England Family-Friendly Sightseeing, Attractions & Activities

recommended places to visit and things to do with children in England


Housesteads Fort

near Bardon Mill

  • archeological site
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  • fortress
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  • ruin
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  • family-friendly
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  • seasonal opening
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  • National Trust
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  • World Heritage Site
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  • café
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  • shop
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  • visitor centre
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  • archeology
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  • history
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  • nature
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  • walking
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  • wildlife

the most remarkable Roman remains in the country, a real insight into Roman military life and discover the past behind the archaeological remains

  • fortress
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  • family-friendly
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  • seasonal opening
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  • National Trust
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  • archeology
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  • history
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  • walking

fairytale fortress ruins are all that remain after the castle was destroyed by Parliamentarians in the 17th Century with stunning views of the coast

  • fortress
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  • museum
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  • ruin
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  • family-friendly
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  • seasonal opening
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  • National Trust
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  • café
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  • shop
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  • archeology
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  • history

a romantic fairy tale castle with an intriguing past with a rare, original port culls in the gatehouse