‘We tell the story of England’
Jul 21, 2021
3 minutes
Kate Mavor
THE sun is out and Dover Castle has opened its gates once again to visitors. Across the glittering sea, the coast of France is clearly visible. It’s hard to imagine a happier place to interview the chief executive of English Heritage (EH). The castle not only speaks of the importance of what the organisation cares for, but—as a working fortification from prehistory to the nuclear age—is vividly representative of the historical scope of its responsibilities.
At the heart of the castle is the pharos or lighthouse, the tallest standing
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