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Wroxeter Roman City (Viriconium) in Shropshire

Wroxeter Roman City in the town of Wroxeter, in the county of Shropshire
Wroxeter Roman City lies about 5 miles south-east of Shrewsbury, here lies the remains of what was the fourth largest town in...
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Tower of London, London

Tower of London in the town of London, in the county of Greater London
Historic epicentre of might and majesty, the tower has a history without parallel anywhere else in the world. With its icy past...
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Tout quarry at Portland

Tout Quarry Sculpture Park in the town of Portland, in the county of Dorset
An abandoned quarry that's now a sculpture park.
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Tower Bridge, London

Tower Bridge in the town of London, in the county of Greater London
London Tower Bridge was completed in 1894. It is a beautiful piece of Victorian engineering and is one of the many symbols of...
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The Yorkshire Wheel in York. April 2006

The Yorkshire Wheel in the town of York, in the county of North Yorkshire
What a way to enjoy a fantastic view over the amazing city of York! The new Norwich Union Yorkshire wheel is vast, it measures...
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Sherlock Holmes Museum, Baker Street, London

The Sherlock Holmes Museum in the town of London, in the county of Greater London
Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson lived at 221b Baker Street between 1881-1904, according to the stories written by Sir Arthur...
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London - The Old Curiosity shop. The oldest shop in central London dating from around 1567

The Old Curiosity Shop, London in the town of London, in the county of Greater London
The oldest shop in central London dating from around 1567. Reputed to be the inspiration for Dickens' famous book of the same...
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The Naze Tower at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex. Built in 1721 by Trinity House

The Naze Tower in the town of Walton on the Naze, in the county of Essex
Built above colourful fossil rich cliffs by Trinity House in 1721, the Naze Tower rises 85 feet into the air and affords visitors...
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True love never runs smooth.

The National Seal Sanctuary in the town of Gweek, in the county of Cornwall
The Seal Sanctuary was set up in 1958 in the small village of St Agnes, in 1974 we moved to Gweek after we needed more space for...
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Sea Life Centre in Birmingham

The National Sea Life Centre in the town of Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands
The Sea Life Centre offers a unique insight into the lives of a myriad of creatures from shrimps to sharks.
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London Battle of Britain Monument

The London Battle of Britain Memorial in the town of London, in the county of Greater London
The Battle of Britain Monument in London is a superb monument to 'The Few', commemorating those people who took part in the vital...
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The world famous Laurel & Hardy Museum in Ulverston, Cumbria. Birthplace of Stan Laurel

The Laurel & Hardy Museum in the town of Ulverston, in the county of Cumbria
The Laurel and Hardy Museum is appropriately sited in the town of Ulverston, Stan Laurel's birthplace. He was born in 1890, the...
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The Hell-Fire Caves in the town of West Wycombe, in the county of Buckinghamshire
Supposedly of very ancient origin these unique caves were extended in the 1740’s by Sir Francis Dashwood, founder of the...
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The famous Cavern Club in Liverpool

The Cavern Club in the town of Liverpool, in the county of Merseyside
The most famous club in the world..
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Bournemouth Eye on a sunny day

The Bournemouth Eye in the town of Bournemouth, in the county of Dorset
The Bournemouth Eye offers visitors the opportunity to enjoy from heights rocketing to a dizzy 500 feet above ground, the most...
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The Beatles Story Exhibition, Liverpool.

The Beatles Story Exhibition in the town of Liverpool, in the county of Merseyside
Liverpool's world famous and multi-award winning Beatles Story experience
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Stratford-Upon-Avon, England.  Shakespeare's childhood home

Shakespeare's Birthplace in the town of Stratford-upon-Avon, in the county of Warwickshire
At the heart of busy Stratford-upon-Avon lies one of the most visited places in Europe; the magnificent half-timbered building of...
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Old Mother Hubbard's Cottage in Yealmpton, Devon

Old Mother Hubbard's Cottage in the town of Yealmpton, in the county of Devon
Many myths surround the legend of Old Mother Hubbard, did she exist or didn't she? but the cottage she is supposed to have...
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National Gallery, London

National Gallery London in the town of London, in the county of Greater London
The grand building of the National Gallery dominates Trafalgar Square, London. It was built to a design by William Wilkins and...
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Horton Tower

Horton Tower in the town of Horton, in the county of Dorset
A 140ft tower built in the early 1700's by Humphrey Sturt.
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