For over 15 years, the Britain Express family have toured England, Scotland, and Wales, visiting historic sites, taking thousands of photographs, and sharing our passion for Britain with the world. We love exploring the UK, and hope that whether you're a Brit or a tourist, you'll take every chance to discover British history and landscape for yourself, and enjoy the wonderful heritage that awaits in every corner of this wonderful country. Get inspired - Explore Britain's Heritage!
Castle Hotels in England - Scotland - Wales
Bath, Brighton, Canterbury, Cardiff, Edinburgh, Lake District, London, Stratford-upon-Avon, Winchester, York
What could be more British than a stay in a cosy Bed and Breakfast, with a cheerful host full of local knowledge?
Top locations
Cornwall, Lake
District, Devon, Dorset, Pembrokeshire, Scottish Highlands, London
Most of our family travelling is done via stays in self catering cottages, where we can unwind and tour one area in-depth for a week or even 2 at a time.
Self catering cottages in: England - Scotland - Wales
Cornwall, Lake District, London, Devon, Isle of Skye, North Wales, Pembrokeshire, Scottish Highlands
History of Britain - the full text of the 1912 book
English
Culture
What makes England so ... English? From hedgerows to
the history of tea, pastimes to traditional crafts.
British Biography
Our look at the lives of famous people in art, architecture, science, and literature.
Billesley Manor Hotel
Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire
A fine Elizabethan house set in 11 acres in the heart of Shakespeare's county. Billesley Manor Hotel - The Hotel Collection is situated just minutes away from the M40, just outside Stratford-upon-Avon, where you can engross yourself in the literature and life of William Shakespeare and plunge yourself into the … more >>
Llanwrtyd Wells, Powys, Wales
Explore the rich heritage of Llanwrtyd Wells as a fashionable Victorian spa town and centre for unusual sporting events and activities in this delightful small museum. The Centre is housed in a restored Grade II listed chapel dating to 1808.
Best Historic Churches - Our top rated historic churches to visit in Britain
Lady Godiva - Fact and Fiction
Bransgore - Hampshire, England
Howick, St Michael's Church - Howick, Northumberland, England
Leonardslee Gardens - Lower Beeding, West Sussex, England
Howick Hall Gardens - Alnwick, Northumberland, England
Heatherslaw Mill - Ford, Northumberland, England
St Barbe Museum - Lymington, Hampshire, England