Mirehouse & Gardens

Keswick

'Manor from Heaven' Melvyn Bragg. Fascinating literary connections; live piano music in house; four natural playgrounds, heather maze, bee garden and lakeside walk, free...

Kennet and Avon Canal Museum

Devizes

A fascinating collection of artefacts, displays and models that explain how the canal came to be built, why it fell into dereliction, and the amazing story of its...

Dunes Splash world

Southport

An indoor waterpark for the whole family.  Features include: Lazy River Tyre Slide Rapid River Ride Speed Freak - Flume ride Family Fun - Flume ride Children's Play...

Sezincote House

Sezincote, Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire GL56 9AW

Sezincote is a British estate, located in Gloucestershire, England. It was designed by Samuel Pepys Cockerell in 1805, and is a notable example of Neo-Mughal...

Hay Literary Festival

Wales

For 25 years Hay Festival has brought together writers from around the world to debate and share stories at its festival in the staggering beauty of the Welsh Borders....

Laxton Open Fields

Laxton, Newark, Notts, NG22 0NX

 The only remaining'open field 'farming  village in Europe still using this ancient farming system were the fields are divided into three strips .These strips are then...

Raby Castle

Staindrop

Home to Lord Barnard's family since 1626, Raby is one of the finest medieval Castles in England. Built by the mighty Nevill family in the 14th Century, Raby remained in...

Thames Path - National Trails

National Railway Museum, Shildon

The National Railway Museum at Shildon houses over 70 vehicles in its ‘Collection Building’, for which admission and parking are free. Learn about the fascinating...

Wrekin

Shropshire

The Wrekin is made of very ancient ‘Uriconian’ volcanic rocks (though its shape does not in fact come from having been ‘a volcano’). The Ercall Quarry also has...

Seaton Jurassic

seaton

 Go back in time and see what was and when and by who the fossils, hunters 200 million years ago.

Rheilffordd Talyllyn Railway

Gwynedd

We hope you will come and visit our historic, steam-operated railway and enjoy meeting the friendly volunteer staff. The line runs for seven and a quarter miles (11.8...