One of England's greatest composers, Sir Edward Elgar, was born on 2 June 1857, in this pretty country cottage near Worcester in the heart of England. After his death in 1934, Elgar's daughter Carice set up a Museum here, as her father had wished. In 2000, the new...

Cowdray is a Historic Tudor House set in Midhurst, West Sussex. Cowdray is one of England's most important early Tudor houses. This visitor attraction, visited by Queen Elizabeth I and King Henry VIII, was partially destroyed by fire in 1793. Its magnificent ruins...

Situated at the top of Gold Hill, the Town Museum has many items of local interest providing an insight into Shaftesbury's long history and its association with crafts such as the Dorset button-making industry. The museum's cottage garden enjoys views to Melbury Hill.

Spend a moment of your visit to the Dean Forest Railway to look around our Arts Council England Accredited museum, specialising in Forest of Dean and Severn & Wye joint railway artefacts. The museum also has an interactive heritage telephone exchange and signal...

Askham Bog, the oldest and perhaps most prestigious Trust reserve is renowned for its ancient relict fen and bog flora and fauna, a rare and extraordinary combination. Askham Bog is a unique meeting place for wetland plants and animals from the south and east on one...

On Castle Street in Cambridge, is a beautiful and unique house containing a distinctive collection of modern art. * Please note that during 2012/13, Kettle's Yard is commencing construction of a new Education Wing to meet the expanded needs of our education...

The intention of Matt’s Gallery is to provide artists with the space and time to develop new ideas and possibly new ways of working while making a new work for the space in which it is to be exhibited. In this way it was hoped to provide the best possible...

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The Bodleian Library is one of the highest peaks in the landscape of international scholarship. We have been stimulating and supporting research (and undertaking it ourselves) for more than 400 years, and throughout this time it has been the rare books, manuscripts,...

Creswell Crags was among the most northerly places on earth to have been visited by our ancient ancestors, a story that is unique on a European and World scale. All of the caves are protected by metal grills to preserve the rare archaeological deposits that remain...