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9 min

12 PRISON MUSEUMS YOU CAN VISIT IN THE UK

Want to explore the darker side of history? These UK prisons all open their doors to visitors. Photos, background and visiting details.

8 min

PILGRIMAGE SITES IN ENGLAND AND WALES

Here we look at the main pilgrim routes and sites in the UK for modern day pilgrims. History, photos and visiting details.

9 min

WORKING ABBEYS AND MONASTERIES YOU CAN VISIT IN THE UK

For the Slow Traveller looking for a day trip or a longer retreat, these are the historic abbeys you can visit in the UK.

8 min

THE BEST DAY TRIPS TO TAKE FROM SALISBURY

Where to day trip from Salisbury, what there is to see and how to get there using public transport.

5 min

HISTORIC WORKHOUSES YOU CAN VISIT IN THE UK

Historic workhouses which can be visited in the UK. Historical background, photos and visiting details.

6 min

ARCHAEOLOGISTS HOUSES YOU CAN VISIT AROUND THE WORLD

Open to the public, these unique houses around the world were once the homes of famous archaeologists.Where to find them, history and photos

8 min

19 FREE HISTORY MUSEUMS IN LONDON

19 free museums in London which focus on various aspects of the history of the capital and the people who live there.

5 min

8 FORMER PRIME MINISTERS' HOUSES YOU CAN VISIT IN THE UK

Houses both grand and small where British Prime Ministers used to live which are open to the public. Photos and visiting details.

11 min

31 HISTORIC WRITERS’ HOUSES YOU CAN VISIT IN ENGLAND

From humble cottages to stately homes, these literary houses are open for visitors to explore and learn about the writers who lived there.

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