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...

Flitch Way Country Park

Bishops Stortford/Braintree

Flitch Way is a former railway line that passes through 15 miles of rural Essex between Bishop’s Stortford and Braintree. The flat, relatively straight and...

Stafford Castle

Staffordshire

This prominent vantage point and strategic site was quickly recognised by the Normans, who built a huge timber fortress here by 1100 AD. Originally built by Robert de...

Dales Countryside Museum

North Yorkshire

 This fascinating museum, managed by the Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority, tells the story of the people and landscape of the Yorkshire Dales past and present,...

Kielder water & Forest Park

Northumberland

Kielder Water & Forest Park Welcome to the great outdoors. Absorb the peace and tranquillity. Try something adventurous. Above all else, create your own unique...

Anderton Boat Lift

Cheshire

 It is an engineering masterpiece and was the world’s first ever successful boat lift. Located near Northwich, Cheshire, this example of high Victorian engineering is...

Hardcastle Crags

Hebden Bridge

National Trust estate with beautiful bluebell woods, rivers, waterfalls and historic Gibson Mill.

Sulgrave Manor

Sulgrave Manor, Manor Road, Sulgrave, Nr. Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX17 2SD

Tours by our friendly and informative guides explore the history of the house and its most famous inhabitants. Discover how Civil War, financial ruin and a shipwreck led...

Inveraray Castle

Inveraray

Inveraray castle is the home of the Duke of Argyll, Chief of the Clan Campbell. Beautiful castle which an activity card also makes this an enjoyable tour for...

Inverawe Smokehouse and Fisheries

Argyll

A country estate with stocked trout lochs (fishing ghillie service) and salmon rivers plus a salmon smokehouse, cafe, shop, walks and fishing

Burghley House - Lincolnshire

Lincolnshire

Burghley, one of the largest and grandest houses of the first Elizabethan Age. Built and mostly designed by William Cecil, Lord High Treasurer to Queen Elizabeth I,...

High Force

Forest in Teesdale

High Force is one of the most impressive waterfalls in England.  The River Tees has been plunging into this gorge for thousands of years but the rocks it reveals are...