Erddig

Wrexham

 Atmospheric house, featuring 485-hectare (1,200-acre) country park and formal walled garden Widely acclaimed as one of Britain's finest historic houses, Erddig is...

Whitby Abbey

01947 603568

Set on a headland high over the popular seaside town, Whitby Abbey is the perfect choice for a great value day trip in Yorkshire. It's easy to see how Bram Stoker was...

Avoncroft Museum of Buildings

Bromsgrove, Worcestershire

Avoncroft Museum of Historic Buildings opened in 1967 and has since developed into one of Britain's best known open-air museums. The Museum was founded in 1964 following...

Frampton Marsh RSPB Nature Reserve

 Top things to do in Spring Listen to the magnificent chorus of skylarks over the wet grassland Watch the aerobatic display of the lapwings as they tumble around...

The Ice Cream Farm

Tattenhall, Chester

Set in a picturesque Cheshire countryside spot close to Beeston and Peckforton Castles and just 20 minutes' drive from Chester, The Ice Cream Farm is the tastiest trip...

National Civil War Centre Newark

Newark Nottinghamshire

First centre in the UK to tell the story of the British Civil Wars The UK's first National Civil War Centre is aiming to telling the story of the brutal 17th century...

Mablethorpe North End Beach

Lincolnshire

Large sandy beach and gently shelving beach, with parking close by at the Mablethorpe Seal Sanctuary. Uncrowded, evern in summer. Safe for swimming, Lots of space for...

Geevor Mine

Pendeen, Penzance

Geevor Tin Mine is in the far west of Cornwall, between the villages of Pendeen and Trewellard. It was operational between 1911 and 1990 during which time it produced...

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 Barn

Essex

With its astonishing cathedral-like interior, Grange Barn is one of Europe's oldest timber-framed buildings. This pleasant circular country walk takes you from the Barn,...

Grimsthorpe castle

Bourne

Grimsthorpe is a historic house, park and garden in Lincolnshire, open in the summer for adults and children to enjoy the countryside, nature and history.

Lee Valley Park Farms

Waltham Abbey, Essex

Lee Valley Park Farms lie on the edge of River Lee Country Park and are home to rare breeds, pigs, goats, giant fluffy rabbits and even Llamas and reptiles. With...