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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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Brading Roman Villa

Brading Roman Villa is one of the finest Romano-British archaeological sites in the UK. The award-winning Exhibition and Visitor Centre offers a ...

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Filed Under: Isle Of Wight Tagged With: Roman, Sandford Award Winners

Bowhill House & Country Park

Bowhill, the Scottish Borders home of the Duke of Buccleuch KBE, has a unique grandeur that lies within not only the house itself but its carefully ...

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

Boughton House

The Park is listed Grade one in the Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest and includes a great spread of lawns, lakes, waterways, ...

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

Bolsover Castle

Be transported back to the golden age of chivalry and romance. Set on a hilltop overlooking the Vale of Scarsdale, Bolsover Castle enjoys panoramic ...

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

Bodiam Castle

One of the most famous and evocative castles in Britain, Bodiam was built in 1385, as both a defence and a comfortable home. The castle is completely ...

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Filed Under: Sussex Tagged With: Castles, National Trust, Sandford Award Winners

Blists Hill Victorian Town

Meet the Victorians in this recreated Victorian town. Costumed staff give a warm welcome and a fascinating insight into how life was lived in ...

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

Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery

Famous for its Pre-Raphaelite paintings. You can see art and objects spanning seven centuries of European and World history and culture. Find out more ...

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Filed Under: West Midlands Tagged With: Art Galleries, Museums, Sandford Award Winners

Blenheim Palace

Blenheim Palace home to the 11th Duke and Duchess of Marlborough and the birthplace of Sir Winston Churchill is a unique example of English Baroque ...

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

Blakesley Hall Museum

Blakesley Hall is a Tudor hall on Blakesley Road in Yardley, Birmingham, England. It is one of the oldest buildings in Birmingham and is a common ...

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Filed Under: West Midlands Tagged With: Museums, Sandford Award Winners

Birdoswald

Birdoswald has the best preserved defences of any of the 16 major forts which supported Hadrian's frontier system. Known to the Romans as 'Banna', ...

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Filed Under: Cumbria Tagged With: Castles, English Heritage, Sandford Award Winners

Big Pit: The National Mining Museum Of Wales

Big Pit is a real coal mine and one of Britain's leading mining museums. With facilities to educate and entertain all ages, Big Pit is an exciting ...

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

Bewdley Museum

Set in a historic Butchers Shambles fascinating displays give an insight into the trades and crafts of the Wyre Forest area. Hands-on activities and ...

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

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