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English Heritage properties in Essex

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Name Location Attraction Type Heritage Rating
Audley End House Saffron Walden Historic House 4 Heritage Rating
Hadleigh Castle Hadleigh Castle 3 Heritage Rating
Hill Hall Theydon Mount Historic House 3 Heritage Rating
Lexden Earthworks and Bluebottle Grove Colchester Prehistoric 2 Heritage Rating
Mistley Towers Mistley Historic Property 3 Heritage Rating
Priors Hall Barn Widdington Historic Property 3 Heritage Rating
St Botolph's Priory Colchester Abbey 3 Heritage Rating
St John's Abbey Gate Colchester Historic Property 3 Heritage Rating
Tilbury Fort Tilbury Historic Property 3 Heritage Rating
Waltham Abbey Gatehouse and Bridge Waltham Abbey Historic Property 3 Heritage Rating
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Featured English Heritage property:
Conisbrough Castle

Conisbrough Castle
Conisbrough, Yorkshire, England

Conisbrough Castle is an imposing 12th-century fortress said to be the inspiration for Sir Walter Scott's novel Ivanhoe. The castle is set on a natural slope above the Don Valley. In the 11th century, Conisborough was owned by Harold Godwinson, who later became King Harold.  The name is a reminder of this royal connection; it is likely a contraction of the Saxon Cyningesburh, or 'King's burh'. ... more

Some
English Heritage properties:

Audley End House
Battle Abbey
Brinkburn Priory
Castlerigg Stone Circle
Warkworth Castle
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