English Heritage proudly oversees the preservation of more than 400 historic monuments, buildings, and sites. Ranging from renowned prehistoric landmarks to majestic medieval castles, and from Roman forts marking the edge of an empire to a Cold War bunker hidden beneath the earth, this diverse collection showcases the rich tapestry of England's heritage.
Save up to £100 on family days out with CSSC Membership
With your CSSC membership get free family entry to over 400 English Heritage sites to experience and explore England’s finest castles, churches, abbeys, palaces and gardens. Members can take one other adult and up to six children with them for free.
There are a small number of English Heritage sites which are excluded from this offer, please see the Terms and Conditions section for more information.
Discover the untold stories of the women who shaped Kenwood’s history, including Daisy Leiter, a 19th century American heiress immortalised by John Singer Sargent.
Step inside Kenwood House and explore a world of wealth, power and influence.
Until 5 October, CSSC members can enjoy this free tour.
Battle of Hastings
This October, step into the scene of England’s most famous battle. Witness warriors clash and mud fly as over 300 re-enactors bring the Battle of Hastings to life on the very spot where it was fought in 1066.
Halloween
Find ghoulishly great-value days out at English Heritage Halloween events taking place across the country.
Gather your little monsters to solve creepy clues at half-term quests.
Join storytellers for family-friendly spooky woodland walks through the shadowy grounds of our historic places.
And explore sites in the dark this Halloween with ghost tales exclusively for adults!
Don't forget to check the 'Booking Instructions' tab for your CSSC discount codes on Spooky Woodland Walks and Ghost Tales this half term!
Illuminated at Whitby Abbey
The abbey’s Gothic ruins are famous for inspiring Bram Stoker’s Dracula, so there’s no better time to explore them – especially after night falls.
There's plenty for visitors of all ages. You’ll follow a trail of lights around the historic ruins and get the chance to enjoy spook-tacular food and drink from local vendors. Costumes are encouraged, and you won’t be alone: dressing up has become a much-loved tradition for regular visitors.
Ghost hunters will also relish the chance to join Time Will Tell for a performance of their thrilling new show The Dead Shall Walk the Earth, featuring shadowy figures, strange powers and perhaps even a visit from Dracula himself.
Christmas
Get into the festive spirit this Christmas with English Heritage’s fun-filled events across the country. Bring the kids to meet Father Christmas, explore beautifully decorated historic sites, and enjoy traditional seasonal activities. Discover how Christmas was celebrated through the ages and be inspired to create your own festive traditions, blending the charm of the past with the magic of today’s celebrations.
When booking please apply the above discount code at checkout.
Also, check out more exclusive English Heritage offers for CSSC members...
English Heritage Holiday Cottages
Embrace the charm of a delightful, brief getaway amidst the serene landscapes of the English countryside. As a CSSC member, you can enjoy a 10% discount on English Heritage holiday cottage bookings.
English Heritage Shop
Explore unique gift ideas like books, jewelry, toys, and gourmet treats at the English Heritage Online Gift Shop. As a CSSC member you can save 15% off the English Heritage online gift shop and at their stores on site.
