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Hot weather reveals hidden history

Hot weather reveals hidden history
BBC England Sunday 09 August 2026, 06:21 UTC 1 min read
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The hot summer reveals parch marks from centuries old structures at sites including Blenheim Palace.

The hot summer reveals parch marks from centuries old structures at sites including Blenheim Palace.
Blenheim Palace (LOCATION)
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