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Availability & Prices of Sergeant Major's House, Dover Castle
Availability & Prices of Sergeant Major's House Holiday Cottage at Dover Castle
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Members' exclusive winter wallpapers
As a thank you to our Members for your support, we are releasing free and exclusive desktop and mobile screen wallpaper images using photographs from the English Heritage and Historic England image libraries.
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The stones of Stonehenge have silently marked the winter solstice for thousands of years. Find out what the winter solstice is and why our ancestors might have built this extraordinary monument.
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The history of the hunt: how an Easter tradition was hatched
For many families Easter isn’t complete without an egg hunt. We explore where the egg hunt originated and how it came to be a part of our Easter celebrations.
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Availability and Prices for The Head Gardener's House Holiday Cottage, Audley End
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We've put together the top 20 most listened to episodes from the English Heritage Podcast, covering everything from Stonehenge, to Roman Britain, medieval life, famous historical figures and English folklore and traditions.
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Henges are some of the earliest and most intriguing monuments you can spot in the English landscape and they’re definitely worth exploring. In this article author and anthropologist Mary-Ann Ochota tells us exactly what to expect from a henge.
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Explore history with English Heritage! On this page, discover Queen Victoria and the Victorians and find loads of fun things to watch, read and do!
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Battle Abbey's D Day Connections Remembered in a Poignant New Exhibition
A name scrawled on the walls of the ancient Battle Abbey by a soldier who died on Christmas Day 1944; and a poem written by a young soldier to a local girl weeks before he perished in Normandy. These are just two of the stories of human heroism and sacrifice from a new exhibition about Battle Abbey's connections with the D Day landings.