UNLIMITED ACCESS TO OVER 400 HISTORIC PLACES
Live and breathe the story of England at royal castles, historic gardens, forts & defences, world-famous prehistoric sites and many others.
Stand where history happened
English Heritage cares for over 400 historic monuments, buildings and places - from world-famous prehistoric sites to grand medieval castles, from Roman forts on the edges of an empire to a Cold War bunker.
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Step into history with our new season of events. Go behind-the-scenes with exclusive talks and tours, and meet characters from the past as your explore England's story at our historic places.
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London's Blue Plaques
The London Blue Plaque scheme is believed to be the oldest of its kind in the world and celebrates notable figures and the places they lived and worked.
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Holiday cottages
Immerse yourself in England's colourful past by staying in one of our unique and historical properties. From cosy cottages to gatehouse towers to beachside retreats, book your stay today and make your next holiday a memorable one.
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Latest News
It may be spring, but winter is coming to Hadrian's Wall
English Heritage introduces Watchers on the Wall to highlight how Game of Thrones author George R. R. Martin's ice wall was inspired by Hadrian's Wall
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Kenwood's Rembrandt masterpiece to be displayed at Gagosian
The Gagosian's new exhibition opens next month and will also include self-portraits by Picasso, Bacon, Freud and contemporary artists including Damien Hirst and Jenny Saville
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Bob Marley named among new blue plaque recipients for 2019
English Heritage has revealed some of this year's blue plaques to commemorate notable people of the past who have lived and worked in London
