Historic Houses

Historic houses and stately homes in the UK are a treasure trove of architecture, design, and history. Many of these properties have been preserved for centuries and are open to the public, offering a glimpse into the lives of the people who once inhabited them. From the grandeur of the Tudor and Jacobean periods to the elegance of the Georgian and Victorian eras, each house reflects the styles and tastes of its time. Some of these houses are also home to world-renowned art collections, extensive gardens, and even ancestral ghosts. These properties continue to inspire and amaze visitors from around the world, making them a vital part of the UK’s cultural heritage.

Visit Mount Stewart
Mount Stewart

Mount Stewart is a National Trust property located in County Down, Northern Ireland. It is a historic house…

Newtownards
Northern Ireland
Admission fee
Visit Mount Stuart
Mount Stuart

Mount Stuart, located on the Isle of Bute in Scotland, is a spectacular and historic attraction that should…

Rothesay
Scotland
Admission fee
Visit Newton House
Newton House

Stepping Back in Time: A Visit to Newton House In the heart of the Welsh countryside, surrounded by…

Llandeilo
Wales
Admission fee
Visit Norton Priory Museum and Gardens
Norton Priory Museum and Gardens

Norton Priory Museum and Gardens: Unveiling the Past in a Verdant Setting Set amidst the lush greenery of…

Runcorn
the North West
Admission fee
Visit Osterley Park and House
Osterley Park and House

Osterley Park and House: A Stately Home with a Beautiful Landscape Osterley Park and House is a magnificent…

Brentford
London
Admission fee
Visit Paxton House
Paxton House

Paxton House is a historic house located in Berwickshire, Scotland. It was built in the late 18th century…

Berwick Upon Tweed
Scotland
Admission fee
Visit Petworth House and Park
Petworth House and Park

Petworth House and Park is a stunning 17th-century mansion located in West Sussex, England. The house is surrounded…

Petworth
the South East
Admission fee
Visit Pickford’s House
Pickford’s House

Pickford's House in Derby is a must-see attraction for anyone interested in the history of architecture and interior…

Derby
the Midlands
Free admission
Visit Souter Lighthouse and The Leas
Souter Lighthouse and The Leas

Souter Lighthouse and The Leas: Discovering the Beauty of Northumberland's Coastal Heritage Perched atop the dramatic cliffs of…

Sunderland
the North East
Admission fee
Visit Speke Hall
Speke Hall

A Tudor Gem Amidst Liverpool's Urban Landscape Speke Hall, located in the south of Liverpool, stands as an…

Liverpool
the North West
Admission fee
Visit Syon House
Syon House

Syon House: A Fascinating Historical Gem in the Heart of London Syon House is a historic stately home…

Brentford
London
Admission fee
Visit Tredegar House
Tredegar House

Tredegar House is a 17th-century country house located in Newport, Wales. It is considered one of the best-preserved…

Newport
Wales
Admission fee
Visit Wardown House, Museum and Gallery
Wardown House, Museum and Gallery

Wardown House, Museum and Gallery is a museum located in Luton, England. It is a grade II listed…

Luton
the East of England
Free admission
Visit Wordsworth Grasmere
Wordsworth Grasmere

A Tribute to Poetry at Dove Cottage Wordsworth Grasmere, located in the picturesque Lake District of England, is…

Grasmere
the North West
Admission fee

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