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English Heritage

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noun

Official name: The Historic Buildings and Monuments Commission for England. an organization, partly funded by government aid, that looks after ancient monuments and historic buildings in England

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The astronomer who discovered what stars are made of, Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin, has been commemorated with an English Heritage blue plaque at her teenage home, 70 Lansdowne Road in Notting Hill.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

He added the building had been made secure for safety reasons and that English Heritage had identified it for rescue.

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026

Roy Porter, who oversees Battle Abbey and the Hastings battlefield for English Heritage, said Licence's work showed the "immense" value of testing received wisdom.

From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026

The installation was later removed after being reported to English Heritage, which said the site had been assessed and the pegs had caused "minimal damage".

From BBC • Sep. 16, 2025

An English Heritage spokesperson said: "Stonehenge is currently hosting a filming hire and whilst we can't confirm any details at present there will be an announcement on the project in due course."

From BBC • Aug. 22, 2025

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