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  • English Heritage Properties - free for all

    Open in Winter Ludgershall Castle and Cross
    The ruins and earthworks of a royal castle dating mainly from the 12th and 13th centuries, frequently used as a hunting lodge. The remains of the medieval cross stand in the centre of the village.
    Facilities available:
    Parking Dogs allowed on leads Hazardous
    Property Type:
    Castle Stone Crosses
  • Open in Winter Minster Lovell Hall and Dovecote
    The extensive and picturesque ruins of a 15th-century riverside manor house, including a fine hall, south-west tower, and complete nearby dovecote. The home of Richard III's henchman Lord Lovell.
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    Dogs allowed on leads
    Property Type:
    Historic House
  • Open in Winter
    Monk Bretton Priory - South Yorkshire
    Monk Bretton Priory
    The substantial ruins of a Cluniac monastery, with an unusually well-marked ground plan, an almost complete west range and a 15th-century gatehouse.
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    Parking Dogs allowed on leads Picnic area Hazardous
    Property Type:
    Ecclesiastical Building
  • Open in Winter Moreton Corbet Castle
    The ruins of the medieval castle and Tudor manor house of the Corbets are dominated by the theatrical shell of an ambitious Elizabethan mansion wing in Italianate style, which was devastated during the Civil War. Fine Corbet monuments fill the...
    Facilities available:
    Parking Suitable for people with disabilities Guidebooks Dogs allowed on leads
    Property Type:
    Castle
  • Open in Winter
    Netley Abbey - Hampshire
    Netley Abbey
    The most complete surviving Cistercian monastery in southern England, with almost all the walls of its 13th-century church still standing, along with many monastic buildings. After the Dissolution, the buildings were converted into the mansion house...
    Facilities available:
    Parking Suitable for people with disabilities Dogs allowed on leads Hazardous
    Property Type:
    Ecclesiastical Building
  • Open in Winter
    Piel Castle - Cumbria
    Piel Castle
    The impressive ruins of a 14th-century castle with a massive keep, inner and outer baileys, and towered curtain walls still standing. It was built by the Abbot of Furness on the southeastern point of Piel Island, to guard the deep-water harbour of...
    Facilities available:
    Dogs allowed on leads Hazardous
    Property Type:
    Castle
  • Open in Winter Reculver Towers and Roman Fort Rochester Castle
    An imposing landmark, the twin 12th-century towers of the ruined church stand amid the remains of an important Roman 'Saxon Shore' fort and a Saxon monastery. Richborough Roman Fort is within easy travelling distance.
    Facilities available:
    Parking Suitable for people with disabilities Dogs allowed on leads
    Property Type:
    Roman
  • Open in Winter
    Spofforth Castle - North Yorkshire
    Spofforth Castle
    The ruined hall and chamber of a fortified manor house of the powerful Percy family, dating mainly from the 14th and 15th centuries. Its undercroft is cut into a rocky outcrop.
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    Dogs allowed on leads Hazardous
    Property Type:
    Castle
  • Open in Winter Sutton Valence Castle
    The ruins of a small 12th-century Norman keep, with panoramic views over the Weald.
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    Dogs allowed on leads
  • Open in Winter
    Titchfield Abbey - Hampshire
    Titchfield Abbey
    The ruins of a 13th-century Premonstratensian abbey, later converted into a Tudor mansion. The church was rebuilt as a grand turreted gatehouse. New information panels tell the story of the monastery and its conversion into a mansion. There is also a...
    Facilities available:
    Parking Suitable for people with disabilities Dogs allowed on leads
    Property Type:
    Ecclesiastical Building
  • Open in Winter
    Weeting Castle - Norfolk
    Weeting Castle
    The ruins of a substantial early medieval moated manor house, built in local flint.
    Property Type:
    Castle Historic House
  • Open in Winter Wharram Percy Deserted Medieval Village
    The most famous and intensively studied of Britain's 3,000 or so deserted medieval villages, Wharram Percy occupies a remote but attractive site in a beautiful Wolds valley. Above the substantial ruins of the church and a recreated fishpond, the outlines...
    Facilities available:
    Parking Guidebooks Dogs allowed on leads Picnic area Hazardous
  • Open in Winter
    White Ladies Priory - Shropshire
    Ruins of the late 12th-century church of a small nunnery of 'white ladies' or Augustinian canonesses. Charles II hid nearby in 1651, before moving to Boscobel House.
    Facilities available:
    Dogs allowed on leads
    Property Type:
    Ecclesiastical Building
  • Open in Winter
    Wigmore Castle - Herefordshire
    Wigmore Castle
    Once the stronghold of the turbulent Mortimer family, Wigmore Castle was abandoned by the 17th century. Now it is among the most remarkable ruins in England, largely buried up to first floor level by earth and fallen masonry. Yet many of its...
    Facilities available:
    Parking Dogs allowed on leads Hazardous
    Property Type:
    Castle
  • Wolvesey Castle (Old Bishop's Palace)
    Begun as a 12th-century Norman keep and bailey castle, the palace was the chief residence of the Bishops of Winchester. Situated next to Winchester Cathedral, its extensive ruins reflect their importance and wealth. The last great occasion at Wolvesey...
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    Dogs allowed on leads Picnic area Hazardous
    Property Type:
    Castle Ecclesiastical Building
  • Other attractions offering a discount to members

    Open in Winter Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal
    Fountains Abbey has been described as the 'crown and glory of all that monasticism has left us in England'. There are 800 years of history to be explored in the 320-hectare (790-acre) estate, a World Heritage Site combining architecture and landscape...
    Facilities available:
    Parking Suitable for people with disabilities Baby changing facilities Exhibition Museum Guidebooks Dogs allowed on leads Audio tours (included in admission price) Shop Hazardous
    Property Type:
    Ecclesiastical Building Gardens