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Featured Object: Ground Zero Indicator
This Ground Zero Indicator can be found in York Cold War Bunker, where it was designed to be used in a nuclear attack.
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The ruins of a substantial early medieval moated manor house, built in local flint.
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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.
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How to make your own Tudor Christmas bough
Learn how to make a Tudor Christmas bough at home with our step-by-step guide.
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The history of English strawberries
Explore the origins of the English strawberry and its long connection with Wimbledon, the world's oldest tennis tournament. Plus, we share a tasty traditional recipe for a strawberry tart with snow cream.
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Jazz musician Ronnie Scott celebrated with English Heritage blue plaque
A new blue plaque for jazz musician Ronnie Scott marks the site of the first Ronnie Scott’s club, ahead of the 60th anniversary of its opening.
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History of Tynemouth Priory and Castle
The complex history of Tynemouth headland spans over 2,000 years. It is dominated by the remains of a medieval priory, which was protected like a castle by walls, towers, and a gatehouse. After the monastery was suppressed in the reign of Henry VIII, Tynemouth headland became a coastal fortress and remained so until 1956, because of its strategic position at the mouth of the river Tyne.
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In the main street of Ludgershall is the surviving lower part of a large medieval cross. The cross shaft has fine sculpture showing scenes from the death of Jesus, including the Descent from the Cross.
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Blue Plaque commemorating author Kenneth Grahame at 16 Phillimore Place, Holland Park, London W8 7BU, Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea.