Farleigh Hungerford Castle – English Heritage
Farleigh Hungerford, Bath, BA2 7RS. England
Explore the castle ruins, the chapel and the burial vault and look around the Priest’s House to learn about the history of the site and the people who lived there. Visit the museum and explore the castle to help your class learn about the history of this site. It also makes a fantastic stimulus for art, photography or story writing projects.
Don’t forget, if you are looking for help with funding the cost of your trip, you can apply for a bursary!
Hero Offer: English Heritage have an exclusive offer for Great British School Trip teachers! Apply below for the chance to get a FREE Discovery Visit at Farleigh Hungerford Castle worth £100. Schools with 40%+FSM will be prioritised for this offer.
Looking for a bursary to support your trip?
We know that funding a school trip isn’t always easy. If you are looking for help with costs, you can apply for the Great British School Trip bursary. This can help with the cost of travel or entry tickets to any Great British School Trip partner venue.
Simply fill in our bursary form and let us know how we might help.
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Discovery Visits at Farleigh Hungerford Castle
Living in a Medieval Castle
This interactive site tour will help students discover who lived and worked in the castle and the similarities between Medieval life and our lives today. This expert-led session can be adapted for EYFS, KS1, KS2 or KS3.
Availability: March: Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, April to October: Monday to Friday, November: Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. Sessions last 1.25 hours.
More information
Education at English Heritage
Inspire your students in the places where history really happened on a free self-led visit or an expert-led Discovery Visit workshop. The following offers are included as part of The Great British School Trip:
FREE SELF-LED VISITS
You can bring your class to any of our sites entirely free of charge. We offer free entry to pre-booked schools, as well as free planning visits to help you make the most out of your day. Use our free downloadable resources to help with your planning and risk assessment.
EXPERT-LED WORKSHOPS
Award-winning and immersive Discovery Visits are available at selected sites from just £100 per session per class. Students of all ages and abilities can meet characters from the past, role-play or handle intriguing objects.
Venue Details
Contact
www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/farleigh-hungerford-castle/school-visits/
Address
Farleigh Hungerford, Bath
BA2 7RS. England