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Layout and Facilities at Fort House, St Mawes Castle
Layout and Facilities at Fort House Holiday Cottage, St Mawes Castle
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Three of our experts reveal the English Heritage properties that played their part in changing the course of English history, from military victories and technological breakthroughs to social shifts and political milestones
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Hadrian's Wall Live 2016 was a great weekend of live Roman action. You can relive it all (or discover what happened) by listening to our podcast.
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Discoveries and excavations at Tintagel Castle – summer 2016
After a three week dig at Tintagel, the Cornwall Archaeological Unit has made some promising finds as English Heritage archaeologist Susan Greaney explains.
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Although this is the third largest complex of prehistoric standing stones in England, the three circles and three-stone ‘cove’ of Stanton Drew in Somerset are surprisingly little known. The Great Circle, 113 metres in diameter, is one of the largest stone circles in the country and has 26 surviving upright stones. Yet recent surveys have revealed that the circles and cove were just part of a much more elaborate and important ritual site than had previously been imagined.
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Tintagel Castle footbridge launched as site reopens to public
For the first time in more than 500 years, the two separated halves of Tintagel Castle will be reunited, thanks to a daring new footbridge unveiled by the charity English Heritage.
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In 1575, Queen Elizabeth I spent 19 memorable days at Kenilworth Castle as the guest of Robert Dudley, the first Earl of Leicester, who hoped to win her hand in marriage. This summer, we celebrate the 450th anniversary of her visit
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A summary of the state of research on Thornton Abbey and of the questions that are still to be answered.
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A history of Harmondsworth Great Barn, built by Winchester College in 1425–7 and the largest intact medieval timber-framed barn in England, which remained in agricultural use until the 1970s.