English Heritage (officially the
English Heritage Trust) is a registered charity that looks after the National Heritage Collection. This comprises over 400 of England's historic buildings, monuments and sites spanning more than 5,000 years of history. Within its portfolio are
Stonehenge,
Dover Castle,
Tintagel Castle and the best preserved parts of
Hadrian's Wall. English Heritage also manages the London
Blue Plaques scheme, which links influential historical figures to particular buildings.