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Discover how the inhabitants of English Heritage properties throughout the ages coped with winter.
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Old Wardour’s colourful history has left it a memorable combination of medieval castle, Elizabethan mansion, Civil War battleground and 18th-century landscape garden.
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Begun in 1546–7, the final years of Henry VIII’s reign, Yarmouth was the last fortification built during a national programme of coastal defence that Henry had begun in 1539.
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Create your own Victorian Christmas Crafts
The Victorians popularised many of the Christmas traditions we still enjoy today and they loved decorating their homes during the festive season. Many of their decorations were homemade – watch our video below to learn how to make your own Victorian-style Christmas crackers, gilded walnuts, pin-prick cards and paper flowers.
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Your Stay at The Sergeant Major's House, Dover Castle
Your stay of essential information for a holiday at the Sergeant Major's House, Dover Castle
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The Viking Raid on Lindisfarne
The devastating Viking attack on the church of St Cuthbert in 793 sent a shockwave through Europe. But a Christian community at Lindisfarne survived, and recorded the event on the famous ‘Domesday stone’.
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5 things you might not know: The Real Story of Bonfire Night
Why do we celebrate a failed assassination attempt with fireworks? Here are 5 things you might not know about the Gunpowder Plot, Guy Fawkes and Bonfire Night.
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Stonehenge in the 1930s and 40s: Protecting the Landscape
As part of our series on the care of Stonehenge since 1918, tracing the care and conservation of Stonehenge since 1918, Mark Bowden looks at how the Stonehenge landscape changed in the 1930s and 1940s.
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Marble Hill is the last complete survivor of the elegant villas and gardens which bordered the Thames between Richmond and Hampton Court in the 18th century.
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Welcome to English Heritage's brand licensing home and interiors category, showcasing partnerships of luxury products from fitted kitchens to beautiful bedding.