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Sandford Award Winners

The Sandford Award is an independently judged, quality assured assessment of education programmes at heritage sites, museums, archives and collections across the British Isles.

More than 350 sites - including historic houses, museums, galleries, places of worship, gardens, landscapes and collections – have received an Award since the scheme began in 1978. They include Hampton Court Palace, Brunel’s ss Great Britain in Bristol, Fota Wildlife Park in Eire, Edinburgh Castle, and Big Pit - the National Mining Museum of Wales.

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Carisbrooke Castle

Carisbrooke Castle

Visit Carisbrooke Castle and enjoy over 800 years of history! The Isle of Wight's royal castle is remarkably complete, with battlements to march ...

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Filed Under: Hampshire, Isle Of Wight Tagged With: Castles, English Heritage, Sandford Award Winners

Carew Castle & Tidal Mill

The magnificent Carew Castle has a history spanning 2000 years. Set in a stunning location, overlooking a 23 acre millpond, the castle displays the ...

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Filed Under: Dyfed Tagged With: Castles, Houses, Sandford Award Winners

Cardiff Castle

Cardiff Castle is one of Wales' leading heritage attractions and a site of international significance. Discover 2000 years of history in the heart of ...

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Filed Under: South Glamorgan Tagged With: Castles, Sandford Award Winners

Canterbury Cathedral

Pilgrims and visitors have made their way to Canterbury Cathedral since the Middle Ages. It remains one of the most visited places in the country, ...

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Filed Under: Kent Tagged With: Cathedrals - Ecclesiastical, Sandford Award Winners

Cannon Hall Museum And Country Park

Cannon Hall was home to the Spencer-Stanhope family. In 1957 the Hall opened as a museum, and is home to a collection of art including ceramics, ...

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Filed Under: Yorkshire Tagged With: Country Park, Museums, Sandford Award Winners

Calke Abbey

Calke Abbey is a unique house, completed in 1704. The house has been preserved as it was found in the 1980s, giving visitors a chance to explore a ...

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Filed Under: Derbyshire Tagged With: Houses, National Trust, Sandford Award Winners

SS Great Britain

Step back in time when you board Brunel’s ss Great Britain. Discover the true stories behind the ship that changed the world. Experience the sights, ...

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Filed Under: Avon Tagged With: Attraction, Museums, Sandford Award Winners

Bruce Castle Museum

Bruce Castle is a Grade I listed 16th Century manor house in 20 acres of parkland. William Compton - a member of Henry VIII’s court, built the oldest ...

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Filed Under: London Tagged With: Museums, Sandford Award Winners

Brontë Parsonage Museum

Set in stunning countryside to the north of Halifax, a great way to visit the parsonage is as part of a trip on the KWVR. Quite a walk up the hill ...

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Filed Under: Yorkshire Tagged With: Museums, Sandford Award Winners

Brodsworth Hall

At Brodsworth Hall and Gardens near Doncaster you’ll discover the story of a house and the memories of a home that evolved through the ages. Conserved ...

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Filed Under: Yorkshire Tagged With: English Heritage, Houses, Sandford Award Winners

British Empire And Commonwealth Museum

The award winning British Empire & Commonwealth Museum is the first major institution in the United Kingdom to present the 500-year history and legacy ...

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Filed Under: Avon Tagged With: Museums, Sandford Award Winners

Bramall Hall

Bramall Hall is a superb example of a Tudor Manor House with origins dating back to medieval times. The House, one of the most beautiful treasurers ...

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Filed Under: Cheshire Tagged With: Houses, Sandford Award Winners

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