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Pendennis Castle and St Mawes Castle
Pendennis Castle and St Mawes Castle are two of Henry VIII's coastal defence forts, known as 'device forts', built on the shores of the Fal estuary between 1539 and 1547. Use our suggested activities, reading and video resources to explore the story of these fortresses, their role in defending England's shores, and the area they guarded.
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This year, Brodsworth Hall and Gardens celebrates all things floral with A Season of Flowers, a new exhibition. From 28 March - 1 November 2026 step inside Sylvia Grant-Dalton’s, a past owners, recreated garden room, meet the people who care for Brodsworth’s beautiful gardens, and be inspired by a special floral display in the dining room.
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A beginner's Guide to Heraldry
This beginner's guide to heraldry will teach you the art of heraldry and how to make your own design.
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Learn how to joust like a medieval knight as you prepare for a summer of jousting events with English Heritage! Plus, remember our 15ft knight from 2015?
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Mary Katherine Middleton lived at Belsay Hall in the early 20th century. She was one of the early women candidates for Parliament, standing in 1924 as a Conservative candidate for Wansbeck, Northumberland. Her story reveals how the pre-war period and the First World War fostered new opportunities for women in politics in the 1920s, the barriers in their way, and the legacy of the first women to stand for Parliament.
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Eggsclusive Eggs Hidden at Historic Sites for 2018
Six “eggsclusive” eggs designed by top children’s illustrators will be up for grabs at English Heritage properties across the country this Easter.
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From lavish houses and palaces to invigorating walks and spectacular views from hilltop castles, a day out in the East Midlands is an adventure for all the family this season.
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Christmas Craft: How to Make a Layered Christmas Tree Card
Log into your Members' Area to follow our simple video guide for children to create Layered Christmas Tree cards for your Friends and Family.