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In the Victorian period the growth of the railway network made it possible to transport food from the countryside to urban markets much more easily, greatly improving the quality of produce available there. But there was still no cure for most diseases, and life expectancy remained stubbornly low.
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Lindisfarne Priory Collection Highlights
Highlights from the collection from Lindisfarne Priory, which includes internationally significant Anglo-Saxon stonework.
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We look at some of the ways in which we are conserving nature at our heritage sites – increasing our biodiversity, protecting rare species and their habitats, and reintroducing wildlife that have historic connections to our sites.
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Take a look at some of the remarkable women who left the lives they knew behind in order to contribute to the war effort during the First World War.
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Impressive windmill, back in action with a set of craftsman-built sails.
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Your stay full of essential information for your holiday with English Heritage
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Members' Offer: Recommend a Friend
Recommend a friend today and when they join English Heritage you'll both enjoy an extra reward: £10 off for them and a £10 Marks and Spencer voucher for you.
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Windmill Tump Long Barrow, Rodmarton
A Neolithic chambered tomb with an enigmatic 'false entrance'. Opinions vary as to why this false entrance was built.
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Castlerigg is perhaps the most atmospheric and dramatically sited of all British stone circles, with panoramic views and the mountains of Helvellyn and High Seat as a backdrop.
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The two massive Saxon stone crosses, elaborately carved with animals and Biblical scenes including the Nativity of Christ and the Crucifixion, dominate the cobbled market square of Sandbach.