*** Special Offer: For a £5 discount on Historic Houses membership use code STEW05 *** Historic Houses has several fine properties in County Durham including nearby Raby Castle and Auckland Palace. However Ushaw House is one of the most intriguing, with its impressive Georgian and Victorian Gothic revival architecture. It was never a stately home, […]
*** Special Offer: For a £5 discount on Historic Houses membership use code STEW05 *** Historic Houses has several fine properties in Gloucestershire with Sudeley Castle & Gardens being one of the most interesting. Visitors to Sudeley Castle & Gardens can tour some of the rooms in the Castle as well as visiting the extensive […]
*** Special Offer: For a £5 discount on Historic Houses membership use code STEW05 *** Historic Houses is the only one of the big three UK heritage organisations that covers all four home nations, England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, with outstanding properties in each. English Heritage, as the name implies, covers only England and the […]
*** Special Offer: For a £5 discount on Historic Houses membership use promo code STEW05 *** The Historic Houses organisation represents more than 1,600 privately owned historic houses, castles and gardens throughout the UK and more than 300 of these are free-to-visit for members. These include many large, well known properties like Harewood House, Hever Castle, Raby […]
The Lord Leycester is one of the most unusual heritage properties in Warwickshire and one of the country’s most important medieval buildings. It comes within the Historic Houses portfolio, along with the previously described Warwickshire properties, Middleton Hall and Stoneleigh Abbey. All three are free-to-view for Historic Houses members (see below). The Lord Leycester, which […]
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Historic Houses Derbyshire: Renishaw Hall and Gardens Revisited
*** Special Offer: For a £5 discount on Historic Houses membership use code STEW05 *** We first visited Renishaw in April 2021 during the pandemic lockdown, so Renishaw Hall itself was closed to visitors, as was the Sitwell Museum. However with 7 acres of Gardens and 300 acres of parkland to explore, we found plenty […]