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Fort George
[Georgian]

In a BBC History Magazine book 100 Places that Made Britain, David Musgrove asked historians to nominate key sites in Britain's story. Here, Chris Whatley, professor of Scottish history at the University of Dundee, nominates Fort George, Inverness: ‘Where you can see how the British state responded to the threat of internal rebellion’

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Visit Lincoln: Steep Hill © Alamy
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Visit historic Lincoln
[Roman]] [[Invaders]] [[Norman]

Julian Humphrys battles up Lincoln’s steep streets to discover a historical gem.

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Peover Hall
Footsteps
Peover Hall, Cheshire
[Tudor]

This Tudor manor house of Peover Hall features magnificent stables and once housed General Patton

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Jackfield Tile Museum
Footsteps
Jackfield Tile Museum, Telford
[Victorian]

Jackfield Tile Museum shows how Shropshire once tiled the world

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St Fagans: Celtic roundhouses © Jessica Ramthun
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St Fagans, Cardiff
[Prehistoric]] [[Stuart]

St Fagans is one of Europe's best open-air museums

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Arundel Castle
Footsteps
Arundel Castle, West Sussex
[Norman]] [[Medieval]] [[Tudor]] [[Stuart]] [[Georgian]] [[Victorian]

Arundel Castle is a gem of Victorian gothic revival that is set among Norman and medieval fortifications

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