A glittering Elizabethan mansion of golden Ham Hill stone, built in the 1590s with great walls of glass. Its top floor holds one of the longest galleries in England, hung with Tudor and Elizabethan portraits on loan from the National Portrait Gallery.
The formal gardens and the honey-coloured village of Montacute are lovely to explore, and the house has often appeared in period films and television dramas.
The highest cliff on the south coast of England, named for the band of golden sandstone at its top, part of the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site.
One of the world's most famous landscape gardens, laid out in the 18th century around a lake by the banker Henry Hoare.
England's only natural World Heritage Site, a 150 km stretch of coast in Dorset and Devon whose cliffs show 185 million years of geological history, …
A grand country house in the style of an Italian palazzo, built for the Bankes family after they lost Corfe Castle in the Civil War.
An 18th-century landscape garden on a hillside above Bath, with one of only four Palladian bridges of its kind in the world.
A remarkably well-preserved Roman bathing complex built around natural hot springs, with the steaming green Great Bath at its centre, surrounded by G…
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