Isaac Newton changed the world here… Without Isaac Newton this small manor would be just another Lincolnshire farmhouse – but in 1665 the plague sent him back from university to this place where he was born. For 18 months Newton worked in solitude, experimenting obsessively, laying foundations for the science of today. Woolsthorpe Manor…
Naturescape offers the finest bulbs, seeds & plants, offering worldwide shipping and online sales. There is also a Visitor Centre open year round, on-site shop & cafe, children’s playground, and two ponds. The Tea Room serves a wide selection of homemade cakes and a variety of teas, coffees and other hot drinks. Ice creams and…
At the heart of the Engine Yard is a collection of charming Victorian buildings. Originally used by specialist tradesmen, these workshops produced furniture, windows and doors during the construction of the present Belvoir Castle in the early 1800s. Now these beautiful buildings have been lovingly restored to create a unique rural retail village. Enjoy…
Belvoir Castle is the ancestral home of the Dukes of Rutland. The family have lived at Belvoir in an unbroken line for almost a thousand years. Crowning a hill in Leicestershire, its turrets and towers rise over the Vale of Belvoir like an illustration in a romantic fairytale. *NEW* for visitors to the Castle…