Fortress town where every stone tells a story

Wearing its heritage on its sleeve, this medieval castle has lived many lives, including a fortified castle, a Jacobean mansion and a comfortable Victorian family home

What do an enigmatic Caped Crusader, a sopping-wet Mr Darcy and Lord Eddard Stark of Winterfell have in common? Believe it or not, British country houses, says Ben Lerwill, as he set-jets around the countryside

Stand on the ramparts of Lincoln’s grand Norman castle and it’s easy to see why this hilltop fortress has played a key role in city life across the centuries. In every direction, I can see over roofto

Deep in the heart of Hampshire, Winchester has attracted many high-profile figures across the centuries, and today this beautiful cathedral city combines rich history with a vibrant retail and restaur

Flooded in 1928 ( above ) when it ...

SOMERSET has always topped our list of favourite places. It never fails to impress, with lovely landscapes, history, quaint communities, drives through empty lanes and, of course, a wonderful stretch