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Colourful art installation at Hadrian’s Wall puts a new spin on a Roman gatehouse
In celebration of Hadrian’s Wall’s 1900th anniversary, English Heritage has installed a contemporary and colourful take on the original Roman gatehouse at Housesteads Roman Fort – one of the Wall’s best preserved and most important sites.
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Rare choughs spotted at the legendary site of King Arthur’s conception
After an absence of approximately 100 years, rare red-billed choughs have been spotted once more at Tintagel Castle, the legendary site of King Arthur’s conception.
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Members' Event: Knight Club at Carisbrooke Castle
Join Knight Club for the chance to get up close and personal with your favourite medieval fighters during the Carisbrooke Castle Legendary Joust.
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Members' Event: Knight Club at Framlingham Castle
Join Knight Club for the chance to get up close and personal with your favourite medieval fighters during the Framlingham Castle Knights’ Tournament.
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- English Heritage launches Million and More Appeal for donations to care for more than 1,000,000 historic objects - Research could uncover England’s last wolf, map Roman trade routes and reveal secrets about the great artists
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Hadrian's Wall and the Original Night's Watch
It’s well known that George R R Martin drew on many aspects of British history as inspiration for the world of Game of Thrones. The immense ice wall that protects the northern border of Westeros is definitely reminiscent of a certain structure in our care. But how similar was life for the Roman soldiers on Hadrian’s Wall and the fictional Night’s Watch?
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Members' Event: Knight Club at Bolsover Castle
Join Knight Club for the chance to get up close and personal with your favourite medieval fighters during the Bolsover Castle Legendary Joust.