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This summer, we will welcome the millionth person to cross the Tintagel Bridge. To mark this milestone, we’re asking our visitors to share their favourite thing about Tintagel Castle. One lucky entrant will even win a stay at THE PIG-at Harlyn Bay, and a return trip to see us.
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Fort House, St Mawes Castle, Cornwall
Step out onto the terrace from the dining room and enjoy spectacular views across the Fal Estuary.
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Leaflets, photographs, e-newsletters for travel trade promoting group visits to English Heritage properties.
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What better way to learn about 1066 and the Battle of Hastings than by walking in the footsteps of William the Conqueror and King Harold at Battle Abbey.
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Founded in 1169, Lanercost Priory lay in the turbulent and violent border region between England and Scotland, which was to dictate its fortunes over the next 400 years.
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Figurine of an African Warrior
Roman art objects depicting black Africans are relatively common on the Continent but less so in Britain. New research into a lead figurine of a black African discovered at Wall Roman Site has resulted in a reinterpretation of its identity.
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What Happened to Portchester’s Caribbean Prisoners?
In 1796 over 2,000 free French black soldiers were captured in the Revolutionary Wars in the Caribbean, and taken to Portchester Castle. Read about some of their journeys after their release.
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Welcome to the English Heritage kids' area! You can discover more about everyday life in the past, real people from the rich and famous to the workers, women and children, our properties and key historical events. There are online magazines to read, plus videos, activities, games, recipes and much more.
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Wharram Percy Deserted Medieval Village
The most famous and intensively studied of Britain's 3,000 or so deserted medieval villages, Wharram Percy occupies a remote but attractive site in a beautiful Wolds valley.