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This fine Elizabethan mansion features some of the earliest external Renaissance architectural detail in the country.
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Members' Week: Portrait of a Lady - The Duchess of Cleveland Tour at Battle Abbey
Discover the enthralling story of Wilhelmina, Duchess of Cleveland, at Battle Abbey on Wednesday 27 May.
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Members' Week: Defending Dartmouth Castle and Cannon Conservation Tour
Join members of our Curatorial and Collections team at Dartmouth Castle, built in the 14th century to defend the town against French raiders during the Hundred Year Wars on Tuesday 26 May.
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Members' Week: Up close Tour at Framlingham Castle
Join one of our experts as they show you around Framlingham Castle on Friday 29 May. Learn about its history over the years and its unique features.
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Members' Week: Saints, Stones and Stories at Haughmond Abbey
Join us on Friday 29 May to discover nearly 900 years of history on a short tour of Haughmond Abbey, focusing on its stone masonry, surviving collections and overall story.
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Walk through our historic gardens as sweet smelling roses, royal myrtle and freshly clipped topiary tell a sensory story from the past. Here are our pick of the top gardens to visit this season.
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Most English Heritage sites have a spine-chilling story of the supernatural associated with them. Michael Carter and Dale Townshend reveal some of the ghost stories connected with our abbeys and priories.
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When the Romans invaded Britain in AD43, there was already a complicated tribal society in place - but few of the things we'd recognise in a modern civilisation. The impact of the Romans can be seen across England, from Dover to Hadrian's Wall.
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7 reasons to volunteer with English Heritage
With 2017 just around the corner, is volunteering on your New Year’s resolution list? Here’s seven fantastic reasons why you should give it a go.
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Where did the dragon myth originate, and why are dragon stories so widespread across at least two continents? Carolyne Larrington, Professor of medieval European literature at the University of Oxford, investigates.