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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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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Church of the Holy Sepulchre ThetfordNorfolkThe only surviving remains in England of a priory of Canons of the Holy Sepulchre, who aided pilgrims to Christ’s tomb: the ruined nave of their 14thcentury church, later used as a barn. Thetford Priory is within walking distance.
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Clumber Park WorksopNottinghamshireExtensive and varied area of parkland and woods
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Cow Tower, Norwich NorwichNorfolkOne of the earliest purpose-built artillery blockhouses in England, this brick tower was built in c. 1398-9 to command a strategic point in Norwich’s city defences.
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Cragside MorpethNorthumberlandExtraordinary Victorian house, gardens and estate – the wonder of its age
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Creake Abbey FakenhamNorfolkThe ruined church of an Augustinian abbey, reduced in size after fire and plague.
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Dalton Castle Dalton-in-FurnessCumbria14th-century tower
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De Grey Mausoleum, Flitton BedfordBedfordshireAmong the largest sepulchral chapels attached to any English church, this cruciform mausoleum houses a remarkable sequence of 17 sculpted and effigied monuments, spanning nearly three centuries (1615-1899), to the De Grey family of Wrest Park.
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Denny Abbey and the Farmland Museum CambridgeCambridgeshireDenny Abbey has a unique and fascinating history. Founded in 1159 as a Benedictine monastery, it then became a retirement home for elderly Knights Templars.
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