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English Heritage tackles parental isolation
English Heritage has today announced plans to tackle the growing issue of parental isolation, by developing a range of initiatives at castles and historic houses to help new parents develop their support networks. We are introducing “bonding benches” to our properties to help visitors start up conversations, launching communal activities for young families, and hosting NCT (National Childbirth Trust) volunteer-led sling and buggy walks at selected sites.
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Margaret Cavendish’s Mind Lab: Half-Term Family Fun at Bolsover Castle
Step into the mind of Margaret Cavendish this half-term with our interactive family friendly activities at Bolsover Castle every day from the 14 - 22 February.
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Archbishop Celebrations at St Augustine's Abbey
Join us at St Augustine’s Abbey on Wednesday 25 March as Canterbury marks a historic occasion, the installation of the new Archbishop of Canterbury, Dame Sarah Mullally. As part of the celebrations, the Abbey will be open to visitors from 10am - 4pm.
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Watch Jane McDonald: From Pole to Pole
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An Introduction to Tudor England (1485–1603)
England underwent huge changes during the reigns of three generations of Tudor monarchs. Henry VIII ushered in a new state religion, and the increasing confidence of the state coincided with the growth of a distinctively English culture.
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English Heritage appoints Tony Hales CBE as its new Chair
English Heritage has appointed Tony Hales CBE as Chair of its Board of Trustees.
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Kirby Hall was one of the finest and most innovative houses built in England during Elizabeth I’s reign, and later became a favourite of King James I on his royal progresses.
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Five Women of Audley End at Audley End House
To celebrate International Women's Day, five historic women tell their stories of how they made Audley End what it is today - with a bit of friendly rivalry along the way. There will be a series of performances on Saturday 7 and Sunday 8 March. These performances are included with your admission.
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English Heritage has today (29 Jan) announced nine of the new London blue plaques coming up in 2026. Spanning science, photography, film, literature, performance, journalism, activism and military history, the new plaques will celebrate individuals whose lives and work helped shape London’s intellectual, cultural and social landscape.