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Quiz: Guess the English Heritage sites painted by JMW Turner
One of Britain's best-loved painters, JMW Turner painted 35 sites across England that are now cared for by English Heritage. We've selected 10 of these paintings - can you identify which sites the paintings feature?
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Three exciting trails jam-packed with fairies, dragons and mythical beings are coming to historic places near you this spring.
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Discover one of England’s most complete and unusual keeps at this fascinating visitor attraction in Suffolk.
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Built in the 12th century for Henry II, the polygonal keep of Orford Castle is a landmark in the Suffolk landscape, and the castle has seen drama of all kinds in the course of its history.
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English Heritage have unveiled proposals for a £1m conservation project to help protect much-loved 12th century Suffolk landmark Orford Castle for the future. The proposal to apply a layer of lime render to cover the outside of the keep, follows 13 years of research, trials and consultation with experts in an attempt to find the best way to protect the castle’s deteriorating external walls.