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    • A photo of a wide grey brick mansion building amid landscaped gardens
      Article: News Abbot's Hall reopens with plans for happiness at Stowmarket's Museum of East Anglian Life
      An 18th century hall set amid 75 acres of farmland in East Anglia, which reopened to the public earlier this year following a £3 million makeover, aims to be good for your wellbeing.
      13 July 2012
    • Venue: Museum County: Aberdeenshire Aberdeenshire Farming Museum Peterhead
    • Venue: Garden, parklands or rural site, Museum, Historic house or home, Agricultural site County: Shropshire Acton Scott Historic Working Farm Church Stretton
    • Venue: Museum County: Kent Agricultural Museum Ashford
    • Article: Trail All Aboard! Visit A Heritage Railway This Summer
      Prefer your history on the move? Why not try one of the many heritage railways around the UK? Whether you prefer to explore artefacts from the time of steam or experience the puffing and clanging of a working steam locomotive there are plenty of places to visit.
      27 May 2004
    • Ancient Technology Centre
      Event: Seasonal event, Workshop or activity session County: Dorset Ancient Winter Day
      See the crafts and skills that thousands of winters have seen before. See the blacksmith working in the Roman smithy and participate in various activities in the Earthouse. Come and talk to the people who have helped to ...
      Ancient Technology Centre | Wimborne | 7 December 2013
      Tags: BBC Countryfile
    • Venue: Historic house or home, Museum County: Co. Antrim Andrew Jackson and US Rangers Centre Carrickfergus
    • Resource: Workshop or activity session, Guided tour, Handling collection or artefacts County: Tyne and Wear Anglo-Saxon life
      Bede's World, Jarrow
      Bede's World | Jarrow
    • Resource: Workshop or activity session County: North Yorkshire Animals & Us (Key Stage 1 & 2)
      The World of James Herriot, Thirsk
      The World of James Herriot | Thirsk
    • Venue: Sacred space, Museum, Agricultural site County: Tyne and Wear Bede's World Jarrow
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      Venue: Garden, parklands or rural site, Museum County: Birmingham Birmingham Nature Centre Birmingham
    • Bishop Bonner's Cottage Museum, Dereham, Norfolk
      Venue: Museum County: Norfolk Bishop Bonner's Cottage Museum East Dereham
    • Drama in the Dale
      Event: Guided tour County: Durham Bonny Moor Hen at Killhope Museum
      A cast of local actors, musicians and singers present an epic true tale from 1818 when a group of starving leadminers rose up against the Prince Bishop of Durham to assert their right to hunt, kill and eat the red...
      Killhope The North of England Lead Mining Museum | Co Durham | 22 June 2013
    • Drama in the Dale
      Event: Guided tour County: Durham Bonny Moor Hen at Killhope Museum
      A cast of local actors, musicians and singers present an epic true tale from 1818 when a group of starving leadminers rose up against the Prince Bishop of Durham to assert their right to hunt, kill and eat the red...
      Killhope The North of England Lead Mining Museum | Co Durham | 23 June 2013
    • Drama in the Dale
      Event: Guided tour County: Durham Bonny Moor Hen at Killhope Museum
      A cast of local actors, musicians and singers present an epic true tale from 1818 when a group of starving leadminers rose up against the Prince Bishop of Durham to assert their right to hunt, kill and eat the red...
      Killhope The North of England Lead Mining Museum | Co Durham | 29 June 2013
    • Drama in the Dale
      Event: Guided tour County: Durham Bonny Moor Hen at Killhope Museum
      A cast of local actors, musicians and singers present an epic true tale from 1818 when a group of starving leadminers rose up against the Prince Bishop of Durham to assert their right to hunt, kill and eat the red...
      Killhope The North of England Lead Mining Museum | Co Durham | 30 June 2013
    • Article: Trail Bristol Blighted By Blitz
    • Article: Trail Britain's Finest Stately Homes
    • Venue: Museum, Prehistoric site, Agricultural site County: Hampshire Butser Ancient Farm Waterlooville
    • Venue: Museum County: Leicestershire Castle Donington Museum Derby
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