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1066: New study reveals change to where King Harold fell
The memorial stone which marks where King Harold fell in battle has been moved. The rooftop of Battle Abbey Gatehouse is also opening to the public for the first time.
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Arthur Roberts and Berwick-upon-Tweed Barracks
How this soldier’s diaries provide a powerful account of the First World War
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History of Porth Hellick Down Burial Chamber
A brief history and description of Porth Hellick Down Burial Chamber, a large entrance grave dating from about 1500 BC.
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Archaeologists Unearth the Secrets of Tintagel This Summer
Excavations are taking place until Tuesday 2 August as part of a five year research project into the enigmatic Cornish castle.
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A brief history of Mount Grace Priory, the penultimate Carthusian foundation in England and the last monastery to be founded in medieval Yorkshire.
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The Siege of Kenilworth Castle
How Henry III’s assault on Kenilworth Castle, which began on 25 June 1266, turned into one of the longest sieges in English medieval history.
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English Heritage, Historic England and The National Trust on proposed A303 Stonehenge Tunnel
The proposed tunnel would remove the majority of the intrusive surface A303 from the Stonehenge World Heritage Site, opening up more of this extraordinary ancient landscape to the public The tunnel’s eastern portal would allow for the reinstatement of the Stonehenge Avenue – the A303 currently cuts across this important historic feature But the location of the tunnel’s western portal needs significant improvement
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150 anniversary: New Blue Plaques announced for 2016
Tommy Cooper, Elizabeth David and Bobby Moore among those being commemorated this year Weekend of walking tours planned for 7-8 May 2016
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Help protect England's Heritage
Our new fundraising appeal will help support vital conservation work at historic sites across the country.
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This fine Elizabethan mansion features some of the earliest external Renaissance architectural detail in the country.