The magnificent Carew Castle has a history spanning 2000 years. Set in a stunning location, overlooking a 23 acre millpond, the castle displays the development from a Norman fortification to an Elizabethan country house. Winner of Sandford Award 2001, 2006
Cardiff Castle
Cardiff Castle is one of Wales’ leading heritage attractions and a site of international significance. Discover 2000 years of history in the heart of the city. From the arrival of the Romans, through the Norman Conquest to lavish Victorian design − all have left their distinctive mark on the Castle. Winner of Sandford Award 2007.
Bolsover Castle
Be transported back to the golden age of chivalry and romance. Set on a hilltop overlooking the Vale of Scarsdale, Bolsover Castle enjoys panoramic views over the beautiful Derbyshire countryside. Children will love the fairytale Little Castle, designed as a fantasy entertainment house with magnificent wall paintings. Visit the indoor Riding House where William, Duke […]
Bodiam Castle
One of the most famous and evocative castles in Britain, Bodiam was built in 1385, as both a defence and a comfortable home. The castle is completely surrounded by a moat with approaches from the north and south. Within the bailey is a ruined range of domestic buildings which were probably once very grand. Most […]
Birdoswald
Birdoswald has the best preserved defences of any of the 16 major forts which supported Hadrian’s frontier system. Known to the Romans as ‘Banna’, from the early 3rd century its garrison was a thousand-strong infantry unit. Towards the western end of Hadrian’s Wall, in the Roman province of Britannia, today the site is occupied by […]