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With historical sites across England, there are incredible English Heritage places to visit on your doorstep - and when you bring your class on an education visit, you can explore for free! Visit this page to find out more.
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Ancient festive feasts: midwinter celebrations at the time of Stonehenge
Lizzie Wright looks at some of the clearest archaeological evidence found so far for prehistoric midwinter feasting, from Durrington Walls, near Stonehenge.
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History of The Grange at Northington
A brief history of The Grange at Northington, one of the finest examples of Greek Revival architecture in Europe
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Queen Victorias Terrace Opens for the first time
Visitors to Osborne can now enjoy the Lower Terrace like the royals did more than 150 years ago with views across the Solent, which were compared by Prince Albert to the Bay of Naples.
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History of Saxtead Green Post Mill
A beloved feature of the local landscape, the distinctive body and sails of Saxtead Green Post Mill have been a Suffolk landmark for generations.
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A history of Down House, the home of the great scientist Charles Darwin for 40 years, where he developed his theory of evolution by natural selection.
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Holiday cottages in the countryside
A range of English Heritage holiday cottages located in the countryside in historical locations.
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Capturing a selfie today is a single tap on our phone, an instant record. To do this 700 years ago involved days of chiselling – not one tap but thousands.
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Recreating a Roman Gate at Richborough
English Heritage has recreated the gateway to the early defences at Richborough, to highlight Richborough’s importance at the beginning of Roman Britain’s story. How did we ensure that it reflects as closely as possible what the Roman gate itself would have looked like?
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Use this gallery to explore all the public London statues in the care of English Heritage. They represent various individuals throughout British history including monarchs, from Charles I to Edward VII, nursing heroes Edith Cavell and Florence Nightingale, and explorers Sir John Franklin and Captain Scott.