While famous for its Mint Cake, Kendal is also full of cafes, restaurants and lots of places to shop. One comment mentioned the takeaways and pubs found in the town centre. The little market town in ...

Pembroke Castle, famed as the birthplace of Henry VII, boasts a history that stretches well beyond that notable event – and ...

The Old General watched over Nottingham, England, for more than a century of profound change before disappearing. This ...

IF you have a thirst for history and nature, Sussex is the place for you. This county, which boasts around 140 miles of ...

I GREW up in Lincolnshire, an often forgotten about part of the country, despite being the second-largest county in England.

A History of the Beginnings of England,’ historian Marc Morris recounts the turbulent era between the abandonment of Britain ...

In the ninth and tenth centuries, castles were often built of wood and easily burned down by enemies. As unrest spread across ...

The ruins of Rievaulx Abbey mark the start of the trail which is approximately 2.5 miles and has a difficulty rating of 1/5. The terrain is a gentle walk on paths and country road with some steep ...

With centuries of history and tradition governing their very existences, it's no surprise that the royal residences are ...

Eastnor Castle, an early-19th-century estate designed by Robert Smirke in England’s Herefordshire County, looks every bit the ...

Scotland’s landscape is filled with medieval fortifications, each with its own story. Castle building started in the 12th century, thanks to the Norman style under King David I. Early Scottish castles ...

Use our map search to find more listed places. The National Heritage List for England is a unique register of our country's most significant historic buildings and sites. The places on the list are ...