Our 'Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England', established in 1984, includes over 1,700 designed landscapes (such as parks and gardens) assessed to be of particular ...

Historic England publishes open data via its Open Data Hub where you will find the following resources. Download data from the National Heritage List for England (NHLE) through the Open Data Hub. This ...

Listing is used to describe the different types of protection for heritage included on the National Heritage List for England (the NHLE), which includes Listed Buildings, Scheduled Monuments, ...

During the medieval period, leprosy's disabling consequences became very visible in all communities across England - rural and urban, rich and poor. Its impact would change both the landscape of the ...

Heritage Protection Commissions (HPC) funds projects in response to specific calls for proposals that directly address the priorities outlined in Historic England's Corporate Plan. All calls for ...

This glossary contains the definitions of terms used within disability history. To link to the terms please click on any blue letter to see corresponding glossary entries: ...

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Definitions of historical, architectural and other specific terms used in the Historic England Educational Images section.

This factory was established by William Bryant and Francis May in 1861 to make safety matchs. At one time it was the biggest factory in London. In 1911 it employed more than 2,000 women and girls. The ...

Fort Cumberland is also home to a number of small businesses and a charity: ...

This map shows the locations of listed buildings and sites. It doesn't show the full extent of the structures protected by each listing. For more about the extent of ...