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Nunney Castle

Nunney Castle

Sir Bevil Grenville's Monument

Sir Bevil Grenville's Monument

Erected to commemorate the heroism of a…

Stanton Drew Circles and Cove

Stanton Drew Circles and Cove

Though the third largest collection of prehistoric standing stones in England, the three circles and three-stone ‘cove’ of Stanton Drew are surprisingly little-known. Recent surveys have revealed…

Stoney Littleton Long Barrow

Stoney Littleton Long Barrow

One of the finest accessible examples of…

Brodsworth Hall and Gardens

Brodsworth Hall and Gardens

Brodsworth Hall, situated 5 miles to the north west of Doncaster, in South Yorkshire in the United Kingdom, is one of the most complete surviving examples of a Victorian Country House in England, and remains virtually unchanged since the 1860s.…

Conisbrough Castle

Conisbrough Castle

Conisbrough Castle is a 12th-century castle in Conisbrough, South Yorkshire, England, whose remains are dominated by the 97-foot-high circular keep, which is supported by six buttresses. In the mid-1990s, the keep was restored, with a wooden roof and two floors being rebuilt. Audio and visual displays now help to reconstruct a view of life in a medieval castle, while a history of the site is documented in the adjacent visitors’ centre. The building is considered one of South Yorkshire’s primary tourist attractions, and sees in excess of 30,000 visitors per year. It is managed by English Heritage, as of 1 April 2008. Doncaster Council own the…

Monk Bretton Priory

Monk Bretton Priory

Monk Bretton Priory was founded in the year 1154 and lasted until…

Roche Abbey

Roche Abbey

Roche Abbey is a now-ruined abbey located near Maltby, South Yorkshire, England.…

Benwell Roman Temple

Benwell Roman Temple

The remains of a small temple to the native…

Bessie Surtees House

Bessie Surtees House

Bessie Surtees House is the name of two merchants’ houses on Newcastle’s Quayside that were built in the 16th and 17th centuries. The buildings are a fine and rare example of Jacobean domestic architecture. An exhibition detailing the history of the buildings can be found on the first floor. The site…