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Significance of Wellington Arch
Wellington Arch is one of London’s two triumphal arches, built following the defeat of Napoleon at Waterloo in 1815, and is one of London’s most distinctive monuments
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Kirby Hall is one of England's greatest Elizabethan and 17th-century houses. Begun by Sir Humphrey Stafford, it was purchased by Sir Christopher Hatton, one of Queen Elizabeth's 'comely young men'.
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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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Sources for St Mary’s Church, Studley Royal
A list of the main sources of information for current knowledge and understanding of St Mary’s Church, Studley Royal.
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A summary of research to date on Clifford’s Tower, which has been much discussed in the context of the development of English castles.
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Members' Event: Discover Manchester - The world of entertainment
Join Blue Badge Guide Emma Fox for tales of historic and contemporary art and entertainment.
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We’ve answered some common questions to help you plan your visit to our Whitby Illuminated 2025.
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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?