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Martyr: Someone who would rather die than renounce their faith

Minster: Large church originally linked to a monastery

Monastery: Where monks or nuns live

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Nave: The main body of a church from the west end to the choir. The nave could be divided north and south by screens (More...)

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Oratory: A small cell attached to a chapel

Virtual Buildings

Transport yourself back up to a thousand years and explore historical buildings as they may have appeared in the past.

Explore the bailey and wooden tower keep of a Norman motte and bailey castle

Explore all four floors of a Norman square keep similar to Dover Castle that was built in the twelfth century.

Explore a siege landscape and learn about the siege engines used to destroy a castle.

Explore a reconstruction of Stokesay Castle, a fortified manor house from the fifteenth century.

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