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Bookings now open for visits to English Heritage interiors
English Heritage is welcoming visitors back into its historic buildings from 17 May 2021. As well as opening 23 sites for the first time this year, on 17 May the charity will also extend access to the interiors of more than 50 of its properties which are currently open to visitors as outdoor spaces only. To ensure a safe and enjoyable visitor experience, both members and non-members must book in advance for a specific date and time slot via the English Heritage website.
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Built by the royal masons in 1250, the Chapter House of Westminster Abbey was originally used in the 13th century by Benedictine monks for their daily meetings.
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History of Great Yarmouth Row Houses
Old Merchant’s House and Row 111 House are amazing survivals in an area once known as the Great Yarmouth Rows, and offer tantalising glimpses into the lives of their former inhabitants.
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English Heritage Gardens in Winter
Blow away those festive cobwebs with a refreshing walk in one of our spectacular gardens this winter.
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England’s Most Beautiful Autumn Garden Views
Beautiful autumn garden landscapes enjoyed by Queen Victoria, Charles Darwin and Capability Brown are amongst the best historic views in England, English Heritage has announced today (10 October 2022) as the charity unveiled glowing gold viewing frame installations at five historic sites around the country.
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The Custodian's House, Pendennis Castle, Cornwall
A spacious one bedroom holiday cottage the Custodian’s House is located on the ramparts of Pendennis Castle with sweeping views of Gyllngvase Bay and the Cornish coastline beyond.
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Blue plaque commemorating naturalist Charles Darwin at Biological Sciences Building, University College, Gower Street, Bloomsbury, London WC1E 6BT.
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Blue plaque commemorating naturalist Charles Darwin at Biological Sciences Building, University College, Gower Street, Bloomsbury, London WC1E 6BT.
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Blue plaque commemorating naturalist Charles Darwin at Biological Sciences Building, University College, Gower Street, Bloomsbury, London WC1E 6BT.