Porthcurno Telegraph Museum

Porthcurno, Penzance

Porthcurno valley, in the far west of Cornwall, was the hub of international cable communications from 1870-1970 and a training college for the communications industry...

Laxfield Museum of Local Suffolk Life

Laxfield, Suffolk

The museum came about through the annual parish meeting held in 1971. To encourage people to attend, they were asked to bring something old to an exhibition in the...

Portmeirion Italianate Village

Near Porthmadog

Portmeirion is one of Wales' premier visitor attractions, welcoming 250,000 visitors every year. With free parking, complimentary guided tours and audio visual show, six...

Needles Old and New Battery

The Needles Old Battery, West High Down Alum Bay

This battery is a National Trust property on the most western point of the Isle of Wight overlooking the Needles rocks. There is a spiral staircase into a tunnel with a...

Grange Court

Leominster

Historical display of local history with a cafe on site.

Crinan Canal

Crinan, Argyll

Every year nearly 2000 boats make the journey along the 9 miles of "Britain's most beautiful shortcut". Once an important commercial connection with the Western Isles...

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...

Hesketh Farm Park

 esketh Farm Park is set in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales, just 1 mile from the picturesque village of Bolton Abbey and 5 miles from the market town of...

Colchester Castle

Colchester

Colchester Castle is the largest Norman Keep in Europe. It was constructed on the foundations of the Temple of Claudius, built when Colchester was the first Roman...

Southwold Pier

Southwold Pier, North Parade, Southwold, Suffolk, IP18 6BN

  If one picture on a postcard could sum up an idyllic English Seaside destination it would have to be Southwold Pier. Decked out across the sea in the picturesque...

Spirit of Sutton Hoo

Suffolk

On the eve of the Second World War archaeologists discovered one of the greatest treasures ever found in Britain. It had lain undistrurbed for 1300 years and changed the...

Raglan Castle

NP15 2BT

 You are here: Home › Days out › Raglan Castle Raglan Castle A stunning statement of wealth and power Everything’s great about this place, from its great tower,...