List of English Heritage properties

English Heritage

Formation	1983
Legal status	Non-departmental public body
Region served	England
Leadership	Simon Thurley
Website	english-heritage.org.uk

English Heritage is an executive non-departmental public body of the British Government sponsored by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport. English Heritage's best known role is as the steward of more than 400 significant historical and archaeological sites, from Stonehenge to the world's earliest iron bridge. It has direct ownership over some historic sites and also liaises with private owners of sites that are managed under guardianship arrangements. It has major responsibilities in conservation, giving advice, registering and protecting the historic environment.

The following is a list of English Heritage properties containing links for any stately home, historic house, castle, abbey, museum or other property in the care of English Heritage.

Bedfordshire

Name	Type	Date	Condition	Image	Notes
Bushmead Priory	Priory	1185-95	Part complete		The Priory Church of Saint Mary, Bushmead, commonly called Bushmead Priory, was a monastic foundation for Augustinian Canons, located at Bushmead in the County of Bedfordshire in England.
De Grey Mausoleum	Mausoleum	1614	Complete		The de Grey Mausoleum in Flitton, Bedfordshire, England, is one of the largest sepulchral chapels in the country.
Houghton House	Country House	1615	Ruins		Houghton House is a ruined house located near Houghton Conquest in Bedfordshire, on the ridge just north of Ampthill, and about 8 miles south of Bedford. The house was built for the writer, translator, and literary patron Mary Sidney Herbert, Dowager Countess of Pembroke.
Wrest Park House and Gardens	Country House	1834-39	Complete	90px	Wrest Park is a country estate located near Silsoe, Bedfordshire, England. It comprises Wrest Park, a Grade I listed country house, and Wrest Park Gardens, also Grade I listed, formal gardens surrounding the mansion.

Berkshire

Name	Type	Date	Condition	Image	Notes
Donnington Castle	Castle	1386	Ruins		Donnington Castle is a ruined medieval castle, situated in the small village of Donnington, just north of the town of Newbury. It was destroyed in the English Civil War in 1646

Bristol

Name	Type	Date	Condition	Image	Notes
Temple Church	Church	1390	Ruins		A ruined church building in central Bristol, which was founded in the mid 12th century by Robert of Gloucester and the Knights Templar. It served as the site for the famous exorcism of George Lukins conducted by Methodist and Anglican clergymen. It was bombed in the Second World War and largely destroyed.

Cambridgeshire

Name	Type	Date	Condition	Image	Notes
Denny Abbey and Farmland Museum	Abbey or Priory	1159	Parts survive	90px	A former abbey near Waterbeach, north of Cambridge. A group of Benedictine monks, governed from Ely, moved here in the 1150s. They built a church, Denny Priory, which opened in 1159. The crossing and transepts are the only parts of the original Priory that remain today. In 1169 the monks returned to Ely and the site was handed to the Knights Templar.
Duxford Chapel	Chapel	1337	Complete		A chapel that was once part of the Hospital of St. John at Duxford, in Cambridgeshire, England, the hospital since demolished. Built using flint rubble for the walls and limestone for the doorways and windows.
Isleham Priory Church	Church	1090	Complete		A Norman church, Located in Isleham, and part of the former St Margaret's Benedictine Alien Priory. Later converted into a barn, but it remains in an unaltered state.
Longthorpe Tower	Fortified manor house	1310	Only tower remains		A fourteenth century, three-storey tower, originally part of a fortified manor house. Situated in the village of Longthorpe, now a residential area of Peterborough.

Cheshire

Name	Type	Date	Condition	Image	Notes
Beeston Castle	Castle	1220	Ruins		A former Royal castle in Beeston, perched above the Cheshire Plain. Built by Ranulf de Blondeville, 6th Earl of Chester, on his return from the Crusades. In 1237, Henry III took over the ownership of Beeston, and it was kept in good repair until the 16th century. The castle was slighted in 1646. During the 18th century the site was used as a quarry.
Chester Castle: Agricola Tower and Castle Walls	Castle	1070	Partly complete		The castle overlooks the River Dee. In the castle complex are the remaining parts of the medieval castle together with the neoclassical buildings designed by Thomas Harrison which were built between 1788 and 1813. Parts of the neoclassical buildings are used today as Crown Courts and as a military museum.
Chester Roman Amphitheatre	Amphitheatre	1st Century	Ruins		Ruins of a large Roman stone amphitheatre. Today, only the northern half of the structure is exposed; the southern half is covered by buildings. The amphitheatre is the largest so far uncovered in Britain, and dates from the 1st century, when the Roman fort of Deva Victrix was founded. Rediscovered in 1929.
Sandbach Crosses	Standing cross	9th Century	Complete		Two Anglo-Saxon stone crosses now erected in the market place in the town of Sandbach. They are unusually large and elaborate examples of the type. They depict religious scenes, doll-like heads and beasts in panels, together with vine-scrolls, course interlace patterns and some dragons.

