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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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Mellor Heritage Project

An Iron Age Hiil Settlement with a deep, inner defensive ditch, a shallower boundary ditch and several Roundhouses which was completely hidden under a ...

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Filed Under: Cheshire Tagged With: Iron Age, Sandford Award Winners

Manchester Jewish Museum

The Museum is located in a former Spanish and Portuguese Synagogue on Cheetham Hill Road. It is the oldest surviving synagogue building in Manchester, ...

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

Lullingstone Roman Villa

Among the most outstanding Roman villa survivals in Britain, Lullingstone has been vividly re-displayed, providing a unique - and all-weather - ...

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Filed Under: Kent Tagged With: English Heritage, Museums, Roman, Sandford Award Winners

London Metropolitan Archives

Archives, family history, and a huge range of other data. London Metropolitan Archives is committed to education for everyone. . Offer services for ...

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Filed Under: London Tagged With: Documents And Archives, Sandford Award Winners

London Canal Museum

At the London Canal Museum you can see inside a narrowboat cabin, learn about the history of London's canals, about the cargoes carried, the people ...

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

Llancaiach Fawr Manor

Built in 1530 for Dafydd ap Richard, the Manor was designed to be easily defended during the turbulent reigns of Tudor kings and queens and is one of ...

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Filed Under: Mid Glamorgan Tagged With: Houses, Sandford Award Winners

Linley Sambourne House

Linley Sambourne House, 18 Stafford Terrace is a unique example of a late Victorian townhouse. Home to the cartoonist Edward Linley Sambourne and his ...

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

Lichfield Cathedral

Just seventeen miles north of Birmingham, Lichfield lies at the heart of England. 1300 years ago it stood at the centre of the Kingdom of Mercia. When ...

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

Leeds Castle

The castle you see today is the result of over 900 years of alterations and changes. It has Norman foundations; a mediaeval gatehouse; the Gloriette, ...

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

Lauderdale House

Lauderdale House is an arts and education centre in north London, England. As an arts centre, it runs an extensive programme of performances, ...

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Filed Under: London Tagged With: Art Galleries, Houses, Sandford Award Winners

Knole

Set within a glorious deer park, Knole appears much like a small village when viewed from a distance. It is a complex and beautiful house, which has ...

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

Knebworth House

One of England's most beloved stately homes, Knebworth House is famous worldwide for its rock concerts and as the home of Victorian novelist Edward ...

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Filed Under: Hertfordshire Tagged With: Attraction, Houses, Sandford Award Winners

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