10 Places with Coal Mining History
Evidence of England’s coal mining heritage can still be found nationwide.
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8 Sites of Scientific Discovery and Innovation
From Charles Darwin to Alan Turing, discover incredible places in England connected to scientific achievement.
The Thames from Above
Dive into a unique collection from 1920 to 1954 produced by the world’s first commercial aerial photography company.
10 Accessible Historic Places to Visit
Here we look at some listed places that have creatively improved their accessibility.
An Introduction to ‘Thankful Villages’
In the First World War every village saw young people leave to serve their country. Over 700,000 Britons died, yet 53 village communities suffered no fatalities.
6 Sites That Help Us Better Understand Roman Entertainment
By the time of the Roman invasion of Britain in AD 43, the amphitheatre was a well-established building form, reaching its ultimate archetype in the construction of the Colosseum in AD 69 – 96.