Heritage Attractions in England - Page 4 of 6

Lulworth Cove to Durdle Door, Dorset

Dorset, England, South West England, United Kingdom

The South West Coast Path is considered to be one of the world's greatest walks. It includes all of the 95 miles of the Jurassic Coast, declared a World Heritage Site in 2001. It is the only place in the world ...

Lulworth Cove, Dorset

Dorset, England, South West England, United Kingdom

Lulworth Cove in Dorset, is a world famous horse-shoe shaped cove, at the end of the picturesque village of West Lulworth. It is geologically spectacular and a gateway to the World Heritage Jurassic Coast. At S...

Swanage, Dorset

Dorset, England, South West England, United Kingdom

Swanage in Dorset, is a small popular seaside resort, with a beautiful setting facing east to Swanage Bay in the Purbeck Hills, between Ballard Down and Peveril Point. The golden sandy beach has been given Euro...

Outer Bailey and Great Ditch, Corfe Castle

Corfe Castle, Dorset

Dorset, England, South West England, United Kingdom

Corfe Castle is one of the most spectacular ruined castles in Britain, from whatever direction it is viewed. The name is also given to the village in which the castle is set. One of the best views clearly demon...

Sandbanks, Dorset

Dorset, England, South West England, United Kingdom

Sandbanks is a small peninsula at the entrance to Poole Harbour in Dorset. Although less than one square mile in area, it contains some of the most expensive houses in Britain. Sandbanks' coastline is packed wi...

Montacute, Somerset

England, Somerset, South West England, United Kingdom

Montacute in Somerset, is a village of exceptional interest. The buildings are almost entirely of golden coloured Ham Hill stone, including Montacute House, one of the finest Elizabethan houses in Britain. Th...

Millennium Project Stone Circle, Ham Hill Country Park

Ham Hill Country Park, Somerset

England, Somerset, South West England, United Kingdom

Ham Hill, west of Yeovil in Somerset, is a hill from which the famous honey-coloured building stone has been quarried for over 2,000 years. It has been used to build Roman villas, Saxon and Medieval churches, s...

Marlborough, Wiltshire

England, South West England, United Kingdom, Wiltshire

Marlborough is a market town in Wiltshire, situated on the A4, the old London to Bath Road. It is famous for its High Street, one of the widest in Europe and is lined with buildings full of character from diffe...

Barber Surgeon Stone, South West Sector, Avebury Henge

Avebury, Wiltshire

England, South West England, United Kingdom, Wiltshire

Avebury is a place of mystery and is one of the most important prehistoric sites in Europe. Larger than Stonehenge, covering twenty-nine acres and surrounded by an earth bank over fifteen feet high, this Neolit...

Wellow, Somerset

England, Somerset, South West England, United Kingdom

Wellow is a small village of about 500 inhabitants, four miles south of the City of Bath. It has many warm, golden coloured cottages and is situated in a conservation area. The Manor House in the High Street,...

The George Inn, High Street, Norton St. Philip

Norton St. Philip, Somerset

England, Somerset, South West England, United Kingdom

Norton St. Philip is a small attractive village, only six miles from the City of Bath. From about 1230 until the dissolution of the Monasteries by Henry VIII in 1539, it belonged to the Carthusian monks at Hin...

South-west Tower and Chapel, Farleigh Hungerford Castle, Farleigh Hungerford

Farleigh Hungerford Castle, Farleigh Hungerford, Somerset

England, Somerset, South West England, United Kingdom

Farleigh Hungerford Castle, near Bath, is on a hillside above the Somerset bank of the River Frome, the other bank being in Wiltshire. Originally a manor house, it was sold to Thomas Hungerford in 1369, who pr...

Pulteney Bridge and Weir, River Avon, Bath

Bath, Somerset

England, Somerset, South West England, United Kingdom

Bath in Somerset, on the edge of the Cotswolds, is a World Heritage City. It attracts thousands of visitors from all over the world every year to see the fine Georgian buildings, beautiful parks, riverside walk...

