Almost everything we need to build a castle is just a stone's throw away. NARRATOR:The first job is to extract blocks of sandstone from the quarry, under the watchful eye of Guédelon's stonemason ...

A special "farewell" ceremony has been held to mark the departure of the Stone of Destiny, the ancient sandstone block used in the coronation of monarchs, from Edinburgh Castle. The artefact ...

A 400-year-old stone wall once part of Edo Castle, discovered only last year at what is now the Imperial Palace in Tokyo, is likely the castle’s oldest existing remnant ever unearthed ...