Visit Heritage Blog

Following the success of last year's spectacular live theatre events, we are delighted to invite you to attend a fantastic new production coming to Castle Howard this June!

The first Mannington Garden opening of the season features Mannington Estate interests, which include natural history, wildlife and astronomy. 

According to legend if the ravens at the Tower of London ever leave, the Tower will crumble and a great harm will befall the kingdom. Fear not, for the ravens have been feathering their nests and have ensured there will always be corvids ruling the roost at the famous fortress.

As part of the Royal Opera House BP Big Screen, a beautiful and passionate LIVE screening of the 20^th century ballet masterpiece of Romeo and Juliet by Kenneth MacMillan, will take place at Alnwick Castle, on Tuesday 11^th June 2019.

It’s second time lucky for Leighton Hall and Carnforth Station Heritage Centre, as their joint day out for group visitors has been recognised at the prestigious UK National Coach Awards for the second year in a row.

Thirlestane Castle is delighted to be working in partnership with Blue Monkey Events to bring Open-Air Cinema to the Scottish Borders with a series of Outdoor Cinema screenings.

As many as 1,400 Fords of all ages motored into Beaulieu’s Simply Ford for a bumper celebration of all things Ford, marking milestones for two of the marque’s most iconic models, with 50 years of the Capri and 60 years of the Anglia 105E.

Life Below Stairs Revealed At Historic House Have you ever wondered what life was like ‘below stairs’ at a Yorkshire country house? A fascinating new exhibition exploring the daily lives of servant..

Thirlestane Castle in Lauder, one of the oldest and finest castles in Scotland, will be opening for the 2019 Visitor Season on Sunday 28^th April 2019.

To mark the release of a new updated illustrative map of the Big Houses in the Scottish Borders, a new ‘Bag the Big Houses’ scheme is being launched for visitors. The Big Houses in the Scottis..

As they celebrate their 60 th  year of opening to group visitors, Leighton Hall are delighted to have been nominated as finalists in the prestigious 2019 Group Travel Awards. Readers of GTO magazin..

Picture the scene. You’re warm, relaxed and superbly comfortable. You’re lying in the lap of luxury – with a loved one – staying in a unique and beautiful place and waking up to stunning panorami..