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Elizabeth II at our palaces

Elizabeth II had a deep connection to the Tower of London and the other five palaces in our care

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Dads can enjoy the stunning gardens of Northern Ireland’s royal residence for free on Father's Day weekend 2026.

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1000 years of history: resources you can edit

Download editable family trees, timelines, biographies and key facts for Key Stage 2, Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5. Covering topics including, the Normans, the Wars of the Roses, the Tudors, the Stuarts, the Georgians and the Victorians. 

What Couples Should Know Before Choosing a Historic Wedding Venue

Choosing where to marry is one of the most personal decisions you will make. For couples drawn to history, beauty and a sense of occasion that cannot be recreated, a wedding within one of our palaces offers something truly special.

Unique Tours in London, Exclusive Access Inside Historic Royal Palaces

Searching for unique tours in London? Discover rare, private and after-hours experiences at the Tower of London, Hampton Court Palace, Kensington Palace and Hillsborough Castle.

Palace Wedding Venues: Choosing a Royal Setting for Your Wedding Day

Read our blog and discover why our palaces make the perfect setting for your wedding day, offering a unique blend of history, grandeur, and meaningful celebration.

Hillsborough Castle Timeline KS2 KS3 KS4 KS5

Download an editable timeline of Hillsborough Castle for Key Stage 2, Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5. Use dates, key facts and activities to explore the history of this iconic Palace.

Hill Family Tree KS2 KS3 KS4 KS5

Download an editable Hill Family Tree for Key Stage 2, Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5. Use key facts, activities and historic sources to explore King Henry VIII, his queens and his children.

History and Stories

A collection of history and stories associated with all the palaces.

Hillsborough Castle and Gardens Significant People Biographies KS2 KS3 KS4 KS5

Download short editable biographies of Significant People from Hillsborough Castle and Gardens for Key Stage 2, Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5. Use key facts, activities and historic sources to explore important people linked to Hillsborough Castle and Gardens. 

Meanwhile, Elsewhere Timeline | Europe, England and The World

A illustrated timeline showing important events from 2600 BCE to today. The timeline highlights key moments across Europe, England and The World.