Best places: Ruins in Bishop Auckland, United Kingdom

Remains of a medieval fortress on a coastal headland, including a modern labyrinth by a rocky beach.

Dog-friendly site housing the ruins a 13th-century tower fort, with info boards & countryside views.

Ruined medieval priory with remains of 13th-century church and ornately carved Norman chapter house.

👍👍 Beautiful hiden village, very picturesque with great cliffs views and wild sea crushing against the rocks 🌊 Car park is free. Parking is a short walking distance under 10mins up to the lighthouse. Path is maintained with some grassy bits and routes. Spectacular views.

👍👍 On the banks of the river Garnock, in the Eglinton estate, country park. Lovely country walking area with a visitor centre, car parking and a big kids play area. The original castle was the seat of the Earls of Eglinton, it was burnt by the Earl of Glencairn in 1528. The Castle was rebuilt between 1...

👍👍 Gentle walk across grassy fields, through a little wooded area to reach the ancient village, then circle back to the historic Chapel with stunning views across to Lligwy Bay. Parking is in a wide layby but can get busy. Entertained a toddler for 45 minutes

Remains of a medieval castle & complete Renaissance fortifications surrounding the historic town.

👍 A lovely baby castle, or at least it felt that way. We ambled along a well made up path from parking further down the road, over some wooden bridges, through a wood full of spring flowers, rabbits, and birdsong. We didn't see another soul. The castle is a tiny stone built thing on a big motte with a...

👍👍 Wonderful location for Astrophotography in the heart of the Lincolnshire countryside. Skies are dark enough to photograph the wonders of the night sky. Easy access and easy parking by the gate. Very very short walk was the camera gear, perfect little spot.

👍👍 Great site, well worth visiting. Only one tower remaining from the original castle here as the later, grander scaled castle was demolished in 1938 following severe subsidence due to underground coal mining. The Castle Policies are also well worth a wander round as they are relatively well kept and g...

👍👍 I visited this ruin on a Sunday and found myself urinating on the ruin as I was very desperate, no one saw Me (I hope) but I feel bad and as if I have crossed somewhat of a line, I apologise to everyone in the local community, my father, my mother and all who have been affected by this. A castle is...

😠 The council have let this place go to the dogs... fly tipping all over the place. drug dealing going on in the car park. Terrible!.. this is a scheduled monument which Stoke on Trent council decided to pick pieces of the abbey up which were coming lose and throw then down the bank just in front of t...

👍 If you're into the medieval history of Wales, this is a great little site to visit. There's not a ton to see, but the interpretive materials are good.