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Index A Tate (Liverpool), 238–239 Wallace Collection (London), 32–33 Abbey (Harlington), 55 Arthurian Centre (Camelford), 151–152 Abbey Pumping Station (Leicester), 7, 99, Arthurian folklore, 140, 145, 146, 156 115–116 Ashdown Forest, 27, 55 Abe, Anne, 8, 60 Ashdown Llama Park, 55 Accommodations Ashmolean Museum of Art and best, 8–9 Archaeology (Oxford), 46, 47 in eastern England, 86–91 Asmole, Elia, 47 in London, 30–32 Austen, Jane, 141, 173–174 in Midlands, 128–133 in northeast England, 199–204 in northwest England, 231–236 in southeast England, 55–60 B in southwest England, 164–170 types of, 19–21 Baldwin, Stanley, 128 Air travel, 17–19 Bamburgh Castle, 3, 179–182 in Midlands, 104 Bank Holidays, 13 in northeast England, 180, 189 Bannister, Roger, 46 in northwest England, 216, 221–222 Barricane Beach (Woolacombe), 160 in southeast England, 40 Bath, 140–142, 146–147 in southwest England, 141, 151 B&Bs, 20, 31 Albert Docks (Liverpool), 5, 210, 215, 218 Beaches, 2 Aldeburgh, 66 in Cornwall, 140, 158 All Creatures Great and Small (television in Craster, 200 series), 196 in Devon, 160 Allied Forces Memorial (York), 198 in Norfolk, 86 Alnwick Castle, 4, 179–181 in Saltburn-by-Sea, 179 Alnwick Gardens, 7, 179, 205 Beans Boats, 81 Amphibious landing craft, 5, 67, 80, 85, Beatles Story (Liverpool), 215, 216, 212, 220–221 218–220 Amusement parks. See Theme parks Becket, Thomas, 35 Anfield Museum (Liverpool), 216, 217 Beer beach, 160 Anfield stadium tour (Liverpool), Bensen, William, 162 212, 215, 217 Berkeley Castle, 142–143 Animal parks. See Zoos and animal parks Bigbury beach, 160 Anning, Mary, 163 Birmingham, 98, 104–112 Apartment rentals, 131–133, 179, Birmingham Airport, 19 199–200, 235 Blackpool, 210, 221–224 Aquariums Blackpool Circus, 222, 223 Blue Planet Aquarium (Ellesmere Port), Blackpool Pleasure Beach, 222, 234 213–214 Blackpool Sands beach, 160 Blue Reef Aquarium (Newquay), 152 Blackpool Tower, 212, 222, 223 Lakes Aquarium (Newby Bridge), 230 Blakeney Point, 4, 67, 81 National Marine Aquarium (Plymouth), Blenheim Palace (Oxford), 4, 46–48 4, 159, 168 Bletchley Park, 46, 48–49 National Sealife Centre (Birmingham), Blists Mill (Telford), 98, 106–107 108 COPYRIGHTEDBlood, Thomas,MATERIAL 29 The Archers (television series), 103 Blue Planet Aquarium (Ellesmere Port), Archery displays, 102 213–214 Architecture, 35, 53 Blue Reef Aquarium (Newquay), 152 Arden, Mary, 100–102 Blyton, Enid, 140, 162 Armstrong, William, 182 Boats, 81 Art galleries and museums boat tours, 101, 162, 191, 214 Abbey (Harlington), 55 cruises, 66, 71, 72, 79, 218, 226 Ashmolean Museum of Art and ferries, 40, 215–218, 235 Archaeology (Oxford), 46, 47 punting, 74 Bridge Cottage (East Bergholt), 77 Boleyn, Anne, 29, 192 1853 Gallery (Saltaire), 196 Boobys Bay (St Marryn), 158 Northamptonshire Museum and Art Bowling alley, 130 Gallery, 113–114 Bowness-on-Windermere, 224 241 Boxing Day, 13 Tintagel Castle, 156 Branscombe beach, 160 Tower of London, 29 Brideshead Revisited (film), 192 Warwick Castle, 102–104 Index Brighton, 3, 50 Windsor Castle, 26, 46, 53–54 Bristol, 140–144, 148 Catanger Llama Trekking, 99, 113 Bristol Airport, 19 Catherine of Aragon, 36 Bristol Zoo Gardens, 140, 143–144 Caves and