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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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Gardener's House, Wrest Park, Bedfordshire
Set in the former walled kitchen garden, the Gardener's House at Wrest Park provides spacious accommodation over three floors and sleeps 6 people.
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The Role of Women on Hadrian’s Wall
The women who once lived on Hadrian’s Wall are often forgotten. We asked curator Frances McIntosh to explain what life for women in Roman Britain was like.
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Heiress: Sargent’s American Portraits Deaf-led BSL tours
British Sign Language (BSL) guides John Wilson and Alan Murray have created a one-hour tour of Kenwood and the John Singer Sargent exhibition.
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Significance of Clifford’s Tower
Clifford’s Tower represents the most substantial survival of the medieval castle of York, and was the site of a massacre of the Jewish population of York in 1190.
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LAMB, Mary (1764-1847) & LAMB, Charles (1775-1834) a.k.a. Elia
Blue Plaque commemorating writers Charles and Mary Lamb at Lamb's Cottage, Church Street, Edmonton, London N9 9DY, London Borough of Enfield.
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Invasion! Understanding England’s Besieged Island History – Part Two
In part two of journalist Sam Kinchin-Smith's exploration of our besieged island history, he visits some of the romantic waterways and riverside castles that have played a part in the various invasions of England.
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Discover the history of Ranger's House and the real story behind the Bridgerton family home
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Bridget Atkinson's shell collection goes on display at Chesters Roman Fort
Saved from a skip: Bridget Atkinson's globally important shell collection, including some from from Captain Cook's ill-fated third voyage, was thought lost for more than 40 years
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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