English Heritage

Subscribers 1.4M

Videos 701

Views 151.9M

Channels Like English Heritage

English Heritage covers history, heritage, England, English, charity, education, events, tourism, travel, cooking, and food focused content highlighting hundreds of historic sites across England. Content styles include tutorials and demonstrations (e.g., Victorian cooking demonstrations), live event coverage (solstice live streams from Stonehenge), and site features (after dark tours, plaques, and art installations). The channel publishes frequently with 701 videos since 2010 and averages around 74.4K views per video, reflecting a steady upload cadence across topics.

Similar Channels

We found 46 YouTube channels similar to English Heritage

#1

History Hit

84% relevance

Subscribers 1.9M

Videos 750

Views 316.9M

Appearances 36

SERP 100%

Similarity 73%

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They share a strong focus on UK history and heritage sites, with overlapping search intent around english heritage sites and UK castles history, and similar content themes on historic England tours.

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#2

Unearthed History - Archaeology Documentaries view on YouTube ▶

56% relevance

Subscribers 269K

Videos 347

Views 56.1M

Appearances 16

SERP 32%

Similarity 72%

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Focuses on public archaeology and British archaeological sites; high content similarity to English Heritage in exploring artifacts and sites, though less emphasis on guided tours.

#3

MemorySeekers view on YouTube ▶

55% relevance

Subscribers 215K

Videos 350

Views 34.1M

Appearances 11

SERP 21%

Similarity 77%

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Targets UK historic houses and medieval English castles, aligning with English Heritage's audience interested in historic properties and tours, evidenced by strong content overlap on medieval castles.

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#4

Culture Vulture Rises view on YouTube ▶

53% relevance

Subscribers 13.8K

Videos 1.7K

Views 2.5M

Appearances 11

SERP 22%

Similarity 74%

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Covers UK castles history and Renaissance architecture in England, creating audience overlap with English Heritage through shared interest in historic architecture and castle history.

#5

Rick Steves' Europe

51% relevance

Subscribers 2.0M

Videos 2K

Views 466.1M

Appearances 10

SERP 25%

Similarity 69%

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Offers historic England tours and coverage of medieval castles, attracting a similar traveler-audience seeking England’s heritage sites and castle histories despite a broader European focus.

#6

University of Chester

50% relevance

Subscribers 12.1K

Videos 1.2K

Views 3.9M

Appearances 4

SERP 20%

Similarity 71%

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Publishes public archaeology content relevant to England/UK, aligning with English Heritage’s audience interested in archaeology and historic sites, though with an academic institutional angle.

Content Landscape

Competitors identified include History Hit (84% match) and Unearthed History - Archaeology Documentaries (56% match) as the closest. History Hit and English Heritage overlap on queries like 'english heritage sites', 'historic England tours', and 'UK castles history', while Unearthed History overlaps with 'public archaeology england' and 'romans britain artefacts'. MemorySeekers (55% match) also shares interests in 'historic England tours' and 'medieval english castles'. Culture Vulture Rises (53% match) and Rick Steves' Europe (51% match) further connect on 'UK castles history' and 'medieval english castles'. In size terms, English Heritage has 1.4M subscribers, with History Hit at 1.9M and Rick Steves' Europe at 2M, indicating larger follower bases for the top two competitors. All identified competitors engage with overlapping queries centered on history, castles, and English heritage sites.

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#7	50%	Archaeosoup	77%	30.1K	10%	4
#8	50%	History Piece ▶	66%	883K	25%	5
#9	50%	Xploreheritage	73%	25.1K	15%	10
#10	49%	Journal - History Documentaries	77%	117K	7%	2
#11	48%	TALE: The Archaeology Lecture E-library	77%	9.9K	6%	3
#12	48%	Kings and Things	73%	278K	11%	2
#13	48%	Real Royalty	75%	1.3M	7%	6
#14	48%	Chronicle - Medieval History Documentaries	73%	860K	11%	7
#15	48%	Forest Archaic Collective	73%	5.5K	10%	3
#16	48%	Odyssey - Ancient History Documentaries	71%	1.0M	13%	6
#17	48%	Smithsonian Channel	75%	4.3M	7%	4
#18	47%	The Tudor Travel Guide	74%	17.2K	7%	1
#19	47%	Castles & Tiaras	71%	101K	12%	7
#20	47%	thehistorysquad	73%	491K	7%	4
#21	47%	Alex The History Guy	68%	57.8K	16%	5
#22	47%	History Tea Time with Lindsay Holiday	72%	1.1M	8%	1
#23	46%	Smarthistory ▶	68%	364K	14%	5
#24	46%	The National Lottery Heritage Fund	71%	2.2K	9%	4
#25	46%	British Institute At Ankara	71%	3.5K	8%	1
#26	46%	Homeworthy ▶	70%	761K	10%	5
#27	46%	Pathfinders Travel	67%	36.6K	13%	4
#28	45%	Architectural Digest ▶	68%	7.8M	12%	6
#29	45%	Timeline - World History Documentaries	67%	5.8M	11%	5
#30	45%	See U in History / Mythology	69%	2.4M	8%	1
#31	45%	This House	67%	339K	11%	3
#32	45%	Grim Dream	70%	10.9K	7%	1
#33	44%	Lockdown Learning	65%	1.9K	14%	4
#34	44%	Free Documentary - Engineering ▶	70%	522K	6%	3
#35	44%	Ollie Bye	68%	373K	8%	2
#36	44%	Weird History ▶	69%	4.7M	6%	2
#37	44%	Project Gaia	68%	23.4K	6%	3
#38	43%	touropia ▶	66%	1.7M	10%	4
#39	43%	Simple History	65%	5.1M	11%	4
#40	43%	Old Money Mansions	64%	72.6K	13%	5
#41	43%	Fly Beyond Wilderness	67%	4.1K	8%	4
#42	43%	playdo	67%	2.7K	7%	1
#43	41%	Ghost Towns Canada	64%	15.7K	7%	1
#44	41%	On Demand News	63%	2.1M	8%	1
#45	40%	Archi Archives	60%	2.0K	8%	2
#46	39%	Through My Lens	61%	448K	6%	1

Search Queries Used

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which YouTube channels are most similar to English Heritage?

History Hit — 84% match, 1.9M subscribers; Unearthed History - Archaeology Documentaries — 56% match, 269K subscribers; MemorySeekers — 55% match, 215K subscribers. All three are education-focused channels about history and heritage, competing for viewers interested in historical content and UK heritage.

What type of content does English Heritage make?

English Heritage creates historical and heritage content, including live stonehenge solstice events and site-specific features suggested by video titles like Women in STEM plaque tour, After Dark at Belsay Hall, and art installations at castles. Uploads occur ~0.2 per week, with an average of ~74.4K views per video.

How do we determine which channels are similar to English Heritage?

We analyze English Heritage's recent videos, generate topic-relevant search queries, check YouTube search results, and compare the meaning of each channel's content to measure similarity. The result is a ranked list sorted by SERP overlap, semantic similarity, and search appearances.

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