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With the input of teachers across the country, we’ve selected our Top 10 school trips to support your history study across key stages 1-3, with added benefits for maths, science, geography and literacy, too. With free access to all our properties when booked in advance, free planning visits and specially designed learning resources, we have all the tools you need to help you create the unique and memorable learning experiences for your class.
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Blue Plaque commemorating statesman Jomo Kenyatta at 95 Cambridge Street, Pimlico, London SW1V 4PY, City of Westminster.
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A brief history and description of Bramber Castle, founded as a motte-and-bailey castle soon after the Norman Conquest.
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Find one of the 1,066 arrows hidden at our sites to claim prizes ranging from a private tour of Stonehenge to hundreds of cream teas.
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PENROSE, Sir Roland (1900-1984) & MILLER, Lee (1907-1977)
Blue plaque commemorating photographer Lee Miller and surrealist Sir Roland Penrose at 21 Downshire Hill, Hampstead, London NW3 1NT, Borough of Camden.
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Find a Norman Castle to visit near you. The Normans built castles across England to administer and control local populations, and many still exist. While the original timber structures are no longer visible, their foundational earthworks remain, and later stone structures now mark the sites of powerful post-conquest Norman architecture.
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The Cinque Ports and the Lord Warden
Walmer Castle is the official residence of the Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports – five places that were all formerly major ports on the south-east coast. Lords Warden were highly influential figures, with important military and political powers. The role still exists to this day, although it is now purely ceremonial.
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Significance of Farleigh Hungerford Castle
Farleigh Hungerford Castle is valued as a late 14th-century quadrangular castle, and for its well-preserved chapel and association with the Hungerfords
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Holiday cottages in the countryside
A range of English Heritage holiday cottages located in the countryside in historical locations.
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1066 and a Real Game of Thrones
The death of a king 950 years ago today opened the most important year in English history. Roy Porter, Properties Curator for English Heritage in the South East of England, takes a look at the significance of this historic date, 950 years after the Norman Conquest.