History and Heritage in South West England
Bishop's Palace & Gardens, Wells, Somerset
Magnificent palace, steeped in history and surrounded by splendid gardens.
Enjoy the tranquility of the beautiful gardens in this unique and historic site. Discover the wells from which the city takes its name and the splendid 13th century palace buildings.
Cornish Mines and Engines, Redruth, Cornwall
Impressive beam engines and industrial heritage discovery centre.
Cornwall's engine houses are dramatic reminders of the time when the county was a powerhouse of tin, copper and china clay mining.
Children love it here
Explore this famous gorge on a circular walk, starting high above the river, weaving through magnificent oak woods before dropping down to the spectacular 30 metres high White Lady waterfall.
An awe-inspiring visit, Stonehenge is as old as the great temples and pyramids of Egypt and is a powerful reminder of the Stone and Bronze Ages.
Minack Theatre And Visitor Centre, Porthcurno, Cornwall
Cornwall's "theatre under the stars" created by one remarkable woman - Rowena Cade.
Daytime visitors all year round can explore the site, learn how it was the life's work of one remarkable woman (Rowena Cade) and experience for themselves the magic that is the Minack.
