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Blue Plaque commemorating Frederic Chopin's last performance after leaving the house at 4 St James's Place, St James's, London SW1A 1NP.
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English Heritage welcomes visitors back to its historic sites from 29 March
English Heritage will be welcoming visitors back to its historic properties and sites from 29 March 2021. Over 50 of the charity’s sites, which have been closed to the public since December 2020 as a result of the pandemic, will be opening at the end of March with more to follow provided the country successfully passes each milestone on the government’s roadmap.
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A brief history and description of Clifton Hall, a pele tower which was one part of an extensive medieval manor house.
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Description of Caister Roman Fort
A brief description of Caister Roman Fort, where sections of the outer wall and ditch together with the remains of some of the internal buildings can still be seen.
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Coinciding with the 90th anniversary of the discovery of Tutankhamen’s Tomb, the exhibition showed the fascination with the art of Ancient Egypt and it's influence on architectural design.
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Boscobel House became a place of refuge for the future Charles II, who in 1651 concealed himself in an oak tree near the house in order to evade Parliamentarian forces. Read about his dramatic escape and find out more about Boscobel’s later history as a working farm.
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Three exciting trails jam-packed with fairies, dragons and mythical beings are coming to historic places near you this spring.
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The remains of a large, well built Roman courtyard villa. The most important feature is a nearly complete mosaic tile floor, patterned in reds and browns.