historical place museum in Southeast England

Royal Armouries is the UK’s National Museum of Arms and Armour. Our collection is in Leeds, at Fort Nelson in Portsmouth, and at the Tower of London.

John Clare Cottage was the home of poet John Clare from 1793 to 1832. Opening times are on the website: www.clarecottage.org

Brading Roman Villa is one of the finest Roman sites in the UK. Our award winning Visitor Centre and Museum offers a unique insight into Roman life.

Built in 1824, Southwell Workhouse is the best preserved workhouse in England. A place of despair or a beacon of hope? Visit and decide for yourself.

The Arlington estate, a home for treasures both man-made and natural, as diverse as it is peaceful. Owned by the Chichester family for over 500 years.

Whitehead Railway Museum is a new Museum on the Move in Whitehead, which launched in March 2017. For more information visit www.steamtrainsireland.com

Open everyday 10.00 - 5.00pm with new look cafe and gift shop.

Cheshire West and Chester Council, bringing a fresh and energetic approach to providing top quality services for its many customers and communities.

The Weaver’s House is a special place to visit in Spon End, Coventry. It is a medieval house that has been restored to show life in 1540.

The story of the Air Defence of Great Britain since 1935 through to today! For more details see the website http://radarmuseum.co.uk

MOLA (Museum of London Archaeology) is one of the UK's leading archaeological and built heritage organisations and a registered charitable company

The Suffolk Carbon Charter recognises carbon reduction measures in Suffolk's small and medium businesses - i.e. those with fewer than 250 FTEs

A late Victorian family home preserved almost entirely intact, giving a memorable insight into the lives of the Sambournes and the world in which they lived.

Step into the home of Victorian writers Thomas and Jane Carlyle at the National Trust's Carlyle's House in London.

Buscot and Coleshill are two villages with their surrounding patchwork of water meadows, fields, parkland and woodland spinneys, are perfect for exploring on one of our circular walks and relaxin…

Soho House Museum was the home of famous industrialist and entrepreneur Matthew Boulton from 1766 - 1809. Beautifully restored, the museum offers the chance to glimpse the life of Birmingham's mo…

Award-winning open-air museum spanning 700 years of life in the Midlands in a stunning rural setting. Also home to the National Telephone Kiosk Collection.

Caring for Shakespeare’s family homes in Stratford-upon-Avon and celebrating his life & works through collections and educational programs.

Heugh Battery Museum is situated on the Headland in Hartlepool. The museum aims to educate its visitors to a live WW1 battlefield - North East Bombardment. Open to the public at weekends. Groups …

Discover Wallington, much-loved home to generations of the unconventional Trevelyan family, where politics and play came together in the heart of Northumberland.

This is the place to keep updated on all things Beamish, the multi award winning Living Museum of the North tells the story of the people of North East England in the 1820s, 1910s and 1940s. Dogs…

The Lancashire Infantry Museum the largest Regimental archive and the premier centre for military historical research in the North of England. The Museum is housed in the heart of Lancashire in t…

Brooklands Museum. The birthplace of British motorsport and aviation and home of concorde. Brooklands Museum is a real family adventure.

Come and discover one of Manchester's hidden gems! A Victorian police station in the heart of the Northern Quarter.

Brooklands Museum. The birthplace of British motorsport and aviation and home of concorde. Brooklands Museum is a real family adventure.