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English Heritage properties have some important historical highlights in 2015
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Six Legendary Adventures This Summer
This summer, seek out adventure at England's historic places. Here's our pick of six extraordinary days out that will thrill the whole family — one a week throughout the summer holiday.
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Come Play ft. TV’s Taskmaster at Pendennis Castle
It’s all fun and games at Pendennis Castle this summer, with loads of activities for the whole family to get stuck into.
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Kids make history by 'taking over' Stonehenge this summer
For the first time in its 4,500-year-old history, children are invited to step inside the stone circle at Stonehenge and discover it without any grown-ups, as part of English Heritage's new Kids Takeover summer season.
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We asked our Facebook followers to name their favourite castle in England, and hundreds of you voted for the places you love.
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From Norman earthworks to mighty royal fortresses and from Cornwall to Northumberland, these castles and forts tell the turbulent and often surprising story of power, war and siege in England.
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Make the most of the warmer weather to enjoy our sites, from exploring country houses with beautiful historic gardens to historic hikes in the impressive landscapes of Hadrian's Wall country.
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Description of Kenilworth Castle
A description of the spectacular ruins of Kenilworth Castle, which reveal much of its medieval and Tudor past.
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A Brief History of Knights: Tournaments
Dr Charles Kightly explores the origins of medieval tournaments, how these daring and entertaining events developed over time, and how the platform they provided turned some knights into international celebrities.