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Historic & Botanic Garden Training Programme (HBGTP)

The Historic and Botanic Garden Training Programme began in 2006, with an aim to ensure that the skills needed to work in a historic or botanic garden were passed on to those passionate and committed to a career in horticulture.

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Terms & Conditions - Take a bite off your next bill

Visit us in June, July & August to get £5 off your bill when you spend over £20 in our cafés and kiosks this September & October.

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The story of the Norman Conquest – August 1066

Join the people of 1066 telling their story in just 140 characters. By August Harold must have been feeling smug; time was ticking for the Normans to sail.

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Things to Do in August 2017

Our summer events programme is fully underway as we head into August. If you’ve never witnessed a joust or medieval tournament before, now is your chance. Our Knights Season is crammed full of unscripted medieval games.

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Top 5 Things To Do in August

This August, our feel-good summer continues! Enjoy great value days out all summer long and allow yourself to be transported back in time with our legendary events. Get the best value from your summer and preserve history for future generations by becoming a member and enjoying unlimited access to over 400 sites.

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Beeston Clash of Knights facebook competition T&C's

Beeston Castle Clash of Knight's Facebook Competition T&C's

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Things to do in August

Build the ultimate sandcastle, meet Roman soldiers or experience the thrill of the joust this August. It's one of our busiest months for events, with something to see and do every day, wherever you are.

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Kenilworth Castle rebuilt in Minecraft after standing in ruins for over 300 years

Kenilworth Castle – one of England’s greatest fortresses – has been rebuilt for the first time in Minecraft. English Heritage is running workshops this summer so visitors can build famous castles in the shadow of the real thing.

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DOVER CASTLE #SPURSELFIE SOCIAL MEDIA COMPETITION

Dover Castle #SpurSelfie Social Media Competition 

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Medieval Season at Battle Abbey Timetable

Join us at Battle Abbey for six weeks of medieval themed fun and activities. Discover the fearsome beasts that inspired the illuminated manuscripts of English monasteries, and come face to face with medieval villains and the punishments they endured. With a different theme each week, there's plenty to keep your little lords and ladies occupied this summer.