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Back with a bang - restored first world war gun to fire again
One hundred years after guns on the White Cliffs first successfully repelled a German Zeppelin raid, Dover Castle will once again resound to artillery fire following the restoration by English Heritage of a rare anti-aircraft gun used in the First World War, thanks to a grant of £272,600 from the Heritage Lottery Fund.
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Eight-year-old appointed English Heritage's child executive officer
After a nationwide search involving hundreds of applicants, English Heritage has today appointed a CEO with a difference to help make the wishes of thousands of children come true this summer.
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Halloween Half-Term Fancy Dress Competition T&Cs
Halloween Half-Term Fancy Dress Competition T&Cs
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Which is the best English Heritage site to take your family on a day out? That's the question we posed to our Facebook followers, and hundreds of you got in touch to tell us about your favourite English Heritage places.
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10 Sites to visit this Half Term
Make history at our sites this half-term. Here we've put together ten of the best sites to visit with the kids, from battle grounds and castle forts to country houses and coastal views.
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Best sites for kids: Member recommendations
We asked our members which sites are their children’s favourites
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We asked our Facebook followers to name their favourite castle in England, and hundreds of you voted for the places you love.
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Looking for places to keep cool this summer? Whether you’re looking for indoor spaces or shady gardens, we have you covered (pun intended). What’s more, many of our sites have cafes, shops and ice cream stands where you can grab a cooling treat.
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ENGLISH HERITAGE AND TASKMASTER TEAM UP FOR AN UNFORGETTABLE SUMMER OF ENTERTAINMENT
Alex Horne from the hit TV show, Taskmaster,readies the iconic yellow duck for a summer of Taskmaster themed challenges at 17 English Heritage sites.
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The best play areas at English Heritage sites
Head to these fun-filled themed play areas so your little adventurers can be inspired to play based on the heritage stories they've experienced, learn more about the historic place you're visiting - or just burn off any excess energy!