Birdoswald Roman Fort
Brampton
high above a meander in the River Irthing, in one of the most picturesque settings on Hadrian's Wall. A Roman fort, turret and milecastle can all be seen on this excellent stretch of the Wall.
Housesteads Fort
near Bardon Mill
the most remarkable Roman remains in the country, a real insight into Roman military life and discover the past behind the archaeological remains
Tintagel Castle
Tintagel
immerse yourself in history, myths and stunning scenery at Tintagel Castle set high on Cornwall's rugged north coast. Inextricably linked with the legend of King Arthur
Bodiam Castle
Bodiam
a romantic fairy tale castle with an intriguing past with a rare, original port culls in the gatehouse
Carisbrooke Castle
Newport
the quintessential romantic castle, Carisbrooke has been an Elizabethan artillery fortress, a king's prison and a royal summer residence
Chedworth Roman Villa
Stow-on-the-Wold
in a wooded Cotswold setting with beautiful mosaics and two bath houses with audio guides and Roman themed, children's activities
Fishbourne Roman Palace
Fishbourne
impressive remains of a roman villa built around 75AD. Stroll around the recreated Roman gardens and enjoy the largest collection of mosaics in situ in the England
The Arthurian Centre
Slaughterbridge
discover 1,500 years of legend with an exhibition room recalling the legends and history of King Arthur. Brass rubbing, nature trail and children's quiz
Appuldurcombe House
Ventnor
11 acres if gardens landscaped by Capability Brown. The history of the ruined 18th Century house is depicted in the Gate House Museum
Arbeia Roman Fort & Museum
South Shields
with excavated remains and stunning reconstructions of original buildings and roman artefacts combine to give a unique insight the Romans in Britain during the second to fifth Century
Arbor Low
Buxton
a prehistoric monument that was started in the Neolithic period, probably between 3,000 and 2,500 BC, consisting of 42 stones in a 40-meter diameter circle
Ashby-de-la-Zouch Castle
Ashby-de-la-Zouch
Ruins of 15C castle, formerly a Norman manor house. Fields nearby were the setting for the tournament in Sir Walter Scott's 'Ivanhoe'
Barnard Castle
Barnard Castle
overlooking the River Tees and dating back to the 14th Century and lived in by Richard lll
Bayard's Cove Fort
Dartmouth
enjoy the picturesque views of the Dart Valley from the remains of this small Tudor artillery fort
Berkhampsted Castle
Berkhamsted
these extensive remains were once an 11C motte-&-bailey castle built by William of Normandy's half brother
Berry Pomeroy Castle
Totnes
tucked away in a deep wooded valley, this romantic ruin has the preserved remains of an Elizabethan mansion. An audio tour is available
Binchester Roman Fort
Bishop Auckland
the largest Roman fort in County Durham. A small part has been excavated and is open to visit. Explore the remains of a Roman bath house with its amazing under floor heating system
Bolton Abbey
Skipton
with over 80 miles of riverside, woodland and moorland paths, medieval buildings, picnic areas, tearooms and restaurants, gift shops and fabulous scenery there is something for everyone
Bowes Castle
Barnard Castle
massive ruins of Henry II's 12th-century tower keep, set within the earthworks of a Roman fort guarding the strategic Stainmore Pass over the Pennines
Furness Abbey
Barrow-in-Furness
the impressive remains of this medieval abbey boast an ornately decorated chapter house and cloisters with a small museum
Gibside
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
a rare example of an 18th Century landscape garden, a tree lined avenue, pockets of peaceful woodland and adventure play areas
Launceston Castle
Launceston
climb the battlements for impressive views from the remains of this 13th Century round tower and keep
Restormel Castle
Lostwithiel
commanding fantastic views, these ruins are in remarkably good condition. Picnics welcome
St Catherine's Castle
Fowey
sits atop a rocky promontory, remains of an artillery fort built by Henry VIII to defend Fowey Harbour. Access via a narrow winding foot path
Trethevy Quoit
St. Cleer
well-preserved, Neolithic 'dolmen' burial chamber - stands 2.7 metres (8.9 ft) high - five standing stones, surmounted by a huge capstone with wide vistas from the top of the mound