How do I use my English Heritage membership?


How do I use my English Heritage membership? As an English Heritage Member you can enjoy unlimited free access to all our properties – just remember to take your membership card with you when you visit or you will be charged normal admission prices.


Can two adults use a National Trust family pass?

There are family membership options for two adults living at the same address and their children (17 and under) or for one adult and their children. Under-5s go free. Grandchildren can also be included on a family membership.


Is an English Heritage membership worth it?

An English Heritage membership is absolutely worth it, no question. With over 400 sites to visit across England, and 100's of events throughout the year, you'll reap the rewards of a membership in no time at all. So, if you're ready to start exploring, you can sign up here.


Is Kew Gardens English Heritage?

The whole site is Grade I on the English Heritage Register of Park and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England Permission to carry out works or change functions is subject to the approval of the local authorities, who consult English Heritage in the case of listed buildings and conservation areas.


Can National Trust go to English Heritage?

Yes, National Trust England Members can visit free but we recommend you book a ticket in advance and bring your booking confirmation and NT membership card with you.


Can you get into Fountains Abbey with English Heritage membership?

Entry to Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal is free to both National Trust and English Heritage members. If you are not a National Trust or English Heritage member the fee is £17 for adults (£18.70 with gift aid), £9.40 for children, £46.80 for a family (prices correct in August 2021).


Can English Heritage members take a guest free?

Yes, you can bring a companion or helper for free. Please select an 'Essential companion' ticket when you pre-book, for your companion. Check the webpages of each individual property for more information about access.


What is covered by English Heritage?

We protect an internationally-important collection of historic sites and artefacts which span six millennia, from the ancient past to the present day and include palaces, houses, hill figures, castles, abbeys, industrial sites, Roman forts and even deserted medieval villages.