St. Michaels Mount

St. Michaels Mount, Nr. Penzance, Cornwall

Castaway for an island adventure… Explore the amazing island world of St Michael’s Mount and discover legend, myth and over a thousand years of incredible...

Lilleshall Abbey

Lilleshall, Newport, Shropshire

English Heritage cares for over 400 historic buildings, monuments and sites - from world-famous prehistoric sites to grand medieval castles, from Roman forts on the...

Stokesay Castle

Stokesay Castle

Stokesay Castle is the finest and best-preserved 13th-century fortified manor house in England dating back to the 12th century. It is currently in the hands of English...

LLandysul Paddlers

Llandysul, Carmarthenshire

Llandysul Paddlers Canoe Club is based in West Wales and was founded in 1984 by Chris Berry and Trevor Grace. The club has had many great years with membership...

Paycocke's House and Garden

Essex

Paycocke’s House has lots of stories to tell, from riches to rags and back again. Built in 1509 by Thomas Paycocke, the House has a bold front range and was described by...

Threave Gardens

Castle Douglas

 A delightful place to visit in any season and National Trust for Scotland attraction. There are several gardens to enjoy; a secret garden, walled garden, patio...

Westonbirt Arboretum

A remarkable place for people to enjoy and learn about trees - 15,000 specimens from all over the globe offer the perfect setting to escape, relax or have an...

Escot Gardens, Maze and Park

Escot, Ottery St Mary, Devon EX11 1LU

Enjoy the world-class Beech Hedge maze, explore the woodlands and discover hidden playgrounds. Test your nerve on the Forest Dropslide and meet our cheeky family of...

Hartlebury Castle and Museum

Hartlebury, Near Kidderminster, Worcestershire

THE CASTLE: Hartlebury Castle and its surrounding landscape have belonged to the See of Worcester since circa 860 A.D. and a mansion has been at the centre of this...

Gawsworth Hall

Gawsworth, Cheshire

Owned and run by the Richards family, a lovely Tudor manor house makes a delightful day out for all the family. In July and August, there are a wide range of events in...

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....

Gilbert White's House & Garden and The Oates Collection

Selborne, Hampshire

Explore the home of Gilbert White, the 18th Century naturalist, set in 25 acres of parkland.  Learn about Captain Oates and his epic journey to the South Pole.