Stunningly picturesque fortress guarding the narrow entrance to the Dart estuary. Run by English heritage.
Romantic ruins of an Elizabethan mansion and castle hidden deep within woodland. Run by English heritage.
Impressive coastal fort built by Henry VIII. Along with St Mawes Castle it guarded the water around Falmouth. Run by English heritage.
Set on a large natural mound with a huge 13th century round keep. Run by English heritage.
Last of Henry VIII's coastal forts built to defend the strategic Yarmouth harbour. Run by English heritage.
Medieval octagonal lighthouse tower built in 1328 as penance for plundering church property from a ship wreck. Great views. Run by English heritage.
Take an audio tour to learn about the key moments of the battle.
Abbey built on the site of the Battle of Hastings by William the Conquerer as penance for the bloodshed. Run by English heritage.
Extensive earthwork remains of an 11th century castle. Unfortunately no stonework is visibile.
17th century baroque building. Was Berkshire's county hall before Abingdon was moved into Oxfordshire. Run by English heritage.
Huge Norman keep guarding the crossing of the River Medway. The keep was destroyed during the Barons war by King John, though rebuilt soon afterwards. Run by English heritage.
Tudor mansion with a grand turreted gatehouse. Converted from a 13th century abbey. Run by English heritage.
Stunning triumphal arch at Hyde Park Corner. Has the largest bronze sculpture in Europe. Run by English heritage.
Sole surviver of the Privy Palace within the great medieval palace of Westminster. Built to safeguard Edward III's royal treasures. Run by English heritage.
Wonderful example of 18th century British architecture set in 65 acres of gardens. Run by English heritage.
Beautifully restored old fondouq. Try to sit around the huge fireplace or in a private alcove.
