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The castle’s strong defensive position and its sturdy walls are reminders that, at the beginning of the 12th century, this area of England was in constant danger of attack from Scotland.
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Caedmon, Whitby and Early English Poetry
How Cædmon’s poetic awakening, at the monastery that lies beneath Whitby Abbey, produced one of the first fragments of English verse – which was certainly not the last work of literature to be inspired by Whitby.
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Significance of Carlisle Castle
Carlisle Castle has stood since the 12th century and since then it has been in almost continuous military use, which makes it unusual amongst medieval castles.
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Blue Plaque commemorating musician Lionel Tertis at 42 Marryat Road, Wimbledon, London SW19 5BD, London Borough of Merton.
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Tales of swashbuckling pirates have been around for centuries, but beyond the thrills and spills of fiction, who were the real pirates? In this article, English Heritage's Senior Historian Paul Pattison reveals the unexpected faces of England's notorious pirates.
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Luxury Interiors: 5 London Properties with a ‘Wow’ Factor
From gold plated bathrooms to dining rooms adorned with crystals, a visit to our London properties will give you a taste of “bling” across five centuries.
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Blue Plaque commemorating furniture designer Sir Ambrose Heal at The Fives Court, Moss Lane, Pinner HA5 3AG, London Borough of Harrow.
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Oliver Heaviside, a ground-breaking – and self-taught – physicist, mathematician, electrical engineer and theorist of communications, is commemorated with a blue plaque at his former home at 123 Camden Street.
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Group visits to Lincoln Medieval Bishops' Palace
Find all the information you need for your group visit to Lincoln Medieval Bishop's Palace
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Location of Peverell's Tower, Dover Castle
Location of Peverell's Tower Holiday Cottage, Dover Castle.