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Victoria Pendleton: My Day as a Jousting Knight

Double Olympic gold medalist Victoria Pendleton spends a day jousting like a medieval knight at English Heritage's Kenilworth Castle.

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Top 5 Things To Do in July

Explore the Stonehenge skyscape wherever you are, hear stories from England's past and enjoy live music in the gardens of historic houses. Here's our pick of the top 5 things to see and do with us in July...

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Things to do in December

The festive season is here and our historic places are alive with carols, crafts and Christmas cheer. Enjoy a traditional carol concert at Rievaulx Abbey, experience Christmas on the home front at Dover Castle and meet Father Christmas himself at historic places all over England.

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Enjoying the outdoors the Victorian way

Find out how the Victorians made the most of the outdoors, from gardening to horse riding.

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How did the Victorians celebrate Christmas?

Many of our favourite Christmas traditions were made popular by Queen Victoria and the royal family in the 19th century. But how did the Victorians celebrate Christmas?

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Sources for Farleigh Hungerford Castle

A list of the main sources of information on Farleigh Hungerford Castle, including manuscript and visual sources, antiquarian accounts and the latest research reports.

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Wedding Enquiries

Get in touch to start planning your wedding at one of our historical venues.

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Our Historic Gardens

Be inspired by the stories and history of our beautiful gardens, from Belsay in Northumberland down to Walmer Castle in Kent.

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Cambridge Lodge, Audley End, Essex

Built in 1842, Cambridge Lodge is the Victorian gatehouse to one of England’s finest stately homes, Audley End House.

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State Rooms

Wander the opulently decorated State Apartments at Osborne House, where Queen Victoria took dinner, played billiards and received numerous dignitaries during the time that she lived at Osborne.