Education
Learning resources
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Children's tour of the Portencross Castle educational display. PDF [406kb] |
Portencross Castle in Poems and Pictures: written by parents and children of West Kilbride Primary. PDF [5.2Mb] |
Family learning activities at Portencross Castle: suggestions for your family trip to the castle. PDF [2.5Mb] |
The history of Portencross Castle: the full story of the castle and how it has changed over the years. PDF [700kb] |
Birds around Portencross Castle: an introduction to spotting birds around the vicinity of the castle. PDF [1.4Mb] |
The Spanish galleon near Portencross Castle: explore the mystery of the sunken galleon just off the coast. PDF [1.1Mb] |
Geology around Portencross Castle: an introduction to the fascinating geology Portencross. PDF [3.2Mb] |
The Architecture of Portencross Castle: a guide to the changes in shape and features of the castle over the years. PDF [487kb] |
A New Life for Portencross Castle. Charting the conservation work to preserve the castle and open it to the public. PDF [3.1Mb] |
A Social History of Portencross: a look at the people of Portencross and how they have survived. PDF [287kb] |
Portencross - a Seafaring Stronghold: the story of the link between Portencross Castle and the sea. PDF [287kb] |
Portencross Castle to Hunterston: A walk: a self-guided walk to Hunterston - its history, wildlife, natural features. PDF [882Kb] |
Castles at war: a primary school taskcard. PDF [4.9Mb] |
Drama at the castle: a primary school taskcard. PDF [3.9Mb] |
Eat, drink and be merry: a primary school taskcard. PDF [6.2Mb] |
Mapping castles in Scotland: a primary school taskcard. PDF [2.9Mb] |
Medieval timeline: a primary school taskcard. PDF [7.6Mb] |
The rise and fall of castles: a primary school taskcard. PDF [4.1Mb] |
Round the castle: a primary school taskcard. PDF [5.5Mb] |
Scottish castles research: a primary school taskcard. PDF [2.2Mb] |
Training for the knighthood: a primary school taskcard. PDF [3.2Mb] |
Working in the castle: a primary school taskcard. PDF [2.9Mb] |
Histoire du Château et des environs de PortencrossLa Historia del Castillo de Portencross |
Become a Guardian of Portencross Castle PDF [497Kb] |
