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Top 9 things to do this Halloween
Halloween is almost here, and our historic places across the country are preparing for some spooktacular spectacles and fearsome nights of frights. From terrifying ghost tours to crafts and activities for the kids, here’s a few of the ways in which you can get involved with English Heritage this Halloween, wherever you are.
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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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Take a look at some of the inspiring figures in London’s history who fought to open up new opportunities for women.
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A beginner's Guide to Heraldry
This beginner's guide to heraldry will teach you the art of heraldry and how to make your own design.
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Significance of Battle Abbey and battlefield
The Battle of Hastings had a profound and lasting impact on England. The battlefield, abbey and the historic town of Battle are tangible reminders of the events of 1066.
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A brief history of Wigmore Castle, one of many castles built close to the England–Wales border after the Norman Conquest
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A summary of the current state of research on Beeston Castle, together with future research areas and questions.
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Significance of Benwell Vallum Crossing
The causeway at Benwell is significant because it is the only visible surviving crossing of the Vallum.
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There's something about food that brings people together. So what better way is there to get closer to our ancestors than by tucking into the very same food and drinks that were consumed throughout history?