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The stones of Stonehenge have silently marked the winter solstice for thousands of years. Find out what the winter solstice is and why our ancestors might have built this extraordinary monument.
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The Biggest Quiz in History – Round 3
Fancy yourself as a bit of an expert on British history trivia? Or are you hoping to brush up on your knowledge for the family Zoom quiz? Have a go at round three of The Biggest Quiz in History*
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Introduction to Medieval England
A brief introduction to the history of England in the medieval period – the time between William the Conqueror's victory at Hastings in 1066 and Richard III's defeat at Bosworth in 1485.
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The UK’s biggest celebration of climate change action is happening this summer and English Heritage is excited to be involved.
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12 sides to every story: the mysterious dodecahedra
The dodecahedron (12 sided object) has been puzzling archaeologists since the 18th century when it was first discovered.
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What did Neolithic people drink at feasts?
It’s traditional to have an alcoholic drink at a celebration or a feast. But what did they drink thousands of years ago at Neolithic feasts? Were they drinking ale?
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Five Minutes With Historical Performer Kate Vigurs
What does a historical performer do? How do you bring alive the stories of thousands of women during WWI? And what is a FANY?