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Find historic places to visit in England - browse our tourism guide by County, region (see the navigation bar), or Type of Attraction. Also see our in-depth City Guides to some of the most popular England destinations. For accommodation information, see our guides to hotels, bed and breakfasts, and self catering cottages in England.

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Radcliffe Camera, OxfordA few of our Historic City Travel Guides
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Drystone walls, Lake District
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Thatched cottasge, Dunster, Somerset


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Thorns Hall Newby Bridge

Thorns Hall
Sedbergh, Cumbria

Heritage Rating: Heritage Rating

Thorns Hall is a small manor house dating from 1535, its public rooms retain their period charm, with wooden paneling. It is located on the outskirts of the small market town of Sedbergh. This quiet town lies on the north-west corner of the Yorkshire Dales National Park and at the … more >>

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HISTORY CORNER

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British History Quiz

Canute and his Danes defeated British forces under Edmund Ironside on 18 October, 1016



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This Day in British History

20 August, 1912

Death of William Booth

Booth (b. 1829) founded the Salvation Army in 1865 and served as its first General

Monarch Mayhem

This king came to the throne aged only 9



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Free entry to National Trust properties throughout England, Wales, and Northern Ireland, plus discounted admission to National Trust for Scotand properties.

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Crackington Haven (Self catering)
Cottage: HCCOHOU, Crackington Haven

The Coach House Glebe Farm

RENOVATED TO THE HIGHEST STANDARD BENEFITING FROM A TRANQUIL SITUATION This delightful and spacious barn conversion is set in the tranquil hamlet of Jacobstow just a few miles from the …
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Penzance (Self catering)
18 Old Court, Penzance

18 Old Court

This is a comfortable holiday home, set in the grounds of a 400 year old Grade II listed country manor house on the Kenegie Manor Holiday Park, just outside the …
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