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 Tyne & Wear Guide
Facts about Tyne & Wear Population: 1,104,000 Famous for: An amazing nightlife, Hadrian’s Wall Distance from London: 4 – 5 hours Local delicacies Newcastle Pudding,…
Historic West Midlands Guide
Facts about the West Midlands Population: 2,700,000 Famous for: Centre of British car manufacturing, Ozzy Osbourne, Cadbury’s Distance from London: 2 hours Local delicacies: Coventry…
Historic Scottish Borders Guide
Facts about the Borders Population: 113,000 Famous for: The Border Reivers, Southern Uplands Distance from London: 6 – 7 hours Highest Mountain: Hart Fell (808m)…
Historic Isle of Wight Guide
Facts about the Isle of Wight Population: 138,000 Famous for: Once being an independent kingdom in the 15th century, lovely beaches, dinosaur fossils Distance from…
Historic Highlands Guide
Facts about the Highlands Population: Approx. 290,000 Famous for: Amazing scenery, being one of the most sparsely populated regions of Europe Distance from London: 11…
Historic Sussex Guide
Facts about Sussex Population: 1,600,000 Famous for: The Battle of Hastings, South Downs Distance from London: 1 hour Local delicacies: Plum Heavies, Hogs Pudding, Lardy…
Historic Surrey Guide
Facts about Surrey Population: 1,135,000 Famous for: Landed estates, Runnymede Distance from London: 30 mins – 1 hour Local delicacies: Eel pie, baked stuffed trout…
Historic Suffolk Guide
Facts about Suffolk Population: 730,000 Famous for: Heritage coastline, being one of the flattest counties in England Distance from London: 2 hours Local delicacies: Suffolk…
