Discovering Wales’ Roman Past
Wales was the furthest outpost of the Roman Empire and in AD 75, the fortress of Isca Augusta was built at Caerleon. This was one of only three permanent fortresses in Roman Britain and the remains on ...
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The ancestry of holidays
Did you know that holidays were originally referred to as special religious days or ‘holy days’? With an average person spending 17 per cent of their disposable income on holidays, it is worth dedicat ...
Travel back in time this summer with English Heritage
Kings and Queens, medieval knights, Victorian servants and many more will be bringing history to life at English Heritage sites across the country this summer. From dramatic re-enactment events to the ...