Historic England Bookshop

In the Historic England Bookshop you can buy any of our published titles.

We publish books that help people to understand, value, care for and enjoy the historic environment.

All proceeds from the sale of Historic England books are used to support our work of protecting the historic environment.

We offer free P&P in the UK for any orders of £20 or over.

Use the search facility or discover our books through the categories listed below.

Archaeology
Archaeology
From maps to monographs our archaeology books help us to understand more about our past as well as how to protect it for the future.
Railway Titles
Railway Titles
Architectural History
Architectural History
Our architectural history books, span the centuries and range from a study of the architect John Nash to an examination of British seaside piers.
Art History
Art History
The fascinating paintings in the Iveagh Bequest and the Suffolk Collection are revealed here.
Heritage Protection
Heritage Protection
Find out how our books can help protect the historic environment.
Illustrated History
Illustrated History
Our illustrated histories portray a vivid and detailed vision of England ranging from a nostalgic look at the English seaside to an aerial journey above our urban and rural landscapes.
Industrial Heritage
Industrial Heritage
Discover award winning books on the history of technology, industry, manufacturing and transport.
Informed Conservation
Informed Conservation
This popular series highlights the special character of some of our most important historic areas and the development pressures they are facing.
Maps
Maps
Explore Stonehenge and Hadrian’s Wall with our detailed maps.
Poster and Photo Packs
Poster and Photo Packs
Designed for use in the classroom this collection provides inspiring images from Roman Britain to the 1930s.
Research Report Series
Research Report Series
A selection of reports published as part of Historic England’s ground-breaking research programmes.
Seaside Heritage
Seaside Heritage
All the fun of the seaside uncovered in a range of titles.
Sporting Heritage
Sporting Heritage
Played in Britain is our ground breaking series on sporting heritage, celebrating the architectural heritage of British sport and recreation.
Stonehenge
Stonehenge
Take a new look at Stonehenge, arguably the greatest prehistoric monument in Western Europe.
Twentieth Century Architects
Twentieth Century Architects
This engaging series examines some of Britain’s most significant post-war architectural practices