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One of the most complete surviving Dominican friaries in England, later converted into a Tudor house and cloth factory. Notable features include the church and fine scissor-braced dormitory roof.
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Make a lasting impression with a corporate event at one of our historic venues.
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Amazing coastal views, 3,000 years of history and a huge site to explore.
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The Great British Braid Off at Stonehenge
Taking place inside the newly opened Kusuma Neolithic Hall, get hands-on with history and help create a special braided rug inspired by the skills and materials used by our prehistoric ancestors. Add your own contribution to this unique community creation, which will have a lasting home at Stonehenge.
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A summary of the state of existing research on Brough Castle, together with questions for future research.
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Historical Makeup Looks You Can Try at Home
From the Romans smokey eye to a royal no makeup, makeup look, we summarise some of our favourite historical beauty looks and show you how to recreate them.
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What happened when the Vikings came to England?
The Vikings have an important part to play in the history of England, but who were these people, where did they come from and what happened when they arrived?
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Artists have long been inspired by Belsay, and there is now a strong tradition of contemporary art installations at the property. Most recently, young artists from the local area have worked with English Heritage and local arts organisations to express their own relationship with Belsay and other local heritage sites. Learn more about how heritage and art have come together at Belsay and listen to the sound art produced by local artists.
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Joan Clarke was a mathematician and code-breaker. She was the most senior of the few female cryptanalysts at Bletchley Park, where she helped cracked the German naval Enigma code. She is commemorated with a blue plaque at 193 Rosendale Road, her childhood home where she studied to become a talented mathematician.