places to go with kids

Georgian mansion Beningbrough Hall near York, North Yorkshire is run in partnership with the National Portrait Gallery, and is one of our top National Trust sites for creative kids.

The Crom Estate in Fermanagh (Northern Ireland) is set near the breathtaking Upper Lough Erne and was chosen as one of our Top 5 national trust sites for children who love animals.

East Riddlesden Hall in Keighley, West Yorkshire, is a 17th century manor house and National Trust site with medieval looks and a ghost-filled past.

Wallington near Morpeth (Newcastle, Northumberland) is a typical National Trust property and chosen as one of our Top 5 national trust sites for children who love animals.

Speke Hall in Liverpool is a staggeringly impressive Tudor house with gorgeous gardens and woodland and was featured in our Top 5 National Trust sites for hands-on history.

Lyme Park in Stockport, Cheshire, is a magnificent estate (and set of Pride and Prejudice) near the Peak District. Featured in Top 5 National Trust sites for hands-on history.

The Argory is Dungannon, County Armagh is a typical Irish house located in 320 acres of riverside estate and was featured in ourTop 5 National Trust sites for hands-on history.

Waddesdon Manor in Aylesbury, Bucks, is a Renaissance style chateau built to show off historic art treasures and and featured in our Top 5 National Trust sites for hands-on history.

Sutton Hoo, located in Woodbridge (near Ipswich), Suffolk, has stunning archaeological discoveries, and was featured in our Top 5 National Trust sites for hands-on history.