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The English Heritage blue plaques scheme relies entirely on nominations from the public. Find out all about how to propose a plaque.
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Historic and Botanic Garden Training Programme (HBGTP)
The Historic and Botanic Garden Training Programme began in 2006, with an aim to ensure that the skills needed to work in a historic or botanic garden were passed on to those passionate and committed to a career in horticulture.
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Kenilworth Castle and Elizabethan Garden
Medieval fortress turned showstopper Elizabethan palace
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A chance find, the Battle Abbey carol, has been set to music and recorded, and can be heard sung for the first time in hundreds of years. Read the story behind the carol and find out how it was set to music.
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Audley End House is a Jacobean mansion housing a large and diverse collection of paintings, sculptures, ceramics, natural history specimens and more. This collection gives us a glimpse into discoveries, changing fashions and developments over 400 years. Use these objects at home or in the classroom to inspire cross-curricular learning and further your research.
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This weekend, a new display opens at Audley End House near Saffron Walden, charting the dramatic period of history which saw the house evolve from the remnants of a Benedictine monastery into England’s finest Jacobean mansion.
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Rievaulx Abbey Collection Highlights
Highlights from the Rievaulx Abbey collections, which form a unique insight into the workings of the medieval abbey and a snapshot of its development until the Suppression.
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Sources for Mount Grace Priory
A list of the main sources of information for current knowledge and understanding of Mount Grace Priory.
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A history of Lindisfarne Priory, one of the most important centres of early English Christianity, from its foundation in the 7th century to the present day.
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Founded in 1169, Lanercost Priory lay in the turbulent and violent border region between England and Scotland, which was to dictate its fortunes over the next 400 years.