Visit Heritage Blog

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..

Restoring a historic property is a privilege that comes with many responsibilities. It requires passion, dedication and expertise, but the results can be rewardingly beautiful.

A South Lakes historic hall has found an intriguing piece of history revealing the family’s decision to open to the public sixty years ago.

Hang on to your hats, cloaks, boots and broomsticks as magnificent Alnwick Castle in Northumberland prepares to open its great doors again for the 2019 season on Friday 29^th March!

And what magic, mirth and mayhem lies ahead for all who dare to enter!

Situated in magnificent grounds overlooking the River Arun in West Sussex Arundel Castle was built at the end of the 11th century by Roger de Montgomery, Earl of Arundel. Retaining many original features such as the Norman Keep, medieval Gatehouse and Barbican survive, the house was almost completely rebuilt between 1870s and 1890s the magnificent architecture in Gothic style is considered to be one of the great works of Victorian England.

Thirlestane Castle, Lauder is holding a Volunteers’ Open Morning in a bid to grow the team that generously donate their time to the castle.

Five Luxury Apartments Now Available At Thirlestane Castle For Individuals And Groups Of Up To Sixteen

Burghley House in Lincolnshire is preparing to open its gates for the new season after its annual Winter Closure.

The annual winners of the Visit England accolades for 2018 have recently been announced.

From a transformed Castle to explore and a brand-new Queen Victoria exhibition to enjoy, to Easter egg hunts and live performances uncovering the ‘Terrible Tudors’ in all their gory glory, there’s a whole range of activities visitors can join in at Historic Royal Palaces this spring.