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English Heritage
Explore behind the scenes of England’s historical, architectural and cultural history with English Heritage.
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The hidden history of English Heritage
Making History
5 Sites That Changed History Forever
Dan Snow picks out the most influential houses, ruins and castles
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Inspiring Women
The Real Housewives of English Castles
Powerful queens, influential servants and inspiring women
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SURPRISING FACTS
From the Romans to Banksy
The long, forgotten history of graffiti in England
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FORGOTTEN FIGURES
Black and Asian Figures Who Made British History
Unheard stories from English Heritage sites
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Meet the Curators
English Heritage experts on their favorite objects, and what makes their jobs so special
Why I Love...
This Romantic Roman Brooch
Why I Love...
This Machine That Faced Off the End of the World
Why I Love...
This Bright Green Cat Skull
Why I Love...
This Headless Sculpture
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This Rembrandt Self Portrait
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The Finds Book
Meet the Curator
Matt Thompson
Meet the Curator
Kevin Booth
Meet the Garden Guru
Emily Parker
Meet the Historian
Andrew Hann
Meet the Archaeologist
Richard Mason
Wealth, power and influence
Shedding Light on the Dark Ages
Tintagel Castle
The Webster Family and the Battle of Hastings
1066 Battle of Hastings, Abbey and Battlefield
Relics, Pilgrimage and The Plague
Hailes Abbey
From Fortress to Elizabethan Palace
Kenilworth Castle
Commanding Power: The Norman Castle
Richmond Castle
Bolsover Castle
Bolsover Castle
Development of Defences
Pendennis Castle
Preparing for Nuclear War 1961-1991
York Cold War Bunker
Prisoners at Portchester
Portchester
The Characters of Carisbrooke
Carisbrooke Castle
Extraordinary artworks as never seen before
The Battle of Hastings
Francis William Wilkin
The guitar player
Johannes Vermeer
Zucchi Ceiling
Antonio Zucchi
Portrait of the artist
Rembrandt
Elysium closet
Pieter van den Broeke
Frans Hals
A coast scene with fishermen hauling a boat ashore
J M W Turner
Sir Godfrey Webster
Studio Kneller
Lady Brisco
Thomas Gainsborough
Hampstead Heath with ponds and bathers
John Constable
Kenwood House
The Iconic Art of Kenwood House
From Dutch Masters and English rivals to the spectacular ceiling of the Great Library
Bolsover Castle
Puzzles and Portraits
Unravelling the Mysteries of the Painted Schemes in Bolsover's Little Castle
Bolsover Castle
The Elysium Closet
A Celebration of Love
Osborne House
Empress of India: The Durbar Room
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Eltham Palace
Modernist Technology and Luxury
Stephen and Virginia Courtauld's Eltham
Conserving and preserving English history
Rievaulx Abbey
Rievaulx: Ruin and Rediscovery
Preserving the Abbey
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J.W. Evans Silverworks
J. W. Evans: A Snapshot in Time
Silversmithing in the Nineteenth Century
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Wrest Park House and Gardens
Preserving History: Gardens & Sculptures
Lost and found
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Wrest Park Collection Store
Conservation at an English Heritage Regional Stores
A collection of over 160,000 objects
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Restoration and renovation
Rebuilding iconic locations
Whitby Abbey
Restoring Whitby Abbey
Rebuilding after bombardment
Audley End House and Gardens
Four Centuries of Change in a Historic Country House
One of the greatest 17th-century English homes
Witley Court and Gardens
Saving Witley Court
Saving the estate and gardens that were once ravaged by fire
Heritage in action
Watch the treasures of English Heritage come to life on film
Whitby Abbey Illuminated
Dover Castle - England's Most Haunted Castle?
Isle of Wight Travel: Postcard from Osborne
Grime’s Graves: Bringing the National Curriculum to Life
The Battle of Hastings 2016 at Battle Abbey
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English Heritage through time
From prehistoric henges to medieval artworks
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Revealing the secrets of prehistoric Britain
Knowlton Church and Earthwork
The Mysteries of Ritual Landscapes
What henges and burial mounds tell us about prehistoric religious beliefs
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Maiden Castle
The History and Excavation of Maiden Castle
The largest Iron Age hillfort in Britain
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Everyday life in Roman Britain
Dover Castle
The Roman lighthouse at Dover Castle
Go inside the pharos that guided Roman soldiers home from sea
Chesters
Exploring Chester's Cavalry Fort
Inside the fort and its collection of artifacts
Richborough Roman Fort and Amphitheatre
Richborough's Roman relics
Uncovering the many phases of Roman occupation
Wroxeter Roman City
Urban Life at Wroxeter
From gyms to jewellry
Tools & textiles
Grimes Graves
Life in a Prehistoric Flint Mine
What we can learn from a Neolithic mining community
Stott Park Bobbin Mill
Feeding the Textile Industry: From Coppice to Bobbin
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Explore English Heritage's most iconic locations
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Witley Court
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Grime's Graves - Prehistoric Flint Mine
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Eltham Palace
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Stott Park Bobbin Mill, Main Building
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York Cold War Bunker
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J.W. Evans Silver Factory
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Richmond Castle
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