Cornwall

Name	Type	Date	Condition	Image	Notes
Ballowall Barrow	Megalithic tomb	Neolithic	Remains		A prehistoric funerary cairn (chambered tomb) situated on the cliff top at Ballowall Common, near St Just. It was first excavated in 1878 by William Copeland Borlase when it was discovered under mining debris. The site today is a confused mix of original and reconstructions introduced by Borlase.
Carn Euny Ancient Village	Village and Fogou	Iron Age	Remains		A Romano-British village near Sancreed, on the Penwith peninsula, with considerable evidence of Iron Age settlement as well. Carn Euny is best known for the well-preserved state of the large fogou, an underground passageway, which is more than 20m long.
Chysauster Ancient Village	Village	Iron Age	Remains		A Romano-British village of courtyard houses, believed to have been constructed and occupied between 100 BC and 400 AD; it was primarily agricultural and unfortified and probably occupied by members of the Dumnonii tribe. The village included eight stone dwellings, arranged in pairs along a street, each with its own garden plot.
Dupath Well	Wellhouse	1510	Complete	90px	A wellhouse constructed over a local spring. Built of Cornish granite ashlar, it was probably built by the Augustinian canons of the nearby priory of St Germans, to whom the site belonged.
Halliggye Fogou	Fogou	Iron Age	Remains		Located on the Trelowarren estate near Helston, it consists of a long narrow tunnel leading to three sectioned chambers, and a window-like entrance which was dug in Victorian times by supposed treasure hunters. It is the largest and best-preserved of several mysterious underground tunnels associated with Cornish Iron Age settlements.
Hurlers Stone Circles	Stone circle	Neolithic	Remains		A group of three stone circles. The site is half-a-mile west of the village of Minions on the eastern flank of Bodmin Moor. The circles have diameters of 35m, 42m and 33m. The two outer stone circles are circular, the middle and largest stone circle, however, is slightly elliptical.
King Doniert's Stone	Standing Cross	9th Century	Remains	90px	Consists of two pieces of a decorated 9th century cross. The inscription is believed to commemorate Dungarth, King of Cornwall who died around 875. The site also includes an underground passage and chamber.
Launceston Castle	Castle	11th Century	Ruins		A Norman motte and bailey castle raised by Robert, Count of Mortain, half-brother of William the Conqueror. It became the administrative headquarters for the powerful Earls of Cornwall. The castle remained with little development, apart from an inner keep added in the 12th century. During the 13th century, Richard, Earl of Cornwall, a younger brother of Henry III began to rebuild the castle in stone.
Pendennis Castle	Device fort	1539	Partly complete		One of Henry VIII's Device Forts. Built to guard the entrance to the River Fal on its west bank, near Falmouth. St Mawes Castle is its opposite number on the east bank and they were built to defend Carrick Roads from the French and Spanish threats of future attack. The castle comprises a simple round tower and gate enclosed by a lower curtain wall.
Penhallam	Manor House	12th Century	Ruins		The site of a former medieval manor house surrounded by a protective moat, abandoned during the mid-14th century. Penhallam is one of only four such moated medieval manor sites in Cornwall and it consists of a quadrangle of buildings around a central courtyard.
Restormel Castle	Castle	12th Century	Ruins		Situated on the River Fowey near Lostwithiel, it is one of the four chief Norman castles of Cornwall. The castle is notable for its perfectly circular design. Although once a luxurious residence to the Earl of Cornwall, the castle became ruined in the years after.
St Breock Downs Monolith	Monolith	Neolithic	Remains	90px	A 5m high prehistoric standing stone located near St Breock.
St Catherine's Castle	Device fort	1530's	Remains		A small fort commissioned by Henry VIII to protect Fowey Harbour. A twin battery of 64-pounder guns was added on a lower terrace in 1855. One emplacement was modified in the Second World War to mount a 4.7" naval gun, but was later removed to restore the Victorian gun races.
St Mawes Castle	Device fort	1540's	Remains		St Mawes Castle and its larger sister castle, Pendennis, were built as part of a defensive chain of fortresses by Henry VIII to protect the south coast of Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.
Tintagel Castle	Castle	13th Century	Ruins		A medieval fortification located on the peninsula of Tintagel Island. It saw settlement during the Early Medieval period, when it was probably one of the seasonal residences of the regional king of Dumnonia. In the 13th century, during the Later Medieval period, after Cornwall had been subsumed into the kingdom of England, a castle was built on the site by Richard, Earl of Cornwall.
Tregiffian Burial Chamber	Megalithic tomb	Neolithic	Remains		A Neolithic or early Bronze Age chambered tomb, comprising an entrance passage, lined with stone slabs, leading to a central chamber, located near Lamorna in west Cornwall.
Trethevy Quoit	Megalithic tomb	Neolithic	Remains		A well-preserved megalithic tomb located near St Cleer. It is known locally as "the giant's house" and stands 2.7m high, and consists of five standing stones capped by a large slab.

Cumbria

Name	Type	Date	Condition	Image	Notes
Ambleside Roman Fort	Roman fort
Bow Bridge	Bridge
Brough Castle	Castle
Brougham Castle	Castle
Carlisle Castle	Castle
Castlerigg Stone Circle	Stone circle
Clifton Hall	Fortified manor house
Countess Pillar	Monument
Furness Abbey	Abbey
Hadrian's Wall: Banks East Turret	Turret
Hadrian's Wall: Birdoswald Roman Fort	Roman fort
Hadrian's Wall: Hare Hill	Wall
Hadrian's Wall: Harrows Scar Milecastle and Wall	Milecastle and Wall
Hadrian's Wall: Poltross Burn Milecastle	Milecastle
Hadrian's Wall: Leahill Turret and Piper Sike Turret	Turret
Hadrian's Wall: Pike Hill Signal Tower	Signal Tower
Hadrian's Wall: Willowford Wall, Turrets and Bridge	Wall, Turrets and Bridge
Hardknott Roman Fort	Roman fort
King Arthur's Round Table	Henge
Lanercost Priory	Priory
Mayburgh Henge	Henge
Penrith Castle	Castle
Piel Castle	Castle
Ravenglass Roman Bath House	Bath House
Shap Abbey	Abbey
Stott Park Bobbin Mill	Factory
Wetheral Priory Gatehouse	Gatehouse

Derbyshire

Name	Type	Date	Condition	Image	Notes
Arbor Low Stone Circle and Gib Hill Barrow	Henge and Tumulus
Bolsover Castle	Castle
Bolsover Cundy House	Water supply
Hardwick Hall	Country House
Hob Hurst's House	Tumulus
Nine Ladies Stone Circle	Stone circle
Peveril Castle	Castle
Sutton Scarsdale Hall	Country House
Wingfield Manor	Manor house

Devon

Name	Type	Date	Condition	Image	Notes
Bayard's Cove Fort	Device Fort
Berry Pomeroy Castle	Castle
Blackbury Camp	Hillfort
Dartmouth Castle	Device Fort
Grimspound	Village
Hound Tor Deserted Medieval Village	Village
Kirkham House	Townhouse
Lydford Castle and Saxon Town	Castle
Merrivale Prehistoric Settlement	Village
Okehampton Castle	Castle
Royal Citadel, Plymouth	Fortress
Totnes Castle	Castle
Upper Plym Valley	Earthworks

Dorset

Name	Type	Date	Condition	Image	Notes
Abbotsbury Abbey	Abbey
Christchurch Castle & Norman House	Castle
Fiddleford Manor	Manor house
Jordan Hill Roman Temple	Temple
Kingston Russell Stone Circle	Stone circle
Knowlton Church and Earthworks	Henge and Church
Lulworth Castle	Castle
Maiden Castle	Hillfort
Nine Stones, Winterbourne Abbas	Stone circle
Portland Castle	Device Fort
St Catherine's Chapel	Chapel
Sherborne Old Castle	Castle
Winterbourne Poor Lot Barrows	Tumuli

