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English Heritage plans reduced hours and job cuts - the sites at risk

With The Telegraph publishing their 48 UK counties list, what areas of the UK came out on top in the fields of history and culture in 2024?

The 9 most desirable English counties for history and culture

Activists sitting by Stonehenge after it was sprayed orange (Photo: Just Stop Oil / Supplied)

Watch: Just Stop Oil 'paint' world-famous UK monument

Castle for sale UK: 956-year-old fortress used by Kings and Queens hits the market - but there’s a catch

956-year-old castle used by Kings and Queens is on the market

‘Army’ of bees force English Heritage castle closure as ‘terrified’ locals caught in massive swarm

‘Army’ of bees forces English castle to shut

The 'blue plaque' commemorating Rishi Sunak's Fixed Penalty on Squires Gate Lane, Blackpool.

Pranksters erect blue plaque at spot where PM was hit with £100 fine

10 Days Out - Best castles to visit in the county.

In pictures: 10 days out - Best castles to visit in the county.

King's Cross takes the crown for destinations

Many people visit Stonehenge on the summer solstice to see the sun rise (Photo: Getty Images)

Stonehenge summer solstice live stream pulled after people defy travel advice

Children's writer Enid Blyton sitting in her garden in Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire (Photo: George Konig/Getty Images)

'Racism, xenophobia and lack of literary merit': what English Heritage said abou...

Dover Castle is one historical site set to reopen on March 29 (Getty Images)

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Clough House in Leeds Road, Howden Clough,

Campaigners pin hopes on English Heritage saving Birstall mansion

There's a planning application to demolish a disused Clough House, an 18th century mansion house in Birstall

Historic Birstall mansion to be demolished for housing under new plans

Gawthorpe Water Tower, dubbed the Iron Giant, has stood tall and proud in Chidswell Lane on the border of Dewsbury

Plans revealed for historic landmark Gawthorpe Water Tower

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One of the mysteries behind Stonhenge has been revealed (Photo: Shutterstock)

One of the mysteries behind Stonehenge has been solved - thanks to a 60 year old...

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‘To those who gave so much, we thank you’ cheers for our heroes

Clifford's Tower.

Visitor centre plan for Clifford's Tower in York is scrapped by English Heritage

Whitby Abbey.

Ten beautiful English Heritage spots you must visit in Yorkshire

Whitcliffe Mount School. (D513B402)

LETTER: Old Cleckheaton school building should be preserved

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Story: Spen Valley Civic Society have slammed the decision by Kirklees planning committee to demolish the historic Whitcliffe Mount School building.
Photo Date: 31/03/15

End of road for Whitcliffe building?

Oakwell Hall. (D534B436)

Oakwell Hall goes interactive with £300,000 of funding

TIME TEAM History could well come alive this weekend as an archaelogical dig takes place behind St Marys Church. (D511D404)

Dig this - Mirfield gets historical

CENTENARY MASS A special celebration was held at Holy Spirit Church to mark its 100 years serving the Heckmondwike community.

Heckmondwike church celebrates centenary

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Heritage bid for Cleckheaton school

AGAINST TIME Information is needed about the history of Overthorpe Halls coach house and stable block.

Plea for help to save Thornhill ‘hidden gem’

Batley Variety Club.

Variety Club’s bid fails
Batley’s former Variety Club will not become a listed building after English Heritage rejected an application.
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Maureen Prest with the key used for the club's official opening, courtesy of Huddersfield Examiner.

Listing is key to save Variety Club.

RESTORATION MAN The monument to Sir George Savile at Thornhill Parish Church.

Mirfield Church added to heritage ‘at risk’ register

DEMOLITION ORDER The Walker Welfare Centre could be gone within weeks.

Walker Welfare to be pulled down within weeks

LOTTO BOOST The Northgate area of Dewsbury will benefit from almost £2m from the Heritage Lottery Fund.

£2.16m lotto grant for historic Dewsbury and Mirfield buildings

A row of historic cottages in Thornhill, Dewsbury are in the process of being demolished. Quite a lot of anger in the community about this as they feel the decision has been rushed through.

Historic heart of Thornhill ‘attacked’

BACK OPEN: Dewsbury Museum in Crow Nest Park has partially reopened to the public after a ceiling collapsed on Easter Monday. (d23081122)

Dewsbury Museum partially reopens after ceiling collapse

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Cash for heritage pilot

English Heritage report highlights risk to history of our towns

Historic church is targeted

Church gets heritage help

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