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Heritage Open Day: Take part in a design challenge - can you build the strongest structure? Plus learn about medieval building techniques and get hands on with some wattle and daub. This activity is suitable for all ages Can you find the sturdiest design in our strong structures challenge?
Find out how Pontefract Castle was made and how it was built and rebuilt over time.
Experiment with different shapes and materials. Test your medieval builder skills, and have a go at wattle and daub.
event dateSaturday 20 September
venue addressPontefract Castle, Castle Chain, Pontefract, West Yorkshire WF8 1QH
event timesSat 20 Sep:10:30-12:30 & 13:00-15:00; Free Entry.
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