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Probably built around 1510, Dupath Well is a nearly intact wellhouse, constructed of local granite, built over a spring.
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The spine-chilling two storey York Cold War Bunker uncovers the secret history of Britain’s Cold War.
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Established about AD 58, Viroconium Cornoviorum, was a Roman town, one corner of which is now occupied by the small village of Wroxeter.
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Woodhenge, a Neolithic site, probably built about 2300 BC, was identified in 1925.
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Gainsthorpe is one of the most clearly visible and best preserved of the 3,000 deserted villages in England.
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Grimspound is a late Bronze Age settlement, first settled about 1300 BC. consisting of 24 hut circles surrounded by a low stone wall.
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Built in the 16th century, Bayard's Cover Fort is a small early Tudor artillery fort, built to defend the harbour entrance at Dartmouth.
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Bolsover Cundy House is a recently restored 17th century conduit house that was used to supply water to the nearby Bolsover Castle.
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The award winning Bosworth Battlefield Heritage Centre is best known for its interactive exploration of battles, armour & medieval army life
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Bow Bridge is a late medieval stone bridge located near Furness Abbey in Cumbria.
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Built in the early 14th century, the Bradford-on-Avon Tithe Barn would have been used for collecting taxes to fund the church.
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The Albert Memorial was commissioned by Queen Victoria in memory of her beloved husband, Prince Albert who died of typhoid in 1861.
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Kensal Green Cemetery was consecrated in 1833 by the Bishop of London and as 3 chapels catering for people of all faiths.
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Lullingstone Roman Villa is a villa built during the Roman occupation of Britain in about AD 100.
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The Hospital, Maison Dieu, was founded in 1203 by Hubert de Burgh to accommodate pilgrims coming to visit the shrine of Thomas Becket
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Built around 1365, the Jewel Tower in London is one of only two surviving sections of the medieval royal Palace of Westminster.
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London Wall was the defensive wall built by the Romans around Londinium, which was a strategically important port town on the River Thames.
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Built at the mouth of the River Orwell, Landguard Fort was designed to guard the entrance to Harwich.
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Built in the early part of Henry VIII’s reign, Layer Marney Tower is in many ways the apotheosis of the Tudor Gatehouse.
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Dating from about 1325, Leigh Court Barn is the largest and one of the oldest surviving cruck barns in Britain.
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