Designed exclusively for english heritage our new celtic range is inspired by the lindisfarne gospels. the lindisfarne gospels is an illuminated manuscript gospel book produced in the 8th century in a monastery at lindisfarne.
See offerA gorgeous reminder of a visit to one of our sites. this eye-catching bookmark is part of an exclusively designed watercolour collection for english heritage.
See offerA gorgeous reminder of a visit to rievaulx. this eye-catching bookmark is part of an exclusively designed watercolour collection for english heritage.
See offerRievaulx abbey once the wealthiest abbey in england was founded in 1132 by twelve monks. this eye-catching pen is designed exclusively for english heritage and revives the beauty and richness of the abbey with an eye-catching watercolour.
See offerTintagel castle is found on the peninsula of tintagel island. this pen is designed exclusively for english heritage and is decorated incredibly with a fine watercolour of the tintagel castle.
See offerQuality sterling silver ring made up of love hearts sitting back to back. this will make a wonderful gift for your loved one.
See offerVictorian inspired marcasite heart ring. a double row of dainty hearts linked together to create a beautiful ring.
See offerKeep this compact mirror in your handbag to touch up your hair makeup or just to see how good you look on the go. the lid is printed with a beautiful selection of classic poppies and is a lovely way to commemorate the first world war.
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See offerFeaturing a design exclusive to english heritage by digital artist dave thompson this eye catching print adds an imaginative touch to your home. the print features a poster-style image of down house recalling the classic travel posters of the 1930s.
See offerFeaturing a design exclusive to english heritage by digital artist dave thompson this eye catching print adds an imaginative touch to your home. the print features a poster-style image of old sarum castle recalling the classic travel posters of the 1930s.
See offerFeaturing a design exclusive to english heritage by digital artist dave thompson this eye catching print adds an imaginative touch to your home. the print features a poster-style image of mount grace priory recalling the classic travel posters of the 1930s.
See offerOur exclusive dunstanburgh print is inspired by travel and railway posters of the 1930s. the design featuring dunstanburgh castle on the remote headland in northumberland by digital artist dave thompson will make a great statement piece in any home or office.
See offerFeaturing a design exclusive to english heritage by digital artist dave thompson this eye catching print adds an imaginative touch to your home. the print features a poster-style image of stott park bobbin mill recalling the classic travel posters of the 1930s.
See offerTintagel castle is found on the peninsula of tintagel island. this striking watercolour print is a perfect souvenir of your recent trip and makes a lovely gift for any history lover.
See offerFeaturing a design exclusive to english heritage by digital artist dave thompson this eye catching print adds an imaginative touch to your home. the print features a poster-style image of portchester castle recalling the classic travel posters of the 1930s.
See offerFeaturing a design exclusive to english heritage by digital artist dave thompson this eye catching print adds an imaginative touch to your home. the print features a poster-style image of portland castle print recalling the classic travel posters of the 1930s.
See offerA truly impressive collector’s piece and the perfect gift for history buffs and military enthusiasts. designed by specialist model-makers ancestors of dover this intricately crafted figurine features a fully armoured knight and horse poised for battle.
See offerThe ribchester helmet was discovered in 1796 by a clogmaker's son who was playing behind his father's house in ribchester lancashire. he discovered a mass of corroded metalwork which proved to be a hoard of roman military equipment.
See offerGothic armour was a popular style of armour in england and germany during the late 15th century. it was influenced by the peaks and ridges of gothic architecture and art of the period and by the 1480's it was considered to be the best armour in europe.
See offerThis magnificent helmet was found in york in a wood-lined pit with fragments of antler stone glass and iron close to the site where archaeologists had earlier found the remains of viking settlers. tests revealed that it was made of iron and copper alloy and dates to the second half of the 8th century.
See offerHand crafted polished steel gothic gauntlets perfect for display. gothic armour was a popular style of armour in england and germany during the late 15th century.
See offerThe great helm evolved out of a need for greater protection for the head and neck and was first seen towards the end of the 12th century. it was a very popular style of helmet worn by knights and men-at-arms in most european armies and was also worn by knights of the crusading orders such as the knights templar.
See offerThe pigface bascinet helmet or hounskull (from the german "hound's hood") was a popular helmet from the 14th century as was worn by both english and french knights at famous battles such as crecy (1346) and poitiers (1356). a depiction of this style of bascinet can be seen on the monumental brass of sir hugh hastings in st mary's church in elsing norfolk.
See offerGothic armour was a popular style of armour in england and germany during the late 15th century. it was influenced by the peaks and ridges of gothic architecture and art of the period and by the 1480s it was considered to be the best armour in europe.
See offerThis form of helmet was widely used during the thirty years war and english civil war and was commonly known as a 'zischagge' in germany and a 'horseman's pot' or 'three-barred pot' in britain. the term 'lobster-tailed pot' is widely used in modern scholarship.
See offerThis style of roman legionary helmet or "galea" dates from the 1st century bc to the 2nd century ad. it is of the "imperial gallic" type a style influenced heavily by the craftsmen of gaul (france) this style of helmet was no doubt worn by roman legionaries during julius caesar's invasion of britain and was worn by the soldiers that garrisoned hadrian's wall.
See offerThis blackfriars dagger is inspired by a sword that was found in the mudbanks of the river thames near bull wharf blackfriars. the sword is dated to around 1340-50 and is a typical knight's sword of the period.
See offerEdward i was one of england's great warrior kings. he embodied the medieval ideal of kingship as a soldier administrator and a man of faith.
See offerMail was thought to have been invented by the celts. the earliest example was found in a celtic chieftain's burial in romania.
See offerThe morion helmet was popular with the foot soldiers of european armies in the 16th and 17th centuries. it is thought to have originated in spain and would certainly have been worn by soldiers of the spanish armada.
See offerBeowulf is the oldest surviving epic poem in old english and is commonly cited as one of the most important works of anglo-saxon literature. the full poem survives in the manuscript known as the nowell codex and is located in the british library.
See offerEdward i was one of england's great warrior kings. he embodied the medieval ideal of kingship as a soldier administrator and a man of faith.
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