Blenheim Palace is the birthplace of Sir Winston Churchill. A true masterpiece of 18th Century Baroque architecture, Blenheim Palace delivers an awe-inspiring experience for visitors. Discover the beauty of this World Heritage Site amongst over 2000 acres of ‘Capability’ Brown parkland and Formal Gardens. Ride the miniature train to The… more
Moated medieval manor house of 14th century, enlarged in the 16th, and home of the Fiennes family, Lords Saye and Sele. Many medieval rooms survive, including the chapel and a whole suite of remarkably intact Elizabethan interiors. James I slept in the King’s’ chamber, but the castle escaped damage in… more
http://www.english-heritage.org.uk/daysout/properties/kenilworth-castle/#Right Enjoy a great day out in Warwickshire at Kenilworth Castle and Elizabethan Garden. One of the largest historic attractions in the West Midlands, the whole family will enjoy exploring the spectacular castle ruins. The ruins are best known as the home of Robert Dudley, the great love of Queen… more
Dark Age Warwick & the Warrior Queen Leamington Spa Pump Rooms – until 11 January 2015 www.warwickdc.gov.uk/royalpumprooms Dark Age Warwick & the Warrior Queen, the popular exhibition on show this summer in St Mary’s Church, Warwick, has now moved to Leamington Spa. It is on show in Leamington Spa Art… more
Baron Ferdinand de Rothschild built the Five Arrows Hotel near the gates of the main House, to accommodate the craftsmen and architects working on the Manor. Today, the hotel retains much of its original character and charm. There are 16 guest suites, each individually designed and named after various Rothschild… more
Take part in a one of many free walks and talks or learn more about the Manor from rolling films. Available during the main opening season, March – October, Wednesday – Sunday Walks Manor Garden Walk A 45 minute tour of the garden highlights and history with a Garden Guide.… more
A train ride away from London, here, you can appreciate the arts, savour fine food and wine or join us for an event. An ideal place for relaxing with family and friends. The House & Grounds are open Wed – Sun. Over a century ago, the House and its setting… more
Civil War Camp, 25 & 26 October The Battle of Edgehill was fought just 1 mile from Upton. Experience the sights and sounds of 1642 combat in the English Civil War with dramatic displays by Fairfax Battalia. Normal National Trust admission charges apply more
Christmas Market, 6 & 7 December With a glass of mulled wine in your hand, enjoy sauntering through the many stalls offering great opportunities for ticking items off your gift list. 11am Saturday and Sunday, 6 & 7 December. Normal National Trust admission charges apply more
Join us on a leisurely stroll. Enjoy a guided walk around Edgehill battlefield and to the surrounding Warwickshire countryside. £5 per person. Booking essential on 01295 671122. more
