Search Results
1533 results for ,38s
Page
At Belsay Hall a number of different and beautiful decorative wallpapers once formed the backdrop to the living spaces. Recent surveying and conservation of the wallpapers has helped us understand more about the different designs and methods of production.The wallpaper is also an interesting key to understanding the people of the house, from its 19th-century owners and servants to those who were later stationed there during the Second World War.
Page
Neolithic food miles: travelling to Stonehenge
In the late Neolithic period, around the time that the Stonehenge sarsens were raised about 4,500 years ago, Durrington Walls, which lies around 2 miles north-east of Stonehenge, played host to vast feasts. But where did all the people who gathered here come from, and how do we know?
Page
Take a journey through a year of seasonal garden highlights at Queen Victoria and Prince Albert's island palace of Osborne.
Page
Tintagel Castle: History and Legend
Explore the 1,500-year history of Tintagel, and discover how the Arthurian legends and stories the site has inspired have shaped the castle we see today.
Page
Capable of enlivening everything from a slice of toast to complex bakes, butter is a staple household ingredient. But have you ever wondered when the art of butter-making first began? The answer stretches back centuries, with evidence of its importance at a number of English Heritage sites
Page
Test your knowledge of our sites by identifying them from photographs, with a little help from your 2020 Members' Handbook.
Page
Where Mark Haddon found his ‘ghosts’ at the York Cold War Bunker
Acclaimed writer Mark Haddon knows what makes a good ghost story. But for the BAFTA winner and author of the best-selling Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, it’s not all about things that go bump in the night.