Goodrich Castle wins Attraction of the Year Award Congratulation to Goodrich Castle in Herefordshire which has won second place in the Enjoy England Small Visitor Attraction of the Year 2009 More info on Goodrich Castle More discussions on Goodrich Castle English Heritage article on Goodrich Castle Enjoy...

Kenilworth Castle Elizabethan Garden is now open The long awaited recreation of the Elizabethan Garden at Kenilworth Castle opened to the public over the May Bank Holiday weekend. Part of a multi-million pound project that has taken 5 years to complete, the garden is based on details published in a letter...

Stonehenge centre gets the go-ahead A £25m redevelopment plan for the World Heritage Site at Stonehenge has been announced by the government. The proposal includes a new visitor centre at nearby Airman's corner and the diversion of the A344 that currently passes the site. Funding for the Stonehenge...

Not a particularly exciting place, but worth a quick look-see if you're passing and have a few minutes to while away. If the tide's out, the Martelo tower and cannon on top is very visible from the beach

Just been to Dover Castle with the family. Despite not being able to see inside much as the Keep is shut over the winter whilst they renovate the attraction, there is still plenty to occupy. The secret wartime tunnels are still open (book ahead for a guilded tour or you'll not get in) and the medieval...

Christmas Weekend at Goodrich Castle 29-30 November 2008 Cost: Adults £5, Children £2.50, families £12.50 Members: FREE Come along to Goodrich Castle and while grown ups are busy buying Christmas gifts with a special 10% discount, or tucking into mince pies and mead, children can have some festive fun...

Christmas at Old Sarum Castle 29-30 November 2008 11am-3pm Cost: Aduts £3, Chirdren £1.50. Members FREE If you feel that your spirits are flagging from the combination of short days and icy weather then take a trip to Old Sarum to enjoy some festive retail therapy. Old Sarum will be hosting a special...

Christmas Weekend at Stokesay Castle 29-30 November 2008 Cost: Adults £5, Children £2.50, Families £12.50. Members FREE While grown ups are busy buying Christmas gifts with a special 10% discount, or tucking into mince pies and mead, children can have some festive fun seeking out the playful reindeer...

Christmas at Kenilworth Castle 13-14 December 2008 11am-4pm. Cost: Adults £6.20, Children £3.10, Families £15.50. Members FREE Enjoy seasonal tunes, tales and fun for all the family at Kenilworth Castle this Christmas. More info on Christmas at Kenilworth Castle

Festive music and falconry at Kenilworth Castle 06-07 December 2008 11am-4pm. Cost: Adults £6.20, Children £3.10, Families £15.50. Members FREE Join Raphael Falconry for this Christmas-themed falconry event at Kenilworth Castle looking at how medieval huntsmen contributed to the supply of banquet food...