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High sandstone ridge with fascinating rock houses. The ridge is covered in woodland and heath and offers dramatic views across surrounding counties and miles of walking country. The famous Holy Austin rock houses, which were inhabited until the 1950s...
A much-restored Tudor house, garden with notable topiary and park. The house, originally 16th-century, is a fascinating 20th-century evocation of domestic Tudor architecture. Created by Graham Baron Ash, its interiors were restored during the period ...
Restored to its stunning Edwardian glory in 1999, Bantock House is a hidden treasure set deep within Bantock Park. Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and relax in the peace and tranquillity of the formal gardens and 44 acres of peaceful parklan...
Situated in the historic Glass Quarter, Broadfield House Glass Museum is one of the best glass museums in the world. It has a magnificent collection of British glass, much of it made locally, dating from the 17th century up to the present day. An e...
The Red House Glass Cone lies in the heart of the Stourbridge glassmaking industry. Built at the end of the 18th Century the Cone was used for the manufacture of glass until 1936 and is now one of only four cones left in the United Kingdom. Reaching ...
The elegant home of industrial pioneer Matthew Boulton, who lived at Soho House from 1766 to 1809. Here, he met with some of the most important scientists, engineers and thinkers of his time - the Lunar Society. Possibly the first centrally heated En...
The Birmingham Botanical Gardens and Glasshouses, situated in Edgbaston, Birmingham, UK, are a 15 acre oasis of delight. Designed by J. C. Loudon, a leading garden planner, horticultural journalist and publisher, they opened to subscribers in 1832.
18th century icehouse, sited beside the pool from which ice would have been collected, in Moseley's Private Park. This was part of the estate of Moseley Hall, landscaped by Humphry Repton. Said to be the best-preserved icehouse in Birmingham, now res...
A Victorian Gentleman's residence, furnished in period style, and surrounded by 55 acres of beautiful parkland. The magnificent Oak Room is licensed for civil weddings, and conference facilities are also available. Talks, tours and Victorian handling...
Oak House is a large and picturesque timber framed Yeoman's house dating back to the 16th century, with brick extensions from the mid 17th century. It is one of the finest timber framed buildings in the Midlands, and is a remarkable survival in a reg...
A typical Victorian locksmith's house and workshops in Willenhall, famous as the heart of the lock making industry since the industrial revolution. Experience the living and working conditions of a locksmith's family around the turn of the last centu...
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