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Significance of Conisbrough Castle
Conisbrough is one of the best surviving examples of medieval military architecture in South Yorkshire, with a remarkably well-preserved keep.
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Christmas and New Year opening times 2017
Discover which English Heritage sites you can visit over Christmas and New Year, and their opening times.
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Medieval castles, priories, and noble mansions are just some of the historic sites available to visit for free with your class in the East of England. Immerse your students in thier local history and cover multiple curriculum links.
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In round one we'll test your expertise with questions on everything from the Bronze Age to the legacy of the Second World War... the Biggest Quiz in History* starts here.
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The Biggest Quiz in History – Round One
Fancy yourself as a bit of an expert on British history trivia? Or are you hoping to brush up on your knowledge for the family Zoom quiz? The Biggest Quiz in History* starts here.
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A Year to Remember at English Heritage
The restoration and transformation of three of England’s most important historic sites – Clifford’s Tower in York, Marble Hill in Twickenham, and Richborough Roman Fort and Amphitheatre in Kent – are amongst the exciting projects English Heritage will be unveiling in 2022, the charity announced today (Thursday 17 February). English Heritage will also be investing millions of pounds in conservation projects across the country, celebrating milestones such as the 1,900th anniversary of the start of the building of Hadrian’s Wall, and with the London Blue Plaques scheme, commemorating working class lives and experiences.
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Test your knowledge of our properties' literary links with our quiz.
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English Heritage News, Issue 1, 1984
In the summer of 1984, the first ever issue of ‘English Heritage News’ was produced, announcing the launch of the Historic Buildings and Monuments Commission – or English Heritage, as it was called. This was the first ever edition of our Members’ Magazine which, forty years later, is still going strong although title, layouts, page extents and design may have changed a bit.