Tourist Stamps

Haddon Hall is a fortified medieval manor house dating from the 12 th Century, and is the home of Lord and Lady Edward Manners whose family have owned it since 1567. More »

The charming unspoilt County Town of Hertford and Hertford Castle lie 25 miles from London, amid the rolling countryside of East Hertfordshire, steeped with over 1000 years of history since before Saxon times. More »

Longleat House is widely regarded as one of the best examples of high Elizabethan architecture in Britain and one of the most beautiful stately homes open to the public. Longleat House was opened to the public in 1949 by its then owner, the 6th Marquess of Bath. More »

Cowdray is one of Southern England’s most important early Tudor courtier’s palaces set in the stunning grounds of Cowdray Park, Midhurst, West Sussex. Built from 1520 and partly destroyed by fire in 1793, royal visitors included Henry VIII and Elizabeth I. More »

Herstmonceux is renowned for its magnificent moated castle, set in beautiful parkland and superb Elizabethan gardens. Built originally as a country home in the mid- 15th – century, Herstmonceux Castle embodies the history of Medieval England and the romance of Renaissance Europe. More »

Away from the distractions of town, business or busy hotels, Mapledurham is an oasis of peace, natural beauty and history. More »

One of England’s most beloved stately homes, Knebworth House is famous worldwide for its rock concerts and as the home of Victorian novelist Edward Bulwer Lytton – author of the words “The pen is mightier than the sword”. More »

Buckingham Palace has served as the official London residence of Britain’s sovereigns since 1837 and today is the administrative headquarters of the Monarch. More »

Blenheim Palace – home to 11th Duke of Marlborough and the birthplace of Sir Winston Churchill, offers a memorable day out. More »