Recommended Historic Buildings in England

Chastleton House in the town of Chastleton, in the county of Oxfordshire
One of England's finest Jacobean manor houses, occupied by the same family from its construction in 1607 until 1991 when it...
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Chatsworth House in the town of Bakewell, in the county of Derbyshire
The magnificent Classical mansion that is Chatsworth House, is one of the most celebrated Historic Houses in England. Built in...
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Chenies Manor House in the town of Chenies, in the county of Buckinghamshire
This fabulous house was owned by the Russell family until the 1950's. Chenies was originally built around 1640 for the Cheyne...
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Chethams Library in the town of Manchester, in the county of Greater Manchester
Chetham's Library was founded in 1653 and is the oldest public library in the English-speaking world.
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Chiswick House in the town of London, in the county of Greater London
Few can resist this fine classical building which was the creation of Lord Burlington, patron of the arts in the early part of...
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Cholmondeley Castle in the town of Malpas, in the county of Cheshire
The village of Cholmondeley is famous for its fascinating, romantic castle, built in 1801 in the Gothic style. Built as the seat...
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Christ Church Picture Gallery in the town of Oxford, in the county of Oxfordshire
Christ Church is unique amoung Oxford Colleges in housing a fine collection of Old Master paintings and drawings. The paintings...
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Christchurch Mansion, Ipswich in the town of Ipswich, in the county of Suffolk
This stunning red brick Elizabethan house was built in 1548 for a wealthy merchant with cultural leanings, therefore it is...
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Claydon House in the town of Middle Claydon, in the county of Buckinghamshire
Claydon House was built by the 2nd Earl Verney in the middle of the 18th-century, on land which had belonged to his family since...
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Clevedon Court in the town of Clevedon, in the county of Somerset
The beautiful manor house known as Cleveden Court was built in the 14th century. It retains many original features including an...
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Cliveden in the town of Taplow, in the county of Buckinghamshire
This great house built for the Dukes of Buckinghamshire in the 1850's by Charles Barry overlooks the lovely wooded banks of the...
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Corfe Castle in the town of Corfe Castle, in the county of Dorset
Standing in lofty splendour above the chimney pots of the village with the roaring ocean lapping the cliffs to the other side of...
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Cowdray House in the town of Midhurst, in the county of West Sussex
Today we associate Cowdray with the famous Polo Club, but the stark ruins sitting above the genteel town of Midhurst stand...
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Crabble Corn Mill in the town of River, in the county of Kent
The current mill, built in 1812, is situated in the picturesque village of River, on the outskirts of Dover. There have been...
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Cragside in the town of Rothbury, in the county of Northumberland
It would be hard to find a more pleasant and peaceful place than Rothbury. This enchanting little market town sits splendidly...
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Croft Castle in the town of Aymestrey, in the county of Herefordshire
Croft Castle, Near Aymestrey, Herefordshire
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Croxteth Hall in the town of Liverpool, in the county of Merseyside
This magnificent Hall was once the home of the Molyneux family, Earls of Sefton, who were second in importance to the Earls of...
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Doddington Hall in the town of Doddington, in the county of Lincolnshire
This is a superb, large Elizabethan house with a truly impressive roofline. It was built in around 1600 by Robert Smythson, with...
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Dorney Court in the town of Windsor, in the county of Berkshire
Dorney Court is unusual in that it has passed by direct descent, father to son, through 13 generations of the Palmer family in...
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Dunham Massey in the town of Altrincham, in the county of Greater Manchester
This handsome 18th century red brick house was built around an Elizabethan moated manor house, built by the first George Booth. ...
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