Learning resources

Introduce the main features of the medieval fortress and royal residence using the Tower of London as an example in this presentation for the classroom.

Introduce students to the Tower of London, its purpose and uses over time with this classroom presentation.

Which Tudor monarch kept the most prisoners at the Tower of London?

Explore the different functions of the Tower of London in detail with this activity sheet.

A completed form for the OCR History B Historic Environment Course.

A selection of primary and secondary image and written sources

Contains a visual story, document and Widgit symbol sheet.

Profiles of key characters at the Tower of London from 1066 to 1100.

See the extent of William I’s castle building across England in the Norman period.

Key infographics that show the impact of the Normans on England including key dates of royal succession, population demographics, the state of foreign relations, the social hierarchy, the economy and trade.