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The Richmond Castle Cell Block Project
English Heritage and the National Lottery Heritage Fund are working together to conserve the 19th-century cell block at Richmond Castle.
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'Richmond Sixteen' Inspire New Peformance
A new show at Richmond Castle in North Yorkshire will bring to life stories of First World War 'conscientious objectors'
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Names of 400 First World War Conscientious Objectors Revealed for the First Time
The names of 400 conscientious objectors that passed through Richmond Castle in North Yorkshire during the First World War will be revealed for the first time, English Heritage announced today (Friday 19 July). The 400 names are included in the new museum at the castle which opens next week.
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Find out how to book your next group day out to Richmond Castle. We offer a discount to groups of 11 or more paying visitors.
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Names of 400 First World War Conscientious Objectors Revealed for the First Time
The names of 400 conscientious objectors who passed through Richmond Castle in North Yorkshire during the First World War will be revealed for the first time.
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Conservation to save First World War Graffiti at Richmond Castle
Funding announced for new project to conserve graffiti by conscientious objectors imprisoned at Richmond Castle during the First World War.
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Speaking with Shadows: Series 1 Episode 4
Speaking with Shadows is the podcast that listens to the people that history forgot. In Episode 4 Josie Long visits Richmond Castle in North Yorkshire to discover the extraordinary stories behind thousands of graffiti etched on the walls of a cell block where conscientious objectors were detained during the First World War.
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Volunteers uncover hidden messages at Richmond Castle
A volunteer-led project is uncovering the stories behind thousands of pieces of graffiti in the 19th-century cell block of Richmond Castle, North Yorkshire. We caught up with two of the project's research volunteers, to talk about their experience and their recent findings.
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Description of Richmond Castle
Much of the 11th-century curtain wall that surrounded the castle enclosure survives, together with many of the castle's main buildings that were ranged along it.