County Durham

Name	Type	Date	Condition	Image	Notes
Auckland Castle Deer House	Deer shelter	1760	Complete		A gothic-style shelter for deer created for Richard Trevor, Bishop of Durham, in 1760. In the grounds of Auckland Castle, the official office of the Bishop of Durham.
Barnard Castle	Castle	1095	Ruins		A ruined medieval castle originally built on the site of an earlier defended position from around 1095 to 1125 by Guy de Balliol. In the 15th century the castle passed by marriage to the Neville family who improved the castle and the estate over the next two centuries. It was sold in 1626 to Henry Vane who dismantled much of the castle.
Bowes Castle	Castle	12th Century	Ruins		Built in the corner of an old Roman fort guarding the Stainforth Pass through the Pennines by Alan, Count of Brittany, in the north-west corner of the site.
Derwentcote Steel Furnace	Foundry	1720	Complete		Located near Rowlands Gill, near Newcastle. It is an example of an early cementation furnace which produced high grade steel.
Egglestone Abbey	Abbey	12th Century	Ruins		An abandoned Abbey on the eastern bank of the River Tees. Founded by the Premonstratensians, also known as the White Canons. They chose the site for the abbey was chosen because of its isolation, close proximity to a river and the supply of local stone for its construction.
Finchale Priory	Priory	1196	Ruins		A Benedictine priory, sited by the River Wear. Includes the remains of an early 12th-century stone chapel of St John the Baptist. The monastic complex was built in the latter half of the 13th century with alterations and additions continuing for the following three centuries.

East Riding of Yorkshire

Name	Type	Date	Condition	Image	Notes
Burton Agnes Manor House	Manor house
Howden Minster	Church
Skipsea Castle	Castle

East Sussex

Name	Type	Date	Condition	Image	Notes
Bayham Old Abbey	Abbey	1207	Ruins
Battle Abbey	Abbey	11th Century	Partially ruined		Battle Abbey is a partially ruined abbey complex in the small town of Battle in East Sussex, England. The abbey was built on the scene of the Battle of Hastings
Battle of Hastings Battlefield	Battlefield	11th Century			Senlac Hill was the site of a battle in 1066 between the Norman-French and the English armies during the Norman conquest of England.
Camber Castle	Device Fort	16th Century	Ruins		Camber Castle is one of Henry VIII's Device Forts built to protect the huge Rye anchorage.
Pevensey Castle	Roman fort and Castle	3rd Century	Ruins		Pevensey Castle is a Roman fort (Anderitum) at Pevensey which was later remodelled into a medieval castle in the 11th Century.

Essex

Name	Type	Date	Condition	Image	Notes
Audley End House	Country House	17th century	Partly complete		An early 17th-century country house just outside Saffron Walden. It was once a palace in all but name and renowned as one of the finest Jacobean houses in England. It is now only one-third of its original size, but is still large. It remains the family seat of the Lords Braybrooke.
Hadleigh Castle	Castle	13th century	Ruined		The ruins of a royal castle begun in about 1215, but extensively refortified by Edward III during the 14th century. The barbican and two drum towers – one later used by Georgian revenue men looking out for smugglers – are part of his building works during the 1360s.
Lexden Earthworks and Bluebottle Grove	Ramparts	Iron Age	Remains		The banks and ditches of a series of late Iron Age defences protecting the western side of Camulodunum – pre-Roman Colchester.
Mistley Towers	Church towers	1776	Mostly complete		Two porticoed Classical towers, which stood at each end of a grandiose but highly unconventional Georgian church, designed by Robert Adam in 1776.
Prior's Hall Barn	Barn	15th century	Complete		One of the finest surviving medieval barns in eastern England, with an aisled interior and crown post roof, the product of some 400 oaks.
St. Botolph's Priory	Priory	c. 1100	Ruins		The remains of one of the first Augustinian priories in England, founded about 1100. Built in flint and reused Roman brick, the church displays massive circular pillars and round arches and an elaborate west front. It was later damaged during the Civil War siege of 1648.
St John's Abbey Gate, Colchester	Gatehouse	c. 1400	Mostly complete		A pinnacled gatehouse, and all that remains of the Benedictine abbey of St John. Later part of the mansion of the Royalist Lucas family, the gatehouse was bombarded and stormed by Parliamentarian soldiers during the Civil War siege.
Tilbury Fort	Device fort	1539	Mostly complete		A fort built on the north bank of the River Thames to defend London from attack from the sea. Henry VIII built the first fort here, and Queen Elizabeth I rallied her army nearby to face the threat of the Armada. Work started on the current fort in 1670 but was still continuing in the 1680s. The 19th century saw extensive re-design and re-modelling.
Waltham Abbey Gatehouse and Bridge	Gatehouse and bridge	14th century	Ruins		A 14th-century gatehouse belonging to the Augustinian abbey which was dissolved in 1540. Nearby is the 14th century Harold’s Bridge across the Cornmill Stream.

