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The fascinating story of Clifford's Tower will finally be told thanks to a major investment by English Heritage into this York landmark.
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Meet The Man Who Saved Hadrian’s Wall
John Clayton (1792-1890) was the town clerk of Newcastle upon Tyne, a lawyer and antiquarian. His contribution to excavating and protecting Hadrian’s Wall has often been overlooked, but without him we could have lost much of this transnational World Heritage Site.
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Ranger’s House and Admiral Hosier’s Ghost
Why the death of Admiral Francis Hosier, builder of Ranger’s House, and the devastation of his fleet, became the subject of a scathing musical attack on the government of the day.
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English Heritage launches Million and More Appeal for donations to care for over 1,000,000 historic objects
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History of King Charles’s Castle
A brief history and description of King Charles's Castle, a Tudor artillery fort that was later occupied by Royalists during the Civil War.
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For the first time in 350 years, visitors to Kenilworth Castle can scale the heights of the tower built to woo Queen Elizabeth I, explore what used to be the queen's private rooms and enjoy the views she enjoyed.
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Novelist Georgette Heyer receives Blue Plaque
Georgette Heyer, historical novelist par excellence and one of the 20th century's most popular British writers, has been honoured with an English Heritage Blue Plaque.