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To coincide with our Chairman’s Lecture by Emily Parker about Charles Darwin's experiments at Down House, we’ve put together a Members’ quiz about the man himself.
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Charles Darwin's gift from Karl Marx goes on display at Down House
Given to Charles Darwin by admirer Karl Marx, the newly conserved copy of Das Kapital was abandoned and remains uncut and unread 150 years later
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History of Bant’s Carn Burial Chamber and Halangy Down Ancient Village
A brief history of Bant’s Carn Burial Chamber, a Bronze Age entrance grave, and nearby Halangy Down Ancient Village, an Iron Age settlement.
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A beautiful range of high-quality lighting designed by dar Lighting exclusively for English heritage.
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Bant's Carn Burial Chamber and Halangy Down Ancient Village
The remains of an ancient Iron Age village in a wonderfully scenic location.On the hill above stands a Bronze Age burial mound with entrance passage and inner chamber.
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Pool House, Witley Court,Worcestershire
Discover glorious rhododendron-lined paths that lead you to the ruined mansion - with its magnificent fountain featuring Perseus and Andromeda.
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The kitchen gardens of country estates provided fruit, vegetables and cut flowers for the household, with many of those in our care continuing to function just as their owners intended. Find out about the kitchen gardens at some of our sites.
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The Sergeant Major's House, Dover Castle, Kent
Situated inside the castle's historic walls, this spacious and elegant four-storey Georgian building has its own grounds with captivating views over the town and out to France.