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Pitch your tent next to Hadrian's Wall for a close-up view of our Roman legacy and enjoy a Royal Banquet at St Briavel’s Castle.

Get a history lesson on the move with a free guided walk of Chaucer's Canterbury and Jane Austen's Bath, drop in on a Victorian time capsule in Shropshire and explore historic Cambridge by boat.

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Here come the Romans

Festival of History; Copyright: Visit Britain Images;

Roman England

Roman history throughout England.

Morwellham Quay, Devon; Copyright: Photolibrary;

Industrial heritage

Explore England's industrial past.

Chedworth Roman Villa, Cotswolds; T Hartberg;

Chedworth Roman Villa

Discover 4th-century Roman England at Chedworth.

Medieval palaces and guided walks

Arundel Castle, West Sussex; Copyright: Visit Britain Images;

Castles and stately homes

How the other half used to live.

Castles and stately homes

The Shambles, York; Copyright: Welcome to Yorkshire;

Historical walks

Stroll through England's fascinating past.

Historical walks

A rich and fascinating history

Canterbury Historic River Tour, Kent; Jonathan Whiteland;

Canterbury Historic River Tours

Take a boat trip along the River Stour for a relaxing and slighly different Canterbury experience.

Norwich Cathedral, Norfolk; Copyright: Visit Britain Images;

Historic Norwich

Britain’s most complete medieval city, with a church for every week of the year.

Shakepeare's Birthplace, Stratford-upon-Avon;; Copright: Visit Britain Images;

Shakespeare's Stratford

Retrace Shakespeare’s life from cradle to grave.

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Tetbury Market House; Nigel Musgrove;

ANTIQUE SHOPPING IN TETBURY

Ashdown Park, Sussex; Dysanovic;

ASHDOWN PARK

Amberley Castle, West Sussex; Carol Drew;

AMBERLEY CASTLE

AUDLEY END HOUSE Audley End House, Essex; sasastro;

Audley End House, Essex; sasastro;

HAMPTON COURT PALACE Hampton Court Palace, London; Copyright: Visit Britain Images;

Hampton Court Palace, London; Copyright: Visit Britain Images;

COUNTY DURHAM'S BARNARD CASTLE Barnard Castle, Durham; Copyright: Visit Britain Images;

Barnard Castle, Durham; Copyright: Visit Britain Images;

WAREHAM IN DORSET Wareham, Dorset; silver fox shaun;

Wareham, Dorset; silver fox shaun;

TE LAWRENCE'S CLOUDS HILL Clouds Hill, Dorset; Copyright: Tony Gill;

Clouds Hill, Dorset; Copyright: Tony Gill;

KINGSTON LACY Kingston Lacy, Dorset; Richard Walker;

Kingston Lacy, Dorset; Richard Walker;

BROWNSEA ISLAND Brownsea Island, Dorset; Michael Kiedyszko;

Brownsea Island, Dorset; Michael Kiedyszko;

TARKA TRAIL CYCLEWAY Tarka Otter Trail, Devon; Geoff Harrison;

Tarka Otter Trail, Devon; Geoff Harrison;

COLETON FISHACRE Coleton Fishacre; Chris Parker;

Coleton Fishacre; Chris Parker;

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