Historic Buildings in England

Somerset House in the town of London, in the county of Greater London
This new Somerset House replaced the old building which was probably begun around 1547 and demolished in the 18th-century to make...
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Speke Hall in the town of Liverpool, in the county of Merseyside
Sandwiched between the urban sprawl of Liverpool, Speke Hall is an astonishing survival from the past - a magnificent, unspoilt...
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St Albans Cathedral and Abbey Church in the town of St Albans, in the county of Hertfordshire
Dominating the city skyline on every main approach, the magnificent Abbey Church is a former Norman Abbey Church set in the...
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St Johns House Museum in the town of Warwick, in the county of Warwickshire
A charming 17th century mansion displaying folk life and costume, with period reconstructions of a Victorian parlour, kitchen and...
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St Mary's Abbey, York in the town of York, in the county of North Yorkshire
The idyllic ruins of St.Mary's Abbey form an eye-catching centrepiece in the grounds of the Yorkshire Museum and Gardens. These...
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St Michaels Mount in the town of Marazion, in the county of Cornwall
The priory on St.Michael's mount is dedicated to the Archangel who is believed to have appeared to local fishermen in AD 495. The...
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St. Mary's House & Gardens in the town of Bramber, in the county of West Sussex
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St. Paul's Cathedral in the town of London, in the county of Greater London
St Paul's Cathedral is the largest cathedral in England and is the masterpiece of Sir Christopher Wren, whos plans were finally...
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Stanford Hall in the town of Lutterworth, in the county of Leicestershire
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Stourhead in the town of Stourton, in the county of Wiltshire
Designed by Henry Hoare II, Stourhead is one of England's most picturesque landscape gardens with classic temples and palladian...
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Sudbury Hall in the town of Sudbury, in the county of Derbyshire
This delightful historic house which was built in the early 17th century for the Lords Vernon, has all the ingredients for a...
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Sulgrave Manor in the town of Sulgrave, in the county of Northamptonshire
This delightful Tudor house is the very epitome of the comfortable English country home, and yet it embodies all that is best of...
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Sutton Scarsdale Hall in the town of Sutton Scarsdale, in the county of Derbyshire
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Swalcliffe Barn in the town of Swalcliffe, in the county of Oxfordshire
Known locally as the Tythe Barn, Swalcliffe Barn was built for the Rectorial Manor of Swalcliffe by New College, who owned the...
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Syon House in the town of Brentford, in the county of Greater London
This is the magnificent house that made Robert Adams. At only twenty nine years of age he was commissioned to decorate Syon...
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Tabley House in the town of Knutsford, in the county of Cheshire
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Tales of the Old Gaol House in the town of King's Lynn, in the county of Norfolk
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Temple Newsam in the town of Leeds, in the county of West Yorkshire
This is a stunning house set in magical grounds. It began life hundreds of years ago but the oldest part of the house we see...
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Tewkesbury Abbey in the town of Tewkesbury, in the county of Gloucestershire
Standing taller than any other building in tewkesbury, is the fantastic tewkesbury abbey. It is over 500 years old and has the...
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The Castle in the town of Newcastle upon Tyne, in the county of Tyne & Wear
On returning from a raid into Scotland, Robert Curthose, eldest son of William the Conqueror built a castle calling it his `New...
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