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Things to See and Do

Set in 66 acres of stunning parklands, Marble Hill is a great green space for visitors to enjoy the beautiful park and take in the idyllic landscape on a picnic or dog walk with family and friends.

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Spring into action

Spring into action

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Sources for Battle Abbey and Battlefield

A summary of the main sources of information for current understanding of the Battle of Hastings battlefield and Battle Abbey.

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The Nine Stones

Now in a wooded glade, this small prehistoric circle of nine standing stones was constructed around 4,000 years ago and is surrounded by a mysterious air. Winterbourne Poor Lot Barrows are nearby.

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Follow in the Footsteps of Women Who Made History

Pioneering women are commemorated with blue plaques in London, and many of them can be found within a short walk of each other. Use our guide and take a walk to discover the places where these women lived, worked, and made a difference.

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Group days out in the west

Discover the best days out for groups in the west of England.

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Bolsover Castle

A Stuart showpiece with lavish rooms and amazing views

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Significance of Hadrian’s Wall

The most important and substantial of Roman remains in Britain, Hadrian’s Wall is also one of the most dramatic features of the landscape of northern England.

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Make jousting an Olympic sport

As Team GB heads to Rio we call on you to sign our petition to help make jousting an Olympic sport.

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HOOKER, Sir William (1785–1865) & HOOKER, Sir Joseph (1817–1911)

Blue plaque commemorating botanists and former directors of Kew Gardens, William and Joseph Hooker, at 49 Kew Green, Kew, London TW9 3AA, London Borough of Richmond upon Thames.