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How to garden like a medieval monk
Medieval monks incorporated gardening into their daily rituals. We explore how gardens fitted into their schedules and where you can see examples today.
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Thanks to the generous support of members and visitors, we've been able to bring the story of Rievaulx to life with an exciting project to transform the abbey's museum.
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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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The arrival of farming, the building of great communal monuments and the knowledge of metalworking all transformed prehistoric Britain. These ideas didn’t spring up overnight. Instead, they were probably brought to Britain from the Continent by small groups or even individuals, demonstrating the importance of networks in the period.
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5 surprising things about Soho
From Crimean war heroines to the inventor of TV, we use the blue plaques app to take a look at some of the hidden stories of Soho residents.
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There's plenty to do at our sites this June! Watch the summer solstice sunrise at Stonehenge, celebrate Pride Month, treat your dad on Father's Day, start planning your summer and find out how you can volunteer at your local English Heritage site.
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An introduction to Prehistoric England
Prehistory is the time before written records. It's the period of human history we know the least about, but it's also the longest by far.
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History of Hardknott Roman Fort
Built early in the reign of Emperor Hadrian (AD 117–38), Hardknott Fort guarded an important road that connected the Cumbrian coast with the heart of the Lake District. For centuries, its beautiful location and well-preserved remains have inspired wonder at the history of Roman Britain.