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Theatre Royal Drury Lane
Theatre Royal Drury Lane The large, Greek-inspired Theatre Royal Drury Lane is the oldest theater site in London that is still in use. Having opened in 1663, it is considered to be one of the most important theaters in the world – architecturally and historically speaking. No other theater in Brit
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Tenterden
Tenterden First making a name for itself as a wool trading and shipbuilding center in the 13th century, the historic village of Tenterden is today best known as the starting point of the legendary Kent & East Sussex Railway, one of England’s best preserved steam heritage railways.Don’t board y
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Tate Britain
Tate Britain Home to the largest collection of British Art in the World, the Tate Britain has a legacy dating back to 1897 and is part of a series of four Tate Museums around England, sharing between them a collection of almost 70,000 works. Devoted solely to British artists, the permanent exhibit
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Tarn Hows
Tarn Hows One of the most-popular tourist attractions in the Lake District, “the Tarns,” as the locals call it, is a picturesque area visited by over half a million tourists per year since the 1970s. Rightfully so: not only is this an area of outstanding beauty, but it’s also yet another gem beque
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St Stephen Walbrook
St Stephen Walbrook This London church, with its massive decorated dome, is considered a precursor to the city’s famous St. Paul’s Cathedral. It is one of the finest of architect Christopher Wren’s churches with its Corinthian columns and modern white marble altar designed by sculptor Henry Moore.
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Strawberry Fields
Strawberry Fields Strawberry Fields is a popular stop on Liverpool’s Beatles trail for music fans young and old.A massive hit for the Beatles in 1967, the song ‘Strawberry Fields Forever’ was written by John Lennon about the Salvation Army children’s home near his childhood home in the Liverpool s
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St Peter’s Church
St Peter’s Church At first glance, the weatherworn brick façade of St Peter’s Church offers little to get excited about, but this unassuming building is actually one of Liverpool’s largest parish churches and its 145-meter-tall bell tower stands at the city’s highest point. More importantly for th
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St Martins Theatre
St Martins Theatre The treasure of the London West End! St Martins Theatre is one of the few remaining privately-owned theatres in London thanks to the Willoughby de Broke family and has staged many famous plays since its opening. It opened its doors in 1916 with the spectacular Edwardian musical
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St Katharine Docks
St Katharine Docks The St Katharine Docks are located in the London district of Tower Hamlets. These docks were once the commercial docks serving the north side of the River Thames east of the Tower of London and the Tower Bridge. Today the docks serve as a yachting marina, and the area has been t
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St George’s Chapel
St George’s Chapel Windsor is a handsome town in Berkshire, southeast England, with an ancient heart, a setting along the River Thames and a connection by bridge to Eton, home of one of England’s oldest and most prestigious public schools. St George’s Chapel sits next door to Windsor Castle, which
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SS Shieldhall
SS Shieldhall The Steamship Shieldhall is the largest working steam boat in all of the United Kingdom. Docked in Southampton, it stands as a working tribute to British maritime history. Visitors can view the unique inner workings of classic steamship machinery frozen in time, both above and below
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Somerset House
Somerset House Overlooking the Thames in central London, Somerset House was originally built at the behest of Edward Seymour, Duke of Somerset and lord protector of England. In its original incarnation it was a grand Tudor palace, and one of the first examples of Renaissance architecture in Englan
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Smithfield Market
Smithfield Market Today one of the largest wholesale meat markets in all of Europe, Smithfield Market has been buying and selling meat and poultry for over 800 years. Also known as London Central Markets, this is the largest historic market still standing in the City of London.Early risers can sti
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Sissinghurst Castle
Sissinghurst Castle Starting life as a moated manor house in the 13th century, Sissinghurst Castle boasts a long and illustrious history, hosting royals like Queen Mary Tudor and Queen Elizabeth I over the years, as well as being used as a war prison in the 1700s.Today, the imposing castle is best
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Sherlock Holmes House & Museum
Sherlock Holmes House & Museum London’s most famous fictional detective is the focus of the eponymous Sherlock Holmes Museum, located at 221b Baker Street, the legendary address from Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s stories. According to the stories, this was where Sherlock Holmes and his famous sidekick
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Sheldonian Theatre
Sheldonian Theatre Built by master architect Sir Christopher Wren, whose later works included the iconic St Paul’s Cathedral in London, the Sheldonian Theatre stands out among Oxford’s many landmarks with its grand semi-circular design reminiscent of a classical Roman theater. The Grade I-listed b
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Shanklin
Shanklin Shanklin is a seaside resort town on the Isle of Wight in southeast England. The town is on the east side of the island and includes a long stretch of sandy beach. This is a popular place for swimming, sunbathing, boating, and other water activities. Other activities in Shanklin include a
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Sefton Park
Sefton Park Among Liverpool’s most popular public parks is Sefton Park, a Grade I-listed, 200-acre park that opened in 1872 and features a boating lake, walking trails and cafés, as well as statues of Eros and Peter Pan. The star attraction of Sefton Park is the octagonal-domed Palm House, a strik
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Sand Bay
Sand Bay The untamed sweep of Sand Bay is found in Somerset in England’s West Country, and edges the eastern flank of the tidal Bristol Channel; on a clear day there are awesome views across into south Wales. Squeezed between Weston Woods and the headland at Sand Point, the bay runs north to south
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Saatchi Gallery
Saatchi Gallery Established by Charles Saatchi in 1985, The Saatchi Gallery, or the Museum of Contemporary Art for London as it has more recently been renamed, is best known for its bold display of contemporary artworks and thanks to its commitment to backing groundbreaking and conceptually challe
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