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Members' Event: Thornton: One of Britain’s Wealthiest abbeys ... and what happened next
In 1611, a grand new mansion at Thornton Abbey suddenly collapsed, but why? Join Dr Alastair Oswald as he leads a fascinating tour into the rise and fall of Sir Vincent Skinner, an ambitious, self-made Puritan who built his dream home on former church land.
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Discover some fascinating and insightful facts about Osborne House on the Isle of Wight, from its history as a royal palace, to what it’s like to visit today. Get answers about access and visiting tips and how to get here. Explore Queen Victoria and Prince Albert's home with English Heritage.
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The Massacre at Clifford’s Tower
One of the worst anti-Semitic massacres of the Middle Ages took place in York in 1190.
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Layout & Facilities at Sergeant Major's House, Dover Castle
Layout & Facilities of the Sergeant Major's House Holiday Cottage, Dover Castle
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Holiday Cottage Refurbishments
Discover our collection of refurbished English Heritage Holiday Cottages, perfect to immerse yourself in England's colourful past by staying in one of our unique and historical properties.
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Accommodations for Larger Groups
Discover our accommodations for larger groups and group stays at our holiday cottages in the grounds of some of England's most historic locations
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Hepworth, Dame Barbara (1903-1975) and SKEAPING, John (1901-1980)
Blue plaque commemorating the sculptors Dame Barbara Hepworth and John Skeaping at 24 St Ann’s Terrace, St John’s Wood, London NW8 6PJ, City of Westminster.
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Robbery of the King’s Treasure at Westminster Abbey
How a theft from Edward I’s royal treasury at Westminster Abbey did nothing to help strained relations between abbey and royal palace – or the state of the king’s finances.
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Housesteads Roman Fort - Hadrian's Wall
Britain’s most complete Roman fort, in a spectacular landscape.