Historic UK Blog
Odds, sods and everything in-between; welcome to the Historic UK blog! On these pages you’ll find top 10 lists of our favourite holiday cottages and historic hotels, side projects from the Historic UK team, as well as general musings from our writers.

The Search for King Alfred the Great
In 2013, archaeologists will begin their hunt for the remains of one of the greatest monarchs in English history; King…

Top 5 Holiday Cottages for Families
Historic UK’s top 5 self catering cottages for families in the UK, including the fabulous apartments at Watermouth Castle in…

Historic UK is now on the Field Trip App
Historic UK is proud to announce that we’ve teamed up with Google’s Field Trip app to bring you all of…

Thames Trail App Review
We take a look at the new ‘Thames Trail App’, an interactive guide to the history of Greenwich’s riverside in…

Top 7 Lighthouse Stays
We’ve handpicked five of the very best lighthouse stays in the British Isles. BYO oil lamps not required!

Top 7 Water Tower To Stay In
As lovers of all things quirky, we’ve decided to go on the prowl for 7 of the UK’s most beautiful…