Castles · South West England
Fifteen English Heritage sites you can't miss
Castles, abbeys, Roman forts and prehistoric monuments under one £75 membership.
English Heritage runs the more ruined, more atmospheric heritage estate — castles like Dover and Kenilworth, abbeys like Tintern and Whitby, Roman forts on Hadrian's Wall, and Stonehenge itself. These fifteen are the ones that justify the annual subscription on their own.
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Flagship📷 10UNESCO World Heritage · South East England
Stonehenge
Stonehenge — Neolithic henge monument in Amesbury, Wiltshire, England, UK.
📷 5Castles · South East England
Dover Castle
Dover Castle — medieval castle in Dover, Kent, England, UK.
📷 3Castles · West Midlands
Kenilworth Castle
Kenilworth Castle — castle ruin in the town of Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England, UK.
📷 5Castles · South East England
Carisbrooke Castle
Carisbrooke Castle — motte and bailey castle and museum on the Isle of Wight, England, UK.
📷 5Castles · South West England
Tintagel Castle
Tintagel Castle — castle in Cornwall, England, UK.
Flagship📷 5Historic houses · East of England
Audley End House
Audley End House — a Grade I-listed historic house in england-london, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic houses · London
Down House
Down House — a other in england-london, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic houses · East of England
Wrest Park
Wrest Park is a country estate located in Silsoe, Bedfordshire, England. It comprises Wrest Park, a Grade I listed country house, and Wrest Park Gardens, also Grade I listed, formal gardens surroundin
📷 3Historic bridges · Yorkshire & the Humber
Iron Bridge
Iron Bridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
📷 5Castles · Yorkshire & the Humber
Scarborough Castle
Scarborough Castle — medieval castle overlooking Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England, UK.
📷 5Abbeys & priories · Yorkshire & the Humber
Rievaulx Abbey
Rievaulx Abbey — ruined medieval abbey in Yorkshire, England, UK.
★ Iconic📷 4Abbeys & priories · Yorkshire & the Humber
Whitby Abbey
Whitby Abbey is a abbey in the United Kingdom.
📷 5Museums · South East England
Battle Abbey
Battle Abbey — a museum in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
📷 3Archaeological sites · North East England
Housesteads Roman Fort
Housesteads Roman Fort — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Castles · East of England
Hadleigh Castle
Hadleigh Castle — Grade I listed castle in Castle Point, Essex, England, UK.