Free heritage open days : Welcome to Englands largest festival of history and culture
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Every September thousands of volunteers across England organise events to celebrate our fantastic history and culture. Its your chance to see hidden places and try out new experiences all of which are FREE to explore.
Examples
HMS Alliance – Portsmouth
Theres no need to get wet as you dive in to this very special tour Join the Royal Navy Submarine Museum team to discover what it takes to make a ship that can sail beneath the waves
From lamps to light your way to sandwich saving tins and revolutionary baths. Explore the working lives of miners with these objects from the National Coal Mining Museum
Ever wondered about those mysterious lumps and bumps in the landscape Or the curious bits of pot turning up in the garden Archaeology is everywhere, and this September you can meet some experts to answer your questions. Learn how archaeologists read the landscape, peel back its layers and research the stories of our past then maybe have a go yourself Cotswold Archaeology