caverns British Airways London Eye, 27, 28 Mother Shipton’s Cave Brontë, Emily, 190 (Knaresborough), 6, 187, 193–195 Brontë Parsonage Museum (Keighley), 190 Rutland Cavern, 121 Running Head Brownsea Island (Poole Harbour), 3, at Tintagel Castle, 156 # 161–163 Wookey Hole and Papermill (Wells), Brummie accent, 105 149, 150 Brunel, Isambard Kingdom, 148, 149 Charles I, 46 Buckingham Palace (London), 28 Chatham, 26 Buckler’s Hard, 40, 62 Chatsworth House (Bakewell), 120 Burgh Island, 174 Chaucer, Geoffrey, 39 Burghley House (Stamford), 68–69 Cheese making, 195 Burton, Stuart, 8, 234 Chester, 210, 212–215 Buses, 17 Chester Zoo, 212, 214–215 in eastern England, 68, 73, 76, 80 Chin Shi Huang Di, 164 between hotels and pubs, 234–235 Chocolate factory, 98, 104–106, 133 in the Lake District, 225 Christmas Day, 13 in Midlands, 99, 104, 112, 115, 119, Churches and religious sites 125–126 Canterbury Cathedral, 26, 34–35, 39 in northeast England, 180, 187, 188 Durham Cathedral, 179, 186, 208 in northwest England, 213, 216, 221 Glastonbury Abbey, 145 sightseeing tours on, 101–102, 214, 216 Gloucester Cathedral, 140, 145, 146 in southeast England, 34, 40, 46 Hereford Cathedral, 126–127 in southwest England, 142, 151, 162 Holy Trinity Church (Stratford-upon- Stratford-upon-Avon, 101–102 Avon), 101 Jain Centre (Leicester), 117 Lincoln Cathedral, 67 Lindisfarne Priory, 186, 187 C St Albans Cathedral, 61 St George’s Chapel (Windsor Castle), 54 Cable cars, 98, 121–122 St Michael’s church (Glastonbury), 145 Cadbury World (Birmingham), 98, Whitby Abbey, 190, 197 104–106, 133 Worcester Cathedral, 127–128 Cambridge, 66, 72–75 Churchill, John, 47 Camlann battlefield, 151 Churchill, Winston, 4, 26, 47–49 Campbell, Donald, 226, 240 Circus, 222, 223 Camping, 19–20 Clifton Suspension Bridge (Bristol), 140, Canterbury, 26, 33–40 141, 149 Canterbury Cathedral, 26, 34–35, 39 Climate, 18 The Canterbury Tales (Geoffrey Chaucer), 39 Clovelly, 171 Canterbury Tales attraction, 7, 38–39 Coaches, 17 Cars of the Stars Motor Museum Coalbrookdale Museum of Iron (Telford), (Keswick), 225–226 107–108 Castle Craft Café (Maidstone), 37 Cocoa, 106 Castle Howard (York), 191–192 Colchester, 66, 75–79 Castlerigg stone circle, 237 Colleges, at Oxford, 46 Castles and palaces Combe Martin beach, 160 accommodations at, 201 Constable, John, 77, 210 Alnwick Castle, 179–181 Cook, James, 179, 187, 191 Bamburgh Castle, 181, 182 Cooke, Vina, 7, 124–125 Berkeley Castle, 142–143 Cornish pasties, 157 Blenheim Palace (Oxford), 47–48 Cornwall, 150–157 Buckingham Palace (London), 28 Corps of the Royal Engineers, 38 Castle Howard (York), 191–192 Crafts, 37 Dunstanburgh Castle, 200 Cressing Temple, 77, 78 Durham Castle, 182–183 Crinnis beach (East Looe), 158 Leeds Castle (Maidstone), 36–38 Crockwell, William, 36 Lincoln Castle, 67, 69–70 Croyde Bay, 160 Lindisfarne Castle, 187 Cruises, 66, 71, 72, 79, 218, 226 Norwich Castle, 67, 82 Cumberland Pencil Museum, 5, 212, 226, Pendennis Castle (Falmouth), 154–155 227 Sandringham Estate, 67, 80, 84–85 Cunliffe, John, 224 Sudeley Castle (Winchcombe), 148–149 242 D Eastern England, 64–94 Index accommodations, 86–91 Dahl, Roald, 51 Cambridge, 72–75 Dalton, James, 220 Colchester, 75–79 Darby, Abraham, 107, 108 dining, 91–94 Dartmoor, 140 Lincoln, 67–72 