Avoncliff Aqueduct, Kennet and Avon Canal, Avoncliff

Avoncliff, near Bradford on Avon, Wiltshire

England, South West England, United Kingdom, Wiltshire

Avoncliff is a small, picturesque village of less than thirty homes and a pub, nestling in the Limpley Stoke Valley, one and a half miles from Bradford on Avon. At this point, the Kennet and Avon Canal crosses ...

Tithe Barn, Barton Farm Country Park, Bradford on Avon

Bradford on Avon, Wiltshire

England, South West England, United Kingdom, Wiltshire

Bradford on Avon is a small attractive town in Wiltshire, eight miles from Bath. Its name means 'broad ford', which, in the Middle Ages, was replaced by a stone bridge across the River Avon. This dates from the...

Caen Hill Flight Locks, Kennet and Avon Canal, Rowde

Kennet and Avon Canal, Devizes to Caen Hill Locks, Rowde, Wiltshire

England, South West England, United Kingdom, Wiltshire

Caen Hill Locks, on the Kennet and Avon Canal near Devizes in Wiltshire, provide an impressive sight. These 16 locks, taking the Canal up Caen Hill, create the steepest canal lock flight in the world, a rise o...

The Corn Exchange, Market Place, Devizes

Devizes, Wiltshire

England, South West England, United Kingdom, Wiltshire

Devizes is an historic market town in Wiltshire, with almost 500 "listed" buildings. The Kennet and Avon Canal, with the spectacular Caen Hill Flight of 29 locks, is close by. Wadsworth Brewery is prominent at ...

The Cathedral and Abbey Church of St. Alban, St. Albans

St. Albans, Hertfordshire

England, Hertfordshire, South East England, United Kingdom

St. Albans is a city that once was the largest Roman town in Britain, known as Verulamium. It has Roman remains dating back over 2,000 years. Only twenty miles north of London, it is a compact city with a magni...

Hurst Spit and Hurst Castle, Milford-on-Sea, Hampshire

England, Hampshire, South East England, United Kingdom

Hurst Spit in Hampshire, is a shingle beach one mile and a half long, at the western end of the Solent, near Milford-on-Sea. Hurst Castle, built for Henry VIII, situated at the end of the Spit, guards the appro...

Footbridge over River Thames to Eel Pie Island, Twickenham

Twickenham, Middlesex

England, Middlesex, South East England, United Kingdom

Twickenham is a town south west of London, on the River Thames. It is famous for Twickenham Stadium, the largest rugby union venue in the world, with a capacity of 81,605, the home of English Rugby Union. It ...

Alfriston, Sussex

Seaford to Tide Mills and Newhaven Walk, Sussex

Telscombe Cliffs, to Eastern end of Undercliff Walk, Peacehaven, Sussex

Seahaven Coastal Trail, Newhaven to Peacehaven, Sussex

Telscombe Cliffs, Peacehaven, Sussex

Undercliff Walk, Ovingdean, Rottingdean and Saltdean, Sussex

National Park Visitor Centre, Brecon Beacons

Tintern, Wye Valley, Wales

Rhossili, Gower, Wales

Tredegar, Blaenau Gwent, South Wales

Tenby, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Llandudno, North Wales

Port Eynon, Gower, Wales

Lulworth Cove to Durdle Door, Dorset

Lulworth Cove, Dorset

Swanage, Dorset

Corfe Castle, Dorset

Sandbanks, Dorset

Montacute, Somerset

Ham Hill Country Park, Somerset

Marlborough, Wiltshire

Avebury, Wiltshire

Wellow, Somerset

Norton St. Philip, Somerset

Farleigh Hungerford Castle, Farleigh Hungerford, Somerset

Bath, Somerset

Avoncliff, near Bradford on Avon, Wiltshire

Bradford on Avon, Wiltshire

Kennet and Avon Canal, Devizes to Caen Hill Locks, Rowde, Wiltshire

Devizes, Wiltshire

St. Albans, Hertfordshire

Hurst Spit and Hurst Castle, Milford-on-Sea, Hampshire

Twickenham, Middlesex

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