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Watch our video on the building of Tintagel bridge in Cornwall and discover the history behind the site.
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Actress Audrey Hepburn is one of the most recognisable figures in popular culture. She is recognised by a plaque at 65 South Audley Street, where she lived when her acting career began.
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Singer and performer Adelaide Hall is recognised with a blue plaque. She lived at 1 Collingham Road, South Kensington for over 27 years, during which time she sang at the Calypso Club and devised her one-woman show.
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Within the imposing Norman walls of Richmond Castle, an unassuming 19th-century military cell block holds a fascinating secret.
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History of Planetrees Roman Wall
This small section of Hadrian’s Wall, about 27 Roman miles (40 kilometres) from its eastern end, reveals an important change to the construction plan that was made while work was in progress.
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History of Hound Tor Deserted Medieval Village
The evocative remains of this abandoned and isolated hamlet lie on the eastern edge of Dartmoor, between the granite landmarks of Hound Tor and Greator Rocks.
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A brief history of Mount Grace Priory, the penultimate Carthusian foundation in England and the last monastery to be founded in medieval Yorkshire.
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A history of the Cistercian monastery at Roche, founded in 1147, which after its suppression became a Picturesque feature in the grounds of the Sandbeck Park estate