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send us your old stonehenge snaps
Families recreate decades-old photos taken at Stonehenge as the ancient monument celebrates 100 years of belonging to the nation.
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English Heritage’s historic memorials and Black Lives Matter
Our statement on the statues within our care and diverse representation within the London Blue Plaques Scheme
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The Richmond Castle Cell Block Project
English Heritage and the National Lottery Heritage Fund are working together to conserve the 19th-century cell block at Richmond Castle.
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Blue Plaque for 'NYE' Bevan and Jennie Lee
Aneurin ‘Nye’ Bevan and Jennie Lee, respectively founders of the NHS and the Open University – as well as husband and wife – were today honoured with an English Heritage Blue Plaque at the house in Chelsea where they lived when the National Health Service Act became law in November 1946.
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Research on Ashby de la Zouch Castle
An analysis of the current state of research into Ashby de la Zouch Castle and unanswered research questions.
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Winter Solstice celebrated at Stonehenge
The winter solstice marks the shortest day of the year and the first day of the winter season. This year around five thousand people gathered at Stonehenge to celebrate the winter solstice.
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Members' Week: Ornamental Garden Highlights and Insights Tour at Audley End
On Tuesday 26 and Wednesday 27 May join Chris White, Senior Ornamental Gardener and members of his team to find out more about the work that goes on in the Parterre and Pond Garden (with a chance to look behind the scenes!)
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This building, now ruined, standing in the shadow of Lincoln Cathedral, was once the largest Church diocese administrative centre in England, covering from Hull to London. Explore topics such as the power of the church in Medieval England with your education group, as well as experiencing the beautiful landscape, gardens and vineyards, enhacing cross-curriculum links to science and geography as well.
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Description of Corbridge Roman Town
The exposed English Heritage site (about 1.8 hectares) represents only a tiny fraction – the central nucleus – of the Roman town built around the site of successive forts.
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Members' Week: Family Tour at Beeston Castle
Join us on this family-friendly tour to explore the battlements of Beeston Castle and learn about its history from the Bronze Age right through to the English Civil War on Wednesday 27 and Saturday 30 May.