historical place museum in Northamptonshire

Bletchley Park, once Britain's best kept secret, is now a heritage site and vibrant tourist attraction. Visitor numbers continue to soar at the Home of the Codebreakers.

Lyveden is a fascinating Elizabethan lodge, surrounded by beautiful Northamptonshire countryside. It was begun by Sir Thomas Tresham to symbolise

Colossus Galleries open daily 10.30-5.00. Full museum open Thurs, Sat & Sun 12.00-5.00. Guided tours Tues 2.00 & Thus 10.30. See website for full details.

Museum at the heart of Stoke Bruerne on the Grand Union Canal http://canalrivertrust.org.uk/the-canal-museum

Nene Valley Railway is a heritage railway that offers a family day out www.nvr.org.uk

Nene Valley Railway is a heritage railway that offers a family day out www.nvr.org.uk

The Naseby Battlefield Project aims to enhance visitor facilities at Naseby battlefield. You can help by becoming a Friend or Benefactor

Kirby Hall is one of England's greatest Elizabethan and 17th-century houses. Begun by Sir Humphrey Stafford, it was purchased by Sir Christopher Hatton, one of Queen Elizabeth's 'comely young men…

A length of Roman bath-house wall over 9 metres (30 feet) high, near a museum displaying the archaeology of Leicester and its region.

Stately Apethorpe Palace, owned by Elizabeth I, then favourite Royal residence for James I and Charles I, has one of the country's most complete Jacobean interiors.

Heritage, history, rare breeds, camping, playbarn, tractor rides, good food or just a breath of fresh air.