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A powerful thick-walled round keep of c.1150 on a large earthen mound within a stone-walled bailey. Set in the beautiful Olchon valley, with magnificent views of the Black Mountains.
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If you're travelling by main roads or motorways, here are just some of the historic sites that make for an excellent alternative to stopping off at a service station.
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Spectacular Free-To-Enter Sites
You can visit some of England's amazing historic places for free - no ticket required. Here's a selection of the most spectacular free-to-enter sites in our care.
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Witley Court Interpretation Project
We are retelling the remarkable stories of Witley Court and Gardens, thanks to a new project launching spring 2023.
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London and South East Most at Risk from Clothes Moths, Warns English Heritage
The warmer southern counties of England are most at risk from the common clothes moths, English Heritage warned today (Sunday 22 April) as it revealed the results of its year-long, country-wide Operation Clothes Moth.
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A small early Bronze Age stone circle of (actually) ten stones. Believed to be nine ladies turned to stone as a penalty for dancing on Sunday.
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Twice the home of parliaments, this red sandstone shell of a semi-fortified tower house was built between 1284-93 by Bishop Burnell, Edward I's Lord Chancellor.
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Ruins of the late 12th-century church of a small nunnery of ‘white ladies’ or Augustinian canonesses. Charles II hid nearby in 1651, before moving to Boscobel House.
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The history of the Cenotaph in Whitehall, erected as a permanent monument in 1920 – the United Kingdom’s chief national war memorial to the dead of the First and Second World Wars, and subsequent conflicts.
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Test your knowledge of our sites' summer links with our 20 questions quiz from the Summer 2023 edition of your Members' Magazine.