Most reviewed Historic sites in Melbourne, United Kingdom to visit (Updated January, 2024)

Most reviewed Historic sites in Melbourne

Explore the city's most talked-about destinations, sorted by the number of reviews. The higher the position on the list, the greater the number of reviews for each place. Discover the pulse of Melbourne through these extensively reviewed and popular spots. This list contains 127 places from Historic site category.

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Tower of London

Castle

Centuries of bloody history around a medieval castle, home to Crown Jewels and iconic Beefeaters.

4.60 (103.1K reviews) (~172.85 km from centre)

Windsor Castle

Castle

Tour the historic royal castle full of spectacular art & antiques, plus grounds & a chapel.

4.70 (54K reviews) (~159.14 km from centre)

Kensington Palace

Historical place

Royal palace and gardens, with exhibits on former residents like Queen Victoria and Princess Diana.

4.40 (27K reviews) (~169.21 km from centre)

Hampton Court Palace

Historical place

Famous seat of Henry VIII and his many wives, this palace received elegant Stuart-era modernisation.

4.70 (23.7K reviews) (~174.49 km from centre)

Blenheim Palace

Castle

Lavish 17th-century stately home filled with art & standing in Capability Brown-designed gardens.

4.70 (14.9K reviews) (~109.23 km from centre)

Oxford Castle & Prison

Historical place

Remains of a large medieval castle, with tours by costumed guides including the 900-year-old crypt.

4.40 (6.3K reviews) (~119.61 km from centre)

Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways

Railroad company

Volunteer-manned, narrow gauge steam train running through 14 miles of rural pasture and forests.

4.70 (4.9K reviews) (~181.45 km from centre)

Blaise Castle

Castle

18th-century decorative castle on a picturesque estate with a 19th-century house & art museum.

4.60 (4.8K reviews) (~168.37 km from centre)

National Trust - Ickworth

Park

National Trust-owned property with an ornate, domed rotunda and extensive art and silver collection.

$$ $$

4.60 (4K reviews) (~156.17 km from centre)

Worcester Cathedral

Cathedral

Norman-era, Gothic place of CofE worship containing the tomb of King John and a 235-step tower.

4.80 (3.6K reviews) (~88.58 km from centre)

St James's Palace

Historical place

Striking 16th-century palace, housing royal apartments and offices. Setting for Trooping The Colour.

4.50 (3K reviews) (~170.98 km from centre)

London Mithraeum Bloomberg SPACE

Historical place museum

Archeological remains of a temple dedicated to Roman god Mithras at Bloomberg's 3.2-acre complex.

4.50 (2.7K reviews) (~171.92 km from centre)

Castle Hill

Heritage building

Hilltop Victorian tower built on an Iron Age fort site, open during weekends and school holidays.

4.60 (2.5K reviews) (~91.85 km from centre)

Hylands House

Historical place

Council-run stately home and grounds hosting music festivals and family activities year-round.

4.60 (2.2K reviews) (~177.18 km from centre)

The Great House Barn

Tea house

👍 Great House Barn is jestled in the picturesque countryside, this historic venue offers a warm and inviting atmosphere. The barn has been beautifully restored, retaining its original features while incorporating contemporary touches. The exposed wooden beams, stone walls, and high ceilings create a c...

$$ $$

4.50 (2.1K reviews) (~116.46 km from centre)

The Clink Prison Museum

Historical place museum

Torture devices & grisly tales about inmates & the former medieval prison on the site.

4.10 (1.9K reviews) (~172.38 km from centre)

The National Museum of Computing

Museum

A large collection of historic computers, including the rebuilt Colossus (guided tours available).

4.70 (1.7K reviews) (~102.76 km from centre)

Durham Castle

Castle

College in an 11th-century castle offering a B&B with 2 plush suites, plus seasonal casual rooms.

4.60 (1.6K reviews) (~217.34 km from centre)

Admiralty Arch

Historical place

Edwardian landmark building, formerly government offices, featuring archway entrance to the Mall.

4.50 (991 reviews) (~171.08 km from centre)

Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery

Museum

Showcase in a Victorian music hall & mansion featuring local & international artifacts & art.

4.50 (939 reviews) (~90.16 km from centre)

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Most reviewed Historic sites in Melbourne, United Kingdom