What you see at Culzean Castle today is a result of many years of careful restoration by the National Trust for Scotland, that has united the different stages of Culzean’s aesthetic history. It reflects the different stages of Culzean’s past, from Robert Adam’s additions to the medieval tower house, to its heyday as one of […]
Culloden Battlefield Visitor Centre
Culloden was the last hand-to-hand battle fought on British soil. Part of a wider European religious and political conflict, the short but bloody fight changed the course of history. Today the causes and consequences of the Forty-Five are still hotly debated. Since the mid-nineteenth century the battlefield has been a place of pilgrimage for people […]
Croxteth Hall And Country Park
Historic Hall, Victorian walled garden, home farm and country park. Croxteth Hall and Country Park is one of Liverpool’s most important heritage sites, one of “the finest working country estates in the North West” Winner of Sandford Award 1984, 1989, 1994, 1999, 2006.
Crathes Castle
One of the most beautiful and best preserved castles in Scotland occupied by the Burnetts of Leys for over 350 years and set against a magnificent garden with its world-renowned June border. Winner of Sandford Award 1992, 1997, 2002, 2007.
Corfe Castle
One of Britain’s most majestic ruins and once a controlling gateway through the Purbeck Hills, the castle boasts breathtaking views and several waymarked walks. Steeped in history, an interactive exhibition uncovers many stories of treachery and treason. Defended during the Civil War by the prudent and virtuous Lady Bankes, the castle fell, due to betrayal […]