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Bring your rug and sandwiches - picnics welcome at Scarborough Castle
5/24/2012 9:57 AM EST
National Picnic Week is still four weeks away (18 – 24 June), but staff at Scarborough Castle are urging people to dust off their hampers and shake off their rugs to enjoy al fresco dining within the castle’s walls whilst the sun is shining!
“The terrible weather of the last few weeks is a perfect reminder of how temperamental the British summer can be,” comments English Heritage’s marketing manager, Caroline Sinclair. “Most visitor attractions are keeping their fingers crossed that the...
Jubilee celebrations a highlight for English Heritage in Yorkshire
5/24/2012 8:53 AM EST
English Heritage’s events team has risen to the challenge of devising a number of royalty-themed events to mark the...
Wig & Corset provided: Volunteers sought by Kenilworth Castle
5/22/2012 6:03 AM EST
For many of English Heritage’s volunteers around the country, the only uniform required is a name badge, but Kenilworth...
Jubilee fun with English Heritage in the West Midlands and Cheshire
5/22/2012 3:54 AM EST
Anyone looking for a great way of celebrating the Jubilee bank holiday weekend with a distinctly historical twist is...
Kings, Queens and picnics at Witley Court for Jubilee
5/21/2012 12:47 PM EST
King & Queens Family Fun Trail - 2 –7 June 2012 Jubilee Picnic Party – 3 - 4 June 2012
Time-travelling Royalty at Kenilworth Castle for Jubilee bank holidays!
5/21/2012 11:43 AM EST
Sunday 3 to Tuesday 5 June 2012
Archery, hand-to-hand combat, and junior jousting – the sports of kings will be...
The King is coming to South Yorkshire!
5/21/2012 11:38 AM EST
1912 RECREATED FOR JUBILEE WEEKEND AT BRODSWORTH HALL & GARDENS Sunday 3, Monday 4 & Tuesday 5 June 2012
Medieval Royal Pageant for Beeston Castle's Jubilee Celebrations
5/21/2012 10:49 AM EST
Beeston Castle, Sunday 3 – Tuesday 5 June 2012
The Cheshire plains will ring with the sounds of trumpets, drums...
Monarchs past form Jubilee trail at Clifford's Tower, York
5/21/2012 9:35 AM EST
Saturday 2 – Sunday 10 June 2012
As the nation celebrates the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II, visitors to...
Spring celebration to herald spring for Rievaulx Abbey
5/21/2012 4:47 AM EST
Saturday 26 & Sunday 27 May 2012
English Heritage is hoping that a traditional medieval celebration might herald...
A sandwich fit for a knight at Kenilworth Castle
5/17/2012 9:56 AM EST
It is a tough job being a medieval knight, but a pair of re-enactors recently visiting Kenilworth Castle got an extra...
After-dark exploration of Brodsworth Hall
5/16/2012 4:09 AM EST
Friday 18 & Saturday 19 May 2012
Normally off-limits to visitors outside daylight hours, Brodsworth Hall, near Doncaster, will be opening its doors to two evenings of...
Furniture brings homely touches to Wroxeter's Roman Town House
5/2/2012 7:14 AM EST
The Roman Town House at Wroxeter Roman City, built by Channel 4 for their series “Rome Wasn’t Built in a Day” has an...
The ultimate education at Beeston Castle's Knight School
4/30/2012 10:01 AM EST
Saturday 5 – Bank Holiday Monday 7 May 2012
Leave your pencil case and ruler behind, the equipment you’ll need for...
Harsh penalties for historic crimes at Conisbrough Castle
4/27/2012 9:24 AM EST
Saturday 5, Sunday 6 and Bank Holiday Monday 7 May 2012
He’s sharpening his axe ready to dole out the toughest...
Preparing for royalty at Brodsworth Hall
4/27/2012 8:18 AM EST
Saturday 5, Sunday 6 & Bank Holiday Monday 7 May 2012
With a visit by King George V and Queen Mary just a few...
Opulent Victorian colour for Witley Court's Easte Parterre
4/26/2012 3:38 PM EST
Spring planting now in full bloom
Although the word ‘wallflower’ is used to describe someone who wouldn’t want to...
Love, war and live on the move - medieval melee at Kenilworth Castle
4/26/2012 3:21 PM EST
Sunday 6 & Bank Holiday Monday 7 May 2012
They say all is fair in love and war, and visitors to KenilworthCastleon...
Dragon hunters sought at Clifford's Tower, York
4/12/2012 6:12 AM EST
Saturday 21 & Sunday 22 April 2012
The Eye of York’s most famous landmark, Clifford’s Tower, is set to be besieged...
Beeston Castle joins St George's Day celebrations
4/12/2012 5:35 AM EST
Saturday 21 and Sunday 22 April 2012
Are you as brave asEngland’s Patron Saint? Visitors toBeestonCastleon...
A brand new dragon for Kenilworth Castle's St George!
4/12/2012 5:28 AM EST
Saturday 21 & Sunday 22 April 2012
The story of St George and his legendary foe has been told countless times, but...
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