A fine, two-storey Jacobean porch salvaged from a great house once beloved of the poet and playwright John Dryden but now lost.

Designed and constructed by James Mansergh and Robert Rawlinson, work began on Appleton Water Tower in 1877 to provide a clean water supply to the Sandringham Estate.

Tucked away in the pinewoods of the Shuttleworth Estate, Keeper’s Cottage is a model gamekeeper’s home from the late 19th century. The estate was once renowned for its shooting parties.

At the centre of Colchester's cloth trade, the windows were designed to give light to the weavers at their looms. A snug retreat from which you can explore the historic town.

Plas Uchaf is a substantial hall-house built in about 1400 and situated in the Dee valley, an area filled with scenery, wildlife and history. Few houses of this age survive in Wales.

A unique remnant from the Napoleonic era, the Grade II* listed brick structure is the only surviving semaphore tower in Britain.

Hawkers Cottages are a pair of stone, cob and thatched cottages, named after the famous Vicar of Morwenstow, who lived here in the 1820s.

An intriguing building with distinctive brick gable-end, unique in Norfolk. Its moulded timbers and late 16th-century wall paintings demonstrate the skill and care taken in its construction.

No. 2 is the slightly larger of a pair of stone, cob and thatched cottages, named after the Vicar of Morwenstow, who lived here in the 1820s.

This inn on the Rosslyn estate sits next to the world-famous Chapel, which can be viewed from the sitting room. Its previous guests have included Queen Victoria and William Wordsworth.

The Grammatica Britannica was written in this 16th-century manor house in 1593, making it the possible birthplace of the modern Welsh language.

Most of Rosslyn Castle was built around 1450 by William, Prince of Orkney. It is perched dramatically on a tree-covered spine of rock rising steeply from the River Esk, which surrounds it.

Ascog House is situated on the sheltered east coast of the Isle of Bute. With elegant and airy principal rooms on the first floor, it is a typical 17th-century laird’s house.

Half of The White House is timber-framed and medieval. The other half dates from the 18th century. It has a spacious farmhouse kitchen and large garden.

This Regency country house with great charm is deep in the Suffolk countryside. The well-stocked library, grand dining room and gracious bedrooms offer an elegant experience.