Destinations UK

Every month we will feature selected destinations in detail throughout Britain. These features will build over time to provide the visitor with a wonderful gazetteer of Britain! We also include links to heritage accommodation for each destination.

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Historic Northumberland Guide

Facts about Northumberland Population: 316,000 Famous for: Hadrian’s Wall, Northumberland National Park, Lindisfarne Distance from London: 4 – 5 hours Local delicacies Stotties, Northumberland Pan…

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Historic Northamptonshire Guide

Facts about Northamptonshire Population: 690,000 Famous for: Shoemaking, Grand Union Canal Distance from London: 1 – 2 hours Airports: None County town: Northampton Nearby Counties:…

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Historic North Wales Guide

Facts about North Wales Population: Approx. 600,000 Famous for: Harlech Castle, Snowdon Distance from London: 4 – 6 hours Highest Mountain: Snowdon (1,085m) Local delicacies:…

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Historic North East Scotland Guide

Facts about North East Scotland Population: Approx. 662,000 Famous for: North Sea oil, granite buildings Distance from London: 10 – 13 hours Highest Mountain: Ben…

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Historic Norfolk Guide

Facts about Norfolk Population: 859,000 Famous for: The Norfolk Broads, fantastic beaches Distance from London: 2 – 3 hours Local delicacies: Norfolk Dumplings, Rabbit Casserole…

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