Gloucestershire

Name	Type	Date	Condition	Image	Notes
Belas Knap Long Burrow	Megalithic tomb	Neolithic	Mostly complete	90px	A neolithic chambered long barrow, situated on Cleeve Hill, near Cheltenham. It is of a type known as the Cotswold Severn Cairn, all of which have a similar trapezoid shape, and are found scattered along the River Severn.
Blackfriars, Gloucester	Friary	1239	Mostly complete		One of the most complete surviving Dominican friaries in England, later converted into a Tudor house and cloth factory.
Cirencester Amphitheatre	Amphitheatre	2nd century	Remains		Earthwork remains of one of the largest Roman amphitheatres in Britain, built in the early 2nd century. It served the Roman city of Corinium Dobunnorum (now Cirencester), then second only in size and importance to London.
Great Witcombe Roman Villa	Roman villa	3rd century	Remains		The remains of a large and luxurious villa located on a hillside at Great Witcombe, near Gloucester, with a bathhouse complex and possibly the shrine of a water spirit.
Greyfriars, Gloucester	Church	1518	Ruins		Remains of a Franciscan friary church rebuilt in about 1518
Hailes Abbey	Abbey	1246	Ruins		A Cistercian abbey founded by the Earl of Cornwall in thanks for surviving a shipwreck. It held a renowned relic, "the Holy Blood of Hailes" – allegedly a phial of Christ’s own blood. After the dissolution in 1539 just a few of the cloister arches remained, together with the foundations of the church.
Kingswood Abbey Gatehouse	Gatehouse	early 16th century	Partly complete		A 16th-century gatehouse, and one of the latest monastic buildings in England before the Dissolution
Notgrove Long Barrow	Megalithic tomb	Neolithic	Parts remain		A Neolithic chambered tomb of the Cotswold Severn type situated on the crest of a ridge. The barrow was sealed in 1976 to prevent damage to the site.
Nympsfield Long Barrow	Megalithic tomb	Neolithic	Remains		A chambered long barrow of the Cotswold Severn group overlooking the valley of the River Severn. Its internal burial chambers are uncovered for viewing.
Odda's Chapel	Church	1056	Mostly complete		One of the most complete surviving Saxon churches in England, built by Earl Odda, and rediscovered in 1865 subsumed into a farmhouse.
Offa's Dyke	Defensive earthwork	8th century	Remains		A three-mile section of the great earthwork boundary dyke built along the Anglo-Welsh border by Offa, King of Mercia. This wooded stretch includes the Devil's Pulpit rock, with fine views of Tintern Abbey.
Over Bridge	Bridge	1825-30	Complete	90px	A single-arch stone bridge spanning the River Severn near Gloucester. It links Over to Alney Island. It was built by the great engineer Thomas Telford.
St Briavels Castle	Castle	12th century	Parts survive		A royal administrative centre for the Forest of Dean. The castle was a favourite hunting lodge of King John. The Keep and the East tower collapsed in the 18th century, by which time the Great Hall had also been demolished. The twin-towered gatehouse of this castle, built by Edward I, survives. Once a prison, it is now a youth hostel.
St Mary's Church, Kempley	Church	12th century	Mostly complete		Norman church, displaying one of the most complete and well preserved sets of medieval wallpaintings in England, dating from the 12th and 14th centuries.
Uley Long Barrow	Megalithic tomb	Neolithic	Mostly complete		Also known as Hetty Pegler's Tump. A partly reconstructed Neolithic chambered mound, 37 metres long, overlooking the Severn Valley. It contains a stone built central passage with two chambers on either side and another at the end.
Windmill Tump	Megalithic tomb	Neolithic	Partly complete		Also known as Rodmarton Long Barrow, this is a Neolithic chambered tomb with at least three stone-lined chambers. At the eastern end of the mound there is a forecourt flanked by two projections and a so-called false entrance consisting of two standing stones and a stone lintel, blocked by a slab.

Hampshire

Name	Type	Date	Condition	Image	Notes
Bishop's Waltham Palace	Palace	1135	Ruins		Built by the Bishop of Winchester, Henry of Blois, Bishop's Waltham Palace was later used by the Bishops of Winchester as they travelled, along with Farnham Castle and Wolvesey Castle. The palace was destroyed in 1644 after the English Civil War.
Calshot Castle	Device Fort	1540	Mostly complete		One of Henry VIII's device forts, built on Calshot Spit to guard the entrance to Southampton Water. It was built as a circular blockhouse with a three storey central keep using stone from Beaulieu Abbey. The outer walls were lowered in 1774 and the gatehouse was rebuilt in order to provide more living space. The castle was in use until 1956.
Flowerdown Barrows	Tumuli	Bronze Age	Mostly complete		Three Bronze Age burial mounds in a much larger cemetery, including a well-preserved disc barrow which has been described as "the finest in Hampshire".
Fort Brockhurst	Palmerston Fort	1858–1863	Complete		A fort designed by William Crossman in the 19th century to protect Portsmouth. Its main purpose was to guard the approach from potential landing areas on the south Hampshire coast. The site is only occasionally open to the public.
Fort Cumberland	Fort	1748	Complete		A fort built by the Duke of Cumberland, replacing an earlier earthwork battery. The fort was of earthwork construction with a number of brick buildings. It was completely rebuilt in masonry from 1785–1812, and then refortified in the late 19th century. It remained in military ownership for much of the twentieth century.
Hurst Castle	Device Fort	1541–1544	Mostly complete		One of Henry VIII's Device Forts, built at the end of a long shingle beach at the west end of the Solent to guard the approaches to Southampton. It was modified throughout the 19th century, and two large wing batteries were built to house heavy guns. It was fortified again in the Second World War and then decommissioned.
King James's and Landport Gates, Portsmouth	City gates	1687 and 1760	Partly complete		Two ornate gateways which were originally access points to Portsmouth. King James's Gate was built in 1687, but has been moved twice, and is now part of the boundary of the United Services Ground. Landport Gate was built in 1760 as a main entry point to Portsmouth from the Dockyard. The gate is still in its original position.
Medieval Merchant's House, Southampton	Town house	1290	Partly complete		A restored building built in about 1290 by John Fortin, a prosperous merchant. The house survived many centuries of domestic and commercial use largely intact. German bomb damage in 1940 revealed the medieval interior of the house, and in the 1980s it was restored to resemble its initial appearance.
Netley Abbey	Abbey	1239	Ruins		An abbey founded as a house for Cistercian monks. It was closed by Henry VIII in 1536 and the building was converted into a mansion by William Paulet. The abbey was used as a country house until the beginning of the 18th century, after which it was abandoned and partially demolished. Subsequently the ruins became a tourist attraction, and provided inspiration to poets and artists of the Romantic movement.
Portchester Castle	Roman fort and Castle	3rd century and 11th century	Partly complete		A Roman fort built during the 3rd century to protect the southern coastline of Britain. A castle was built within its walls in the late 11th century. The monarchy controlled the castle for several centuries and it was a favoured hunting lodge of King John. Later in its history the castle was used as a prison.
Royal Garrison Church (Domus Dei), Portsmouth	Hospice or Church	1212	Parts survive		An almshouse and hospice, known as the Domus Dei, established by Pierre des Roches, Bishop of Winchester. It was seized by King Henry VIII in 1540. Towards the end of the 17th century it fell into disrepair until it was restored in 1767 to become the Garrison church. The buildings of Domus Dei were partially destroyed in an attack by German bombers in 1941.
Silchester Roman City Walls and Amphitheatre	Roman town and Amphitheatre	1st century	Remains		A Roman town known as Calleva Atrebatum. It was the civitas capital of the Atrebates tribe. It was abandoned shortly after the end of the Roman era. The earthworks and the ruined city walls are still visible. The area inside the walls is now largely farmland. The remains of the Roman amphitheatre and situated outside the city walls, can be clearly seen.
The Grange, Northington	Country House	1804	Complete	90px	A 19th-century country house and landscape park. It was commissioned in 1804 by Henry Drummond who wanted his brick house transformed into a neoclassical ancient Greek temple.
Titchfield Abbey	Abbey	1222	Parts survive		An abbey founded for Premonstratensian canons. It was closed in 1537 by Henry VIII and the building was converted into a mansion by Thomas Wriothesley, a powerful courtier. In 1781 the abbey was abandoned and partially demolished to create a romantic ruin.
Wolvesey Castle (Old Bishop's Palace), Winchester	Castle	1130	Ruins		A castle erected by the Bishop of Winchester, Henry of Blois. It was the scene for the Rout of Winchester in which the Empress Matilda assaulted the Bishop Henry in 1141. The castle was destroyed by Roundheads during the English Civil War in 1646.

