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Discover English Heritage sites as part of a pilgrimage. Explore our routes created in collaboration with the British Pilgrimage Trust.
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In search of Queen Victoria’s favourite flower
Queen Victoria mentions violets over 100 times in her journals. Head Gardener Toby Beasley researched this love and varieties to see this season at Osborne.
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A brief history of Wrest Park, a magnificent 1830s house set in an outstanding restored garden landscape with 17th-century origins
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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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The English Civil Wars were a catastrophic series of conflicts that took place in the middle of the 17th century. Learn more about the wars, the people who lived through them, and how the conflict unfolded at English Heritage sites.
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Plan a long weekend or a short break in Cumbria and explore the history of the Lake District, including Stott Park Bobbin Mill and Hardknott Roman Fort.
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Research on Chesters Bridge Abutment
The remains of the west abutment and piers seem always to have been visible when the river was low, and were noted by many antiquaries from the late 16th century onwards.
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Significance of Chesters Bridge Abutment
Chesters Bridge Abutment is one of the most remarkable survivals on Hadrian’s Wall. It is of wide-ranging significance to the history of the Wall, and to studies of Roman architecture and engineering.