Places to Visit
With loads of historic properties to visit including abbeys, castles, ruins, stately homes and palaces, your English days out will stay with you long after you've visited. There's something for everyone, from great family days out with the children to inspirational day trips for the real history buff.
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East Midlands (52/6 )
Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Northamptonshire, Nottinghamshire, Rutland
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East of England (84/6 )
Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk
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London (12/- )
London
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North East (14/3 )
Durham, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear
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North West (32/5 )
Cheshire, Cumbria, Greater Manchester, Merseyside, Lancashire
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South East (6/9 )
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, E.Sussex, Hampshire, Isle of Wight, Kent, Oxfordshire, Surrey, W.Sussex
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South West (-/6 )
Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Gloucestershire, Somerset, Wiltshire
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West Midlands (-/6 )
Herefordshire, Shropshire, Staffordshire, Warwickshire, W.Midlands, Worcestershire
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Yorkshire and the Humber (-/4 )
East Riding, North Yorkshire, South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire
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Thetford Warren Lodge ThetfordNorfolkProbably built c.1400 by the Prior of Thetford, this defensible lodge protected gamekeepers and hunting parties against armed poachers. Much later used by the local ‘warreners’ who harvested rabbits here.
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Thorington Hall Stoke by NaylandSuffolkRambling Suffolk farmhouse built around 1600
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Thornton Abbey and Gatehouse UlcebyLincolnshireThe enormous and ornate fortified gatehouse of Thornton Abbey is among the finest surviving in Britain. An early example of brick building, it proclaimed the prosperity of one of the wealthiest English Augustinian monasteries.
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Tilbury Fort TilburyEssexThe artillery fort at Tilbury on the Thames estuary protected London’s seaward approach from the 16th century through to World War II.
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Townend WindermereCumbriaFine example of Lake District vernacular architecture
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Ullswater and Aira Force PenrithCumbriaBeautiful lake winding through a glaciated valley, and an impressive waterfall
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Wallington MorpethNorthumberlandMagnificent mansion with fine interiors and collections, set in extensive gardens and parkland
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Waltham Abbey Gatehouse and Bridge Waltham AbbeyEssexA fine 14th-century gatehouse, bridge and other remains of the abbey refounded by Harold, last Saxon King of England.
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Wasdale, Eskdale and Duddon WasdaleCumbriaVast area of open country – valleys, mountains, rivers and lake – from wild Wasdale to the River Duddon Estuary
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Washington Old Hall WashingtonTyne & WearManor house associated with the family of George Washington
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