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Blue Plaque commemorating actor and film director Leslie Howard at 45 Farquhar Road, Upper Norwood, London SE19 1SS, London Borough of Southwark.
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Make the most of the warmer weather to enjoy our sites, from exploring country houses with beautiful historic gardens to historic hikes in the impressive landscapes of Hadrian's Wall country.
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Members' Event: Life in a Roman City
Join English Heritage Curator of History, Andrew Roberts for a tour that delves into the rules and rhythms of the roman urban life, and the deep significance that a trip to the baths had to the lives and identities of the people of Roman Wroxeter.
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A new year is here, and there are many ways to enjoy it in the places where history happened. It's all here in our monthly round-up.
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The Water Carriers: New Blue Plaque Unveiled for the Lindley family
Blue Plaque Unveiled for the Lindley family – who were father and son, two of the prolific designers and builders of water supplies and drainage systems.
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Featured Object: Queen Victoria’s Ceremonial Address Casket
The object was given to Queen Victoria on her Diamond Jubilee in 1897.
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English Heritage have unveiled proposals for a £1m conservation project to help protect much-loved 12th century Suffolk landmark Orford Castle for the future. The proposal to apply a layer of lime render to cover the outside of the keep, follows 13 years of research, trials and consultation with experts in an attempt to find the best way to protect the castle’s deteriorating external walls.
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Help Richmond Castle win the 2018 National Lottery Awards
English Heritage's project to conserve the graffiti within Richmond Castle's cell block has been shortlisted for the 2018 National Lottery Awards.
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Champion for women's education and Indian independence receives blue plaque
The London home of Margaret Noble, or Sister Nivedita as she was known, has been commemorated with a new blue plaque
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English Heritage visitor numbers rocket at 'hidden local gems' in 2021
English Heritage saw a boom in visitor numbers to its smaller, more local sites in 2021, with several reporting their best years since records began. Many of the charity’s hidden local gems, situated away from traditional tourist destinations, saw visitor numbers rocket by up to 82% in comparison to pre-pandemic 2019 - in a clear indication that the public took advantage of the ‘stay at home’ mandate to rediscover the heritage on their doorstep.