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Stonehenge

The story of our ancestors

Hadrian's Wall

Face the final frontier

Dover Castle

A mighty fortress

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Spring days out

It's our favourite time of year! The days are getting longer, the weather’s warming up, and our favourite historic places are opening their doors again. It's the perfect time to get out and spot the signs of spring.

Whether you prefer a family day out or a quiet escape, we’ve got plenty of ideas to inspire your days out. Explore our top places and plan your spring adventure.

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Easter at English Heritage

There's lots happening at historic places near you this Easter. Our LEGO® brick builds and rewarding adventure quests are back, and we've planned great value family days out galore.

Check out our Easter page to see what's on, explore a collection of springtime craft ideas and find more inspiration for your next day out.

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Mother's Day

Check out our page for ideas on how to treat mum at her favourite historic places. See our top places for a day out, the best historic holiday cottages and perfect history-inspired presents from our online shop. Everything you need to spoil her rotten this Mother's day!

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Children playing with a new interactive exhibit at Dover Castle

New at Dover Castle

We’ve opened a major new attraction at Dover castle. The new experience, Dover Castle Under Siege, tells the story of the castle’s most challenging times through exciting new interactive activities, a play area and re-imagined underground tunnels.

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Membership unlocks unlimited days out at over 400 amazing historic places along with loads of other benefits.

What's more, as a member, you'll be part of a charity that's on a mission to bring millions of people closer through heritage.

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Million and More Appeal

More than 85% of our collections are protected within stores across the country, that's more than a million historic objects. Every piece in our collections tells a story about England's past and helps us to understand our present. We care for these objects to safeguard the stories that define who we are and to ensure they last for future generations. 

We urgently need your help to protect these stories and stop them being lost forever. 

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