Herefordshire

Name	Type	Date	Condition	Image	Notes
Arthur's Stone	Megalithic tomb	Neolithic	Remains		A Neolithic chambered tomb situated on the ridge line of a hill overlooking both the Golden Valley and the Wye Valley. Today only the large stones of the inner chamber remain.
Edvin Loach Old Church	Church	11th century	Ruins		The ruins of an 11th-century and later church built within the earthworks of a Norman motte and bailey castle.
Goodrich Castle	Castle	11th century	Ruins		A now ruined Norman medieval castle to the north of the village of Goodrich. In the middle of the 12th century the original earth and wood castle was replaced with a stone keep, and was then expanded significantly during the late 13th century into a concentric structure combining living quarters with defences.
Longtown Castle	Castle	c. 1200	Ruins		A thick-walled round keep built c. 1200, characteristic of the Welsh Borders, on a large earthen mound within a stonewalled bailey.
Mortimer's Cross Water Mill	Watermill	18th century	Complete		An 18th-century water mill, situated on the River Lugg, in part working order.
Rotherwas Chapel	Chapel	14th century	Complete		The family chapel of the Roman Catholic Bodenham family rebuilt in the 1580s. The tower was rebuilt in the 18th century. The chapel contains Victorian interior decoration by the Pugins.
Wigmore Castle	Castle	11th century	Ruins		Founded in 1067 by William Fitz Osbern, Wigmore Castle was a stronghold of the Mortimer family from about 1075 to 1425. It was later dismantled to prevent its use during the English Civil War.

Hertfordshire

Name	Type	Date	Condition	Image	Notes
Berkhamsted Castle	Castle
Old Gorhambury House	Country House
St Albans Roman Wall	City walls

Isle of Wight

Name	Type	Date	Condition	Image	Notes
Appuldurcombe House	Country House
Carisbrooke Castle	Castle
Osborne House	Country House
St. Catherine's Oratory	Lighthouse
Yarmouth Castle	Device Fort

Isles of Scilly

Name	Type	Date	Condition	Image	Notes
Bant's Carn Burial Chamber	Megalithic tomb
Cromwell's Castle	Fort
Garrison Walls	Ramparts
Halangy Down Ancient Village	Village
Harry's Walls	Ramparts
Innisidgen Lower and Upper Burial Chambers	Megalithic tomb
King Charles's Castle	Fort
Old Blockhouse	Fort
Porth Hellick Down Burial Chamber	Megalithic tomb

