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GOING UNDERGROUND: NEOLITHIC FLINT MINE OPENS TO PUBLIC
Visitors to Grime’s Graves can descend into the oldest humanmade underground space in England
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It may be Spring, but Winter is Coming to Hadrian’s Wall
English Heritage has appointed Watchers on the Wall at its Roman forts along Hadrian’s Wall as Game of Thrones approaches its epic final season, the charity announced today (19 March). From Birdoswald Roman Fort in Cumbria to Corbridge Roman Town in Northumberland, the Watchers on the Wall, identifiable by their black cloaks and shields, will be on hand to answer visitors’ questions about the series and sort the bloody fact from the even bloodier fiction.
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London and South East Most at Risk from Clothes Moths, Warns English Heritage
The warmer southern counties of England are most at risk from the common clothes moths, English Heritage warned today (Sunday 22 April) as it revealed the results of its year-long, country-wide Operation Clothes Moth.
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At the start of April 2015, English Heritage separated into two different bodies. A new charity retaining the name English Heritage now looks after the National Heritage Collection - the stone circles, great castles and abbeys, historic houses and all the other unique sites that were in English Heritage's direct care.
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Grime's Graves prehistoric mineshaft to open for the first time
The new mineshaft can be accessed next month at Norfolk's Grime's Graves - the only flint mine open to the public in the British Isles
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9 things you didn't know about St George
How did our St George's Day traditions become linked to our national identity? Can you identify the myth behind the legend? Find out the truth about St George.
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'Richmond Sixteen' Inspire New Peformance
A new show at Richmond Castle in North Yorkshire will bring to life stories of First World War 'conscientious objectors'
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Experience spring with all of its scents, shades and sounds with a walk around one of our historic gardens.
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6 stories that we can’t wait to tell you in 2017
Before we get started though, we would like to thank everyone who voted for us in the UK Blog Awards 2017. We’re through to the finals in the Arts & Culture and Travel categories!
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Sir John Gielgud receives English Heritage Blue Plaque
Dame Judi Dench has unveiled a new plaque commemorating her friend and fellow actor Sir John Gielgud