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The North of England

Filled with castles, picturesque abbeys and iconic monuments, here’s how you can make the most of your trip up north.

Hadrian's Wall

Epic adventures at the edge of an empire

Whitby Abbey

Sink your teeth into a great day out

Belsay Hall, Castle and Gardens

Explore the dramatic quarry garden

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Photo of two people silhouetted against the sun in the autumn gardens of Kenilworth Castle in Warwickshire

Days out this Autumn

Autumn’s the perfect time to take a closer look at historic sites, with the colours of trees changing and the sun getting lower in the sky.

Whether you’re looking for autumnal days out, the perfect historical place to visit or beautiful gardens to enjoy a seasonal walk, there’s plenty to discover.

Plan your autumn days out
Father Christmas gives out presents to two children in the Gatehouse at Kenilworth Castle.

Plan your Christmas Days Out

Unwrap history this Christmas and enjoy a magical day out.

Whether you're starting a new tradition or reliving an old favourite, you'll find plenty of seasonal cheer and things to do this Christmas.

Take the kids to meet Father Christmas, enjoy Festive Fun in beautiful historic surroundings and follow the Walking with The Snowman™ Trail.

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Two young children smile as they look up at a statue of Gallos at Tintagel Castle on a sunny day.

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