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Grab your brooms and put in your fangs! Tie on your cape and wrap up your mummy! Prepare for tricks and treats as you haunt the castle gardens looking for sweets!
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Festive Menu at Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings Flaxmill Café
Join us at The Flaxmill Café from 1 to 23 December to try our Festive Menu. Booking is essential.
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Unleash your creativity and create your own spooky scarecrow - in an super cute miniature form! Choose from pre-cut elements, or start from scratch, using recycled materials and decorations.
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Thomas Becket, Henry II and Dover Castle
On 29 December 1170 Archbishop Thomas Becket of Canterbury was murdered in his cathedral by four of Henry II’s knights. Ten years later, Henry II embarked on a massive rebuilding of Dover Castle. How were his actions, and Becket’s murder, connected?
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History of Walltown Crags Wall and Turret
One of the best places to see Hadrian’s Wall is on Walltown Crags, where a well-preserved section of Wall crosses dramatic open countryside along the Whin Sill, with magnificent, panoramic views.
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Speaking with Shadows: Series 1 Episode 6
Speaking with Shadows is the podcast that listens to the people that history forgot. In our final episode, Josie Long explores the diverse and complex cultures of Birdoswald Roman Fort on Hadrian's Wall – once a meeting place for communities from across the Roman Empire.
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Wreath Making at Audley End House and Gardens
Join us in the magnificent surroundings of the Great Hall at Audley End for a Fabulously Festive day of wreath making.
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A rare early plaque honouring Alice in Wonderland illustrator and political cartoonist Sir John Tenniel has been conserved and reinstalled at a new London location.
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Wartime stories from English country houses
Dr Andrew Hann and Eleanor Matthews explore the stories of the people who found themselves thrown into these sites by the turbulence of war and those who already lived there and found their lives transformed.