Kent

Name	Type	Date	Condition	Image	Notes
Deal Castle	Device Fort	1539	Complete		A 16th-century coastal artillery fort, located in Deal, between Walmer Castle and the now lost Sandown Castle.
Dover Castle	Castle	12th century	Complete		A medieval castle in the town of the same name in the English county of Kent. It was founded in the 12th century and has been described as the "Key to England" due to its defensive significance throughout history. It is the largest castle in England.
Dymchurch Martello Tower	Martello Tower	1805	Restored		A Martello Tower in Dymchurch. It stands immediately behind the sea wall. Part of a coastal defence programme
Eynsford Castle	Castle	1088	Ruins		A stone Norman castle in the English county of Kent, within the civil parish bounds of the village of Eynsford. It was historically the manor owning most of the land of the village.
Faversham Stone Chapel	Chapel	AD500	Ruins		A ruined Church of Our Lady of Elwarton, located near Faversham. Its origins date back to the Roman era when it was used for pagan purposes.
Horne's Place Chapel	Chapel	1276	Complete		A late mediaeval timber-framed house with private chapel in Appledore.
Kit's Coty House	Megalithic tomb	Neolithic	Ruins		Kit's Coty is the name of the remains of a Neolithic chambered long barrow on Blue Bell Hill near Aylesford.
Knights Templar Church, Dover	Church	11th Century	Ruins	Error creating thumbnail: File missing	The ruins of a mediaeval church of the Knights Templar, on Bredenstone hill, part of the Dover Western Heights.
Little Kit's Coty House	Megalithic tomb	Neolithic	Ruins		The name of the remains of a Neolithic chambered long barrow on Blue Bell Hill near Aylesford.
Lullingstone Roman Villa	Roman Villa	1st Century	Ruins		A villa built during the Roman occupation of Britain, situated near the village of Eynsford. The ruins contain a Roman temple-mausoleum, one of the earliest known chapels in the country.
Maison Dieu, Faversham	Hospice	1234	Complete	90px	The building is a hospital, monastery, hostel, retirement home and Royal lodge commissioned by Henry III in 1234. The building is located beside what is now the A2 road in Faversham.
Milton Chantry, Gravesend	Chantry chapel	1322	Complete		A former Chantry in Gravesend. Now used as the Chantry Heritage Centre displaying a range of exhibits relating to Gravesend, Northfleet and the nearby villages. It is situated within the Napoleonic built Fort Gardens.
Old Soar Manor	Manor house	13th Century	Complete		A small 13th century stone manor house near Plaxtol.
Reculver Roman Fort and Reculver Towers	Roman fort and Church	3rd century and 12th Century	Ruins		A Roman fort built during the 3rd century to protect the coastline of Britain. A medieval church was built within the fort, and had two towers added in the late 12th century. They survived the demolition of the church in 1809, to provide a landmark for shipping.
Richborough Castle and Amphitheatre	Roman fort	3rd Century	Ruins		The ruined remains of a Roman Saxon Shore Fort. It was a major port of Roman Britain. It situated in Richborough near Sandwich.
Rochester Castle	Castle	1087-1089	Ruins		A 12th-century keep or stone tower, is the castle's most prominent feature, which is one of the best preserved in England or France. Located along the River Medway and Watling Street, in Medway.
St Augustine's Abbey	Abbey	5th Century	Ruins		A Benedictine monastery in Canterbury. The abbey was founded in 598 and functioned as a monastery until its dissolution in 1538 during the English Reformation. After the abbey's dissolution, it underwent dismantlement until 1848. Since 1848, part of the site has been used for educational purposes and the abbey ruins have been preserved for their historical value.
St Augustine's Conduit House	Water supply	12th century	Ruins		The remains of a medieval conduit house in King’s Park, Canterbury. Built to supply water to nearby St Augustine's Abbey.
St Augustine's Cross	Standing cross	1884	Complete		A stone memorial in Pegwell Bay, Thanet. The cross was erected in 1884 to commemorate the arrival of St Augustine in England in AD 597
St John's Commandery	Priory	13th Century	Mostly complete		Also known as St John's Commandery, Swingfield was a priory built for the Knights Templar about 5 miles north of Folkestone,Kent.
St Leonard's Tower	Castle	1080	Ruins		A Norman keep in West Malling. The tower was built by Bishop Gundulf around 1080. Situated beside Manor Park Country Park, along St.Leonard's Road.
Sutton Valence Castle	Castle	1150	Ruins		A castle was built in about 1150, probably by Baldwin de Bethune. It was probably built to control the road from Maidstone to the channel ports of Hastings, Rye and Winchelsea. The castle was abandoned about 1300.
Temple Manor	Manor house	Early C13	Complete		A building in Strood, Kent. The Manor has been owned by various religious (including Knights Templar), national and farming owners over 600 years.
Upnor Castle	Device Fort	1559	Mostly complete		Upnor Castle is an Elizabethan artillery fort located in the village of Upnor, Medway, South East England. Its purpose was to defend ships moored "in ordinary" on the River Medway outside Chatham Dockyard.
Walmer Castle	Device Fort	1539–1540	Complete		A castle at Walmer in Kent, built by Henry VIII in 1539–1540 as an artillery fortress to counter the threat of invasion from Catholic France and Spain. It was part of his programme to create a chain of coastal defences along England's coast known as the Device Forts or as Henrician Castles.
Western Heights, Dover	Ramparts	1779	Mostly complete		A series of forts, strong points and ditches, designed to protect the country from invasion. They were created to augment the existing defences and protect the key port of Dover from both seaward and landward attack.

Lancashire

Name	Type	Date	Condition	Image	Notes
Goodshaw Chapel	Chapel
Sawley Abbey	Abbey
Warton Old Rectory	Rectory
Whalley Abbey Gatehouse	Gatehouse

Leicestershire

Name	Type	Date	Condition	Image	Notes
Ashby de la Zouch Castle	Castle
Jewry Wall	Wall
Kirby Muxloe Castle	Castle

Lincolnshire

Name	Type	Date	Condition	Image	Notes
Bolingbroke Castle	Castle
Gainsborough Old Hall	Manor house			90px
Gainsthorpe Medieval Village	Village
Lincoln Medieval Bishop's Palace	Palace
Sibsey Trader Windmill	Windmill
St Peter's Church, Barton-upon-Humber	Church
Tattershall College	School
Thornton Abbey and Gatehouse	Abbey

London

Name	Type	Date	Condition	Image	Notes
Apsley House	Townhouse
Chapter House and Pyx Chamber	Chapter house
Chiswick House	Townhouse
Coombe Conduit	Water supply
Down House	Country House	1778	Complete		Home of Charles Darwin
Eltham Palace	Palace
Harmondsworth Great Barn	Tithe barn
Jewel Tower	Tower
Kenwood House	Country House
London Wall, Tower Hill	Wall
Marble Hill House	Country House
Ranger's House	Country House			90px
Wellington Arch	Triumphal arch
Winchester Palace	Palace

Norfolk

Name	Type	Date	Condition	Image	Notes
Baconsthorpe Castle	Castle
Berney Arms Windmill	Windmill
Binham Market Cross	Standing cross
Binham Priory	Priory
Blakeney Guildhall	Townhouse
Burgh Castle	Roman fort
Caister Roman Fort	Roman fort
Castle Acre Bailey Gate	City gates
Castle Acre Castle	Castle
Castle Acre Priory	Priory
Castle Rising Castle	Castle
Cow Tower, Norwich	Tower
Creake Abbey	Abbey
Great Yarmouth Row Houses	Townhouses
Greyfriars' Cloisters, Great Yarmouth	Friary
Grimes Graves	Flint mine
North Elham Chapel	Chapel
St Olave's Priory	Priory
Thetford, Church of the Holy Sepulchre	Priory
Thetford Priory	Priory
Thetford Warren Lodge	Hunting lodge
Weeting Castle	Castle

