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Located in Avebury, Wiltshire, South West England, England
Approximately 17.1 miles away.
One of Europe’s finest stone circles. In 1986, Avebury Stone Circle and nearby Stonehenge were listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. First built over 5000 years ago. Avebury stone circle is located next to Silbury Hill...
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Located in Amesbury, Wiltshire, South West England, England
Approximately 19.3 miles away.
The most famous prehistoric site in the United Kingdom. On the southern edge of Salisbury Plain. It's thought that work began around 3000BC. Evidence of activity here dating back to 8000BC. In 1986, Stonehenge and the cl...
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Located in Dorset, South West England, England
Approximately 48.5 miles away.
England's first 'natural' UNESCO World Heritage Site. Runs from Exmouth in East Devon (Orcombe Point is the official beginning, or end) to the area around Swanage in Dorset (that's Old Harry Rocks and Handfast Point). Th...
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Located in Woodstock, Oxfordshire, South East England, England
Approximately 51.4 miles away.
Birthplace of Winston Churchill. Short distance from Oxford and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Begun in 1705 as a gift to the First Duke Of Marlborough. It took nearly two decades to complete. Parkland was landscaped by '...
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Located in Richmond upon Thames, London, England
Approximately 83.6 miles away.
A UNESCO World Heritage Site. Over one million visitors a year. Kew Gardens (The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew) is an internationally important botanical centre. Attractions include the 163 feet tall Great Pagoda, the museu...
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Located in City of Westminster, London, England
Approximately 90.8 miles away.
The burial site for some of the world's leading scientists and writers. A UNESCO World Heritage Site. The traditional place of coronation for English monarchs. Westminster Abbey was begun by Henry III in 1245. One of the...
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Located in City of Westminster, London, England
Approximately 90.9 miles away.
Part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site 'Westminster Palace - Westminster Abbey - St Margaret's Church'. Parish church to The Houses Of Parliament (The House of Commons and House of Lords are within Westminster Palace). L...
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Located in City of Westminster, London, England
Approximately 90.9 miles away.
The heart of UK politics and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Contains the House Of Commons, The House Of Lords and Westminster Hall. Also known as The Houses Of Parliament or The Palace Of Westminster. Original Westminster...
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Located in Iron Bridge, Shropshire, West Midlands, England
Approximately 91.1 miles away.
Birthplace of the Industrial Revolution. Ironbridge is where Abraham Darby I perfected the technique of smelting iron with coke, allowing much cheaper production of iron. The town contains The Iron Bridge, the first brid...
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Located in Tower Hamlets, London, England
Approximately 93.1 miles away.
One of London's top tourist attractions and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Begun by William The Conqueror in 1078. Home to the Crown Jewels (including the world's most famous diamonds). There are eight ravens at The Tower...
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Located in Greenwich, London, England
Approximately 95.9 miles away.
Voted a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1997. Birthplace of monarchs, centre of time with Greenwich Mean Time and space with Longitude Zero. Includes the Royal Observatory, Old Royal Naval College, National Maritime Museum...
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Located in Derbyshire, East Midlands, England
Approximately 126.2 miles away.
Birthplace of the modern factory system and UNESCO World Heritage Site in Derbyshire on the south east fringe of the Peak District National Park. 'The Derwent Valley in central England contains a series of 18th- and 19th...
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Located in Harlech, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales
Approximately 134.3 miles away.
A UNESCO World Heritage Site 'Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Harlech, Beaumaris, Caernarfon and Conwy (Gwynedd)'. Spectacular views back towards the mountains of Snowdonia National Park. Overlooks the Irish Sea...
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Located in Canterbury, Kent, South East England, England
Approximately 142.3 miles away.
Founded in 597 by Augustine, its first Archbishop. Founded as a cathedral and Benedictine monastery. Refounded as a cathedral after the Dissolution of the Monasteries. Canterbury is the cathedral of the Archbishop of Can...
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Located in Liverpool, Merseyside, North West England, England
Approximately 147.6 miles away.
Opened in 1846 by Queen Victoria's husband and consort, Prince Albert. The Albert Dock was the first building in the UK to be built entirely of cast iron, brick, and stone, with no structural wood. The Albert Dock is hom...
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Located in Liverpool, Merseyside, North West England, England
Approximately 148.0 miles away.
On the banks of the River Mersey. Completed in the early twentieth century and one of the most recognisable buildings in the city. Head office for the Royal Liver Friendly Society*. Building famous for its Liver Birds, s...
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Located in Liverpool, Merseyside, North West England, England
Approximately 148.1 miles away.
'The national gallery of the north' and part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City. Opened in the 1870s and named after its benefactor, the brewer Sir Andrew Barclay Walker. Housed in...
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Located in Conwy, Conwy, North Wales, Wales
Approximately 152.3 miles away.
A UNESCO World Heritage Site 'Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Harlech, Beaumaris, Caernarfon and Conwy (Gwynedd)'. On the north coast of Wales. Built between 1283 and 1289 as part of King Edward I's second campa...
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Located in Caernarfon, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales
Approximately 154.1 miles away.
A UNESCO World Heritage Site. Dominates the Menai Straits in North Wales. Caernarfon Castle was begun in 1283 on the orders of King Edward I. One of a number of strategically important castles that Edward built to contro...
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