more about cooking in castles.

Suitable for: KS2

Subjects: History

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Learn about cooking in castles.

If you were a lord or a lady who lived in a castle five hundred years ago, you would have eaten very well. You would invite guests to come and dine with you in the great hall. This was a chance for you to show off how rich you were!

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Suitable for: KS2

Subjects: History

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