North Yorkshire

Name	Type	Date	Condition	Image	Notes
Aldborough Roman Site	Town	1st century	Remains		Remains of a Roman town, once capital of the Brigantes tribe. Ruins laid out amid a Victorian arboretum with an onsite museum.
Byland Abbey	Abbey	1135	Ruins		Cistercian monastery with early gothic architecture.
Carlton Towers	Country house	1842	Complete		Victorian country house design by Pugin and built in the gothic-rival style.
Clifford's Tower	Castle	13th century	Mostly complete		The keep of York Castle, and the most prominent surviving part of the original medieval fortification. It was built on the orders of William I and rebuilt by Henry III. It has also served as a prison and a royal mint.
Easby Abbey	Abbey	1152	Ruins		Premonstratensian abbey. Notable for its lavish roof-height refectory built around 1300. Within the precinct is the still-active parish church, displaying 13th century wall paintings.
Fountains Abbey	Abbey	1132	Ruins		One of the largest and best preserved ruined Cistercian monasteries in England. Owned by the National Trust and maintained by English Heritage.
Gisborough Priory	Priory	14th century	Ruins		An Augustinian priory founded in 1119 by an ancestor of Robert the Bruce. It is dominated by the skeleton of the 14th century church's east end.
Helmsley Castle	Castle	13th century	Ruins		A castle founded around 1120, and rebuilt around 1300. It later became a Tudor mansion, a Civil War stronghold, and then a romantic Victorian ruin.
Kirkham Priory	Priory	1120s	Ruins		An Augustinian priory was founded in the 1120s by Walter l'Espec, lord of nearby Helmsley, who also built Rievaulx Abbey.
Marmion Tower	Tower	15th century	Ruins		A gatehouse of a vanished riverside manor house. The monuments of the manor's family owners are in the adjacent church.
Middleham Castle	Castle	12th century	Ruins		A fortified palace in Wensleydale. Once the childhood home of Richard III.
Mount Grace Priory	Priory	1398	Ruins		The best preserved Carthusian priory in Britain
Pickering Castle	Castle	13th century	Ruins		A motte-and-bailey fortification used as a royal hunting lodge, holiday home and a stud farm by a succession of medieval kings.
Piercebridge Roman Bridge	Bridge	2nd century	Remains		Stonework foundations, now marooned in a field, of a bridge which once led to Piercebridge Roman Fort.
Richmond Castle	Castle	11th century	Ruins		A castle originally built to subdue the unruly North of England, it is one of the greatest Norman fortresses in Britain.
Rievaulx Abbey	Abbey	1132	Ruins		A Cistercian abbey, and once one of the wealthiest abbeys in England. It is one of the most complete and atmospheric of England's abbey ruins.
St Mary's Church, Studley Royal	Church	1870s	Complete		A Victorian Gothic Revival church, located in the grounds of Studley Royal Park at Fountains Abbey
Scarborough Castle	Castle	12th century	Ruins		A medieval Royal fortress. The site of the castle, encompasses an Iron Age settlement, Roman signal station, an Anglo-Scandinavian settlement and chapel, a 12th century enclosure castle and an 18th century battery.
Spofforth Castle	Castle	14th century	Ruins		The ruined hall and chamber of a fortified manor house, dating mainly from the 14th and 15th centuries. Its undercroft is cut into a rocky outcrop.
Stanwick Iron Age Fortifications	Hillfort	Iron-age	Remains		An excavated section, part cut into rock, of the ramparts of the huge Iron Age trading and power-centre of the Brigantes tribe.
Steeton Hall Gateway	Gatehouse	14th century	Ruins		A small, well-preserved, manorial gatehouse.
Wharram Percy Deserted Medieval Village	Village	Medieval	Remains		A deserted medieval village. Above the substantial ruins of the church and a recreated fishpond, the outlines of many lost houses are traceable on a grassy plateau.
Wade's Causeway	Earthworks	Unknown	Remains		A mile-long stretch of enigmatic ancient road, also known as "Wheeldale Roman Road". Once thought to be Roman but possibly much earlier or later.
Whitby Abbey	Abbey	11th century	Ruins	Error creating thumbnail: File missing	A ruined Benedictine abbey overlooking the North Sea on the cliffs above Whitby. The first monastery was founded in 657 AD.
York Cold War Bunker	Bunker	1961	Complete		A nerve-centre to monitor fallout in the event of a nuclear attack. It was in active service until the 1990s.

Northamptonshire

Name	Type	Date	Condition	Image	Notes
Apethorpe Hall	Country House
Chichele College	Chantry chapel
Eleanor Cross, Geddington	Standing cross
Kirby Hall	Country House
Rushton Triangular Lodge	Folly

Northumberland

Name	Type	Date	Condition	Image	Notes
Aydon Castle	Castle
Belsay Hall, Castle & Gardens	Castle
Berwick-upon-Tweed Barracks & Main Guard	Barracks
Berwick-upon-Tweed Castle & Berwick Ramparts	Castle and Ramparts
Black Middens Bastle House	Manor house
Brinkburn Priory	Priory
Dunstanburgh Castle	Castle
Edlingham Castle	Castle
Etal Castle	Castle
Hadrian's Wall: Black Carts Turret	Turret
Hadrian's Wall: Brunton Turret	Turret
Hadrian's Wall: Cawfields Roman Wall	Wall
Hadrian's Wall: Chesters Roman Fort and Bridge	Roman fort and Bridge			Error creating thumbnail: File missing
Hadrian's Wall: Corbridge Roman Town	Roman fort
Hadrian's Wall: Heddon-on-the-Wall	Wall
Hadrian's Wall: Housesteads Roman Fort	Roman fort
Hadrian's Wall: Planetrees Roman Wall	Wall
Hadrian's Wall: Sewingshields Wall	Wall
Hadrian's Wall: Temple of Mithras, Carrawburgh	Temple
Hadrian's Wall: Walltown Crags	Wall
Hadrian's Wall: Winshields Wall	Wall
Lindisfarne Priory	Priory
Norham Castle	Castle
Prudhoe Castle	Castle
Warkworth Castle	Castle
Warkworth Hermitage	Hermitage

Nottinghamshire

Name	Type	Date	Condition	Image	Notes
Mattersey Priory	Priory
Rufford Abbey	Abbey

Oxfordshire

Name	Type	Date	Condition	Image	Notes
Abingdon County Hall Museum	County Hall and Museum
Deddington Castle	Castle
Minster Lovell Hall and Dovecote	Manor house
North Hinksey Conduit House	Water supply
North Leigh Roman Villa	Roman Villa
Rollright Stones	Stone circle and Megalithic tomb
Uffington Castle	Hillfort
Uffington: Dragon Hill	Mound
Uffington White Horse	Hill figure
Wayland's Smithy	Megalithic tomb

Rutland

Name	Type	Date	Condition	Image	Notes
Lyddington Bede House	Almshouse

Shropshire

Name	Type	Date	Condition	Image	Notes
Acton Burnell Castle	Castle
Boscobel House and The Royal Oak	Manor house
Buildwas Abbey	Abbey
Cantlop Bridge	Bridge
Clun Castle	Castle
Haughmond Abbey	Abbey
Iron Bridge	Bridge
Langley Chapel	Chapel
Lilleshall Abbey	Abbey
Mitchell's Fold Stone Circle	Stone circle
Moreton Corbet Castle	Castle
Old Oswestry Hill Fort	Hillfort
Stokesay Castle	Castle
Wenlock Priory	Priory
White Ladies Priory	Priory
Wroxeter Roman City	Town

Somerset

Main article: List of English Heritage properties in Somerset

Name	Type	Date	Condition	Image	Notes
Cleeve Abbey	Abbey	1198	Parts survive		Located near the village of Washford, Cleeve Abbey was founded as a house for monks of the Cistercian order. It was closed in 1536 and the abbey was converted into a country house.
Dunster Butter Cross	Standing cross	15th century	Ruined		A transplanted stump of a medieval stone cross, once a meeting place for butter-sellers.
Dunster Gallox Bridge	Bridge	15th century	Complete		An ancient stone bridge which once carried packhorses bringing fleeces to Dunster market.
Dunster Yarn Market	Market hall	17th century	Complete		A 17th-century timber-framed octagonal market hall in the village of Dunster.
Farleigh Hungerford Castle	Castle	14th century	Ruined		Started in the 14th century, this fortified mansion was occupied for 300 years by the Hungerford family. Much of it was broken up for salvage in the 18th century. The castle chapel was repaired in 1779 and became a museum of curiosities, complete with the murals rediscovered on its walls in 1844.
Glastonbury Tribunal	Town house	15th century	Complete		A late 15th-century town house, once mistakenly identified as a courtroom of Glastonbury Abbey. It now houses both the Tourist Information Centre and the Glastonbury Lake Village Museum.
Meare Fish House	Fish house	14th century	Complete		The only surviving monastic fishery building in England, this housed the Abbot of Glastonbury's water bailiff and provided facilities for fish-salting and drying.
Muchelney Abbey	Abbey	12th century	Ruined		Once a wealthy Benedictine house and the second oldest religious foundation in Somerset, but as part of the dissolution the abbey’s principal buildings were demolished by Henry VIII in 1538. The foundations of the abbey are laid out with parts of the cloister walk and thatched monks’ lavatory. The 16th century abbots’ house remains intact.
Nunney Castle	Castle	14th century	Ruined		A moated castle built in the 1370s. Extensively modernised in the late 16th century, the castle was held for the King during the Civil War, but quickly fell to Parliamentarian cannon in 1645: not until Christmas Day 1910, however, did the gun-damaged portion of the wall finally collapse.
Sir Bevil Grenville's Monument	Monument	1720	Complete		Erected on Lansdowne Hill, Bath, to commemorate the heroism of Sir Bevil Grenville and his Cornish pikemen at the Battle of Lansdowne in 1643,
Stanton Drew Circles and Cove	Henge	Neolithic	Parts survive		The three circles and a stone cove near the village of Stanton Drew, are the third largest collection of prehistoric standing stones in England. The Great Circle probably consisted of 30 stones, of which 27 survive today, and was surrounded by the ditch (now filled in) of a henge. It lies between two smaller circles, whilst to the west is a cove of three stones standing in the garden of a public house.
Stoney Littleton Long Barrow	Megalithic tomb	Neolithic	Mostly complete		A Neolithic chambered tomb with multiple burial chambers, located near the village of Wellow, Somerset. It is an example of the Severn-Cotswold tomb. The barrow is about 30m in length and stands nearly 3m high. Internally it contains a gallery with three pairs of side chambers and an end chamber.

South Yorkshire

Name	Type	Date	Condition	Image	Notes
Brodsworth Hall and Gardens	Country House
Conisbrough Castle	Castle
Monk Bretton Priory	Priory
Roche Abbey	Abbey

Staffordshire

Name	Type	Date	Condition	Image	Notes
Croxden Abbey	Abbey
Wall Roman Site	Town

Suffolk

Name	Type	Date	Condition	Image	Notes
Bury St Edmunds Abbey	Abbey
Framlingham Castle	Castle
Landguard Fort	Device Fort
Leiston Abbey	Abbey
Moulton Packhorse Bridge	Bridge
Orford Castle	Castle
Saxtead Green Post Mill	Windmill
St James' Chapel, Lindsey	Chapel

Surrey

Name	Type	Date	Condition	Image	Notes
Farnham Castle Keep	Castle
Waverley Abbey	Abbey

Tyne and Wear

Name	Type	Date	Condition	Image	Notes
Bessie Surtees House	Townhouse
Hadrian's Wall: Benwell Roman Temple & Vallum Crossing	Temple and Vallum
Hadrian's Wall: Denton Hall Turret	Turret
Hylton Castle	Castle
St Paul's Monastery, Jarrow	Priory
Tynemouth Priory & Castle	Castle and Priory

Warwickshire

Name	Type	Date	Condition	Image	Notes
Kenilworth Castle	Castle

West Midlands

Name	Type	Date	Condition	Image	Notes
Halesowen Abbey	Abbey
J. W. Evans Silver Factory	Factory

West Sussex

Name	Type	Date	Condition	Image	Notes
Boxgrove Priory	Priory
Bramber Castle	Castle

Wiltshire

Name	Type	Date	Condition	Image	Notes
Alexander Keiller Museum	Barn and Museum
Avebury	Henge
Bradford-on-Avon Tithe Barn	Tithe barn
Bratton Camp	Hillfort
Chisbury Chapel	Chapel
Hatfield Earthworks	Henge
Ludgershall Castle	Castle
Ludgershall Cross	Standing cross
Netheravon Dovecote	Dovecote
Old Sarum	Castle
Old Wardour Castle	Castle
The Sanctuary	Stone circle			90px
Silbury Hill	Tumulus
Stonehenge	Henge
West Kennet Avenue	Avenue
West Kennet Long Barrow	Megalithic tomb
Westbury White Horse	Hill figure
Windmill Hill	Enclosure
Woodhenge	Henge

Worcestershire

Name	Type	Date	Condition	Image	Notes
Leigh Court Barn	Tithe barn
Witley Court	Country House	1655	Ruins

See also

• List of Cadw properties (Wales)
• List of Historic Scotland properties
• List of abbeys and priories
• List of castles
• List of Conservation topics
• List of historic houses
• List of museums

References

• Properties | English Heritage