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Best Things to Do in Somerset, SouthWest England

Somerset in SouthWest England has lots of good things to do and places to visit including Bath, Wells, Exmoor, Glastonbury, Cheddar Gorge, Wookey Hole, and Minehead. more...

English Country Cottages on the Dorset Coast

Dorset Coastal Cottages rent self-catering English country cottages providing accommodation on or near the Jurassic Coast and Coastal Path in South-West England. more...

Canterbury Cathedral and St Augustine's Abbey

Easy to reach by bus or train from London, or on a guided tour, Canterbury Cathedral and St Augustine's Abbey are among England's top religious visitor attractions. more...

Tips on the Top Ten Best Day Trips from London

Travel by train or bus to England's top attractions on a day visit from London; how to get to Brighton, Cambridge, Stratford, Canterbury, York, and Winchester. more...

Torquay's Festival to the Queen of Crime

Torquay's festival to the Queen of Crime, Agatha Christie, world's best-selling mystery writer and creator of Miss Marple and Hercule Poirot, is held each September. more...

From Heathrow to Brick Lane, London in Words

Writers including Virginia Woolf, Alan Bennett, Will Self, Jan Morris, Peter Ackroyd, Ruth Rendell and Monica Ali describe London, the Olympics 2012 city, in words. more...

Best Things to Do in Dorset, South-West England

Top visitor attractions in Dorset in the South-West of England include Thomas Hardy's Wessex, the Abbotsbury Swannery, Dorchester, Lyme Regis, Weymouth, Bournemouth. more...

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Chesters Fort on Hadrian's Wall, Northumberland

By: Anthony Toole

Concentrated into a small area within a mile of Chollerford, in the River North Tyne valley, is a cluster of some of the finest relics of the Roman occupation of Britain. more...

Kenilworth Castle in Warwickshire, England

By: Katherine Rodeghier

The Tudor Queen Elizabeth I was courted by her favorite, Robert Dudley, at Kenilworth Castle. To charm the queen, he created an elaborate garden for her private pleasure. more...

The Windermere Ferry

By: Jane Hodgson

The only ferry in the Lake District. Cross Lake Windermere on the Mallard to visit Hill Top the home of Beatrix Potter, or to walk on the quieter shore of Windermere Lake more...

Walking the Shakespeare Way

By: Suzanne Bosworth

Discover the beauty of the heart of England while walking the 146 mile Shakespeare Way, the probable route of the Bard when he left Stratford upon Avon for London more...

Find English History at Sherborne Abbey, Dorset

By: Pamela Watson

What do Saxon kings, Thomas Wyatt, and Sir Walter Raleigh all have in common? They have either worshipped in, or are buried in, this ancient West Country parish church. more...

A Visitor's Guide to the Good and Bad of London

By: Miles Fahey

London is one of the most exciting cities on the planet but like any metropolis, there's good and bad to be found in this pulsating capital. Here's the London lowdown. more...

Coram's Fields, Coram & The Foundling Museum

By: Gina Barnes

The complicated, intertwined institutional histories of these three entities are unwound here. more...

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