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.
Historic Leicestershire Guide
Facts about Leicestershire Population: 980,000 Famous for: Being the final resting place for King Richard III Distance from London: 2 – 3 hours Local delicacies:…
Historic Lancashire Guide
Facts about Lancashire Population: 1,460,000 Famous for: The Royal House of Lancaster, Birthplace of the Industrial Revolution Distance from London: 3 – 5 hours Local…
Historic Hertfordshire Guide
Facts about Hertfordshire Population: 1,200,000 Famous for: Film & TV studios, the ‘Magic Roundabout’ Distance from London: 30 mins – 1 hour Local delicacies: Pope…
Historic Kent Guide
Facts about Kent Population: 1,730,000 Famous for: Rolling countryside, Leeds Castle Distance from London: 30 mins – 1 hour Local delicacies: Kent Lent Pie, beer,…
Historic Herefordshire Guide
Facts about Herefordshire Population: 183,000 Famous for: Hereford Cathedral, Malvern Hills Distance from London: 3 – 4 hours Local delicacies: Herefordshire Cider Cake Airports: None…
Historic Hampshire Guide
Facts about Hampshire Population: 1,763,000 Famous for: Jane Austen, New Forest, Charles Dickens Distance from London: 1 hour Local delicacies: Sunday roasts Airports: Southampton County…
Historic Gloucestershire Guide
Facts about Gloucestershire Population: 861,000 Famous for: The Cotswolds, Forest of Dean, Offa’s Dyke Distance from London: 2 – 3 hours Local delicacies: Gloucestershire Cheeses,…
Historic Essex Guide
Facts about Essex Population: 1,729,000 Famous for: Being the oldest county in England Distance from London: 30 mins – 1 hour Local delicacies: Fresh oysters,…
