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Elvaston Castle in the town of Elvaston, in the county of Derbyshire
The first view of this impressive early 19th-century house nestling above sweeping lawns is quite tantalizing, giving visitors a...
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Stanage Edge in the town of Hathersage, in the county of Derbyshire
Stanage Edge is an elevated gritstone edge or enscarpment that stretches for around 4 miles giving extensive views across the...
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Sandringham House in the town of Sandringham, in the county of Norfolk
Sandringham House, although a Royal residence does not have the rarefied atmosphere of a grand house, this is largely due to the...
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Sherwood Forest in the town of Edwinstowe, in the county of Nottinghamshire
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Aysgarth Falls in the town of Aysgarth, in the county of North Yorkshire
These magnificent falls, although not the highest in the land are certainly one of the most picturesque sights in Yorkshire. The...
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Longshaw Estate in the town of Hathersage, in the county of Derbyshire
Excellent walking country with ancient woods and tumbled rocks. Part of the Peak District.
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Alnwick Castle in the town of Alnwick, in the county of Northumberland
The vast castle of the Dukes of Northumberland remains very much a family home, a living place that is second only to Windsor...
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Leeds Castle in the town of Maidstone, in the county of Kent
Listed in the Domesday Book, this castle has been a Norman stronghold, a royal residence for six of England's medieval queens, a...
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Loseley House in the town of Guildford, in the county of Surrey
This lovely gabled Elizabethan house, built of a greenish-grey ragstone from the ruins of nearby Waverley Abbey, was built around...
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Lyme Park in the town of Disley, in the county of Cheshire
Set amidst the grandeur of the high Peaks amongst softly rolling countryside of undisputed splendour is the magnificent house...
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Hardraw Force Waterfall in the town of Hardraw, in the county of North Yorkshire
Hardraw Force is claimed to be England's highest unbroken waterfall at 100ft. The falls were used as a location in the film Robin...
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Highclere Castle in the town of Highclere, in the county of Hampshire
This was once a rather plain building until Sir Charles Barry turned it into the matchless beauty we see today. A place of rare...
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Pevensey Castle in the town of Pevensey, in the county of East Sussex
When it was first built Pevensey Castle must have been an impressive sight standing against all-comers while the waters of the...
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Buckleys Yesterday's World in the town of Battle, in the county of East Sussex
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Bodiam Castle in the town of Robertsbridge, in the county of East Sussex
The wonderful parapet, walls and high round towers of 14th-century Bodiam Castle are gloriously reflected in its broad moat. It...
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Audley End in the town of Saffron Walden, in the county of Essex
Once, centuries ago in the days of Henry VIII a Benedictine Abbey stood here. A casualty of King's Dissolution caused by his...
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Box Hill Country Park in the town of Tadworth, in the county of Surrey
Box Hill lies in an area of exceptional beauty, it covers beautiful woodland and an outstanding area of chalk downland. It...
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Exmoor National Park in the county of Somerset
A castle perched high above the sea dominates the north-eastern corner of Exmoor. For hundreds of years Dunster Castle has stood...
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The Norfolk Broads in the county of Norfolk
A trip to the Norfolk Broads is to experience a little bit of paradise where the most beautiful sound, is the sound of silence....
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Warwick Castle in the town of Warwick, in the county of Warwickshire
The first military encampment was built on the banks of the river Avon in Warwickshire by Ethelfleda, sister of Edward the Elder,...
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Hardwick Hall in the town of Doe Lea, in the county of Derbyshire
This magnificent Elizabethan house was begun by Elizabeth, Countess of Shrewsbury (Bess of Hardwick) in the year 1591. For the...
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North York Moors National Park in the county of North Yorkshire
Many will tell you they have never seen the Yorkshire Moors, yet often you can catch a glimpse of this magical area simply by...
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Jane Austen Centre in the town of Bath, in the county of Somerset
Jane Austen, the famous novelist is perhaps the best known and best loved of Bath's many famous residents. She paid two long...
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Lincoln Castle in the town of Lincoln, in the county of Lincolnshire
A fine Norman motte-and-bailey castle built in 1068 on the site of a former Roman fortress. It is interesting for its two...
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Nottingham Castle Museum in the town of Nottingham, in the county of Nottinghamshire
This superb mansion containing Nottingham's museum and art gallery sits on a green and pleasant mound high above the city. It...
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Peterborough Cathedral in the town of Peterborough, in the county of Cambridgeshire
The magnificent cathedral church in Peterborough was given cathedral status by Henry VIII in 1541. Formerly it had been one of...
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Lathkill Dale in the town of Over Haddon, in the county of Derbyshire
This is one of the Peak Districts hidden gems, not only is the scenery highly picturesque but the region is full of interesting...
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Haddon Hall in the town of Bakewell, in the county of Derbyshire
Perched in a picturesque position above the Derbyshire River Wye, the grey stone walls of Haddon House tempt invitingly, and you...
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Burghley House in the town of Stamford, in the county of Lincolnshire
This is a graceful house which perfectly epitomises the wealth of the prosperous Elizabethan period. Burghley was completed in...
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Peak District National Park in the county of Derbyshire
The varied and seductive scenery of the Peak District National Park rivals the scenic beauty of any where in the land. It is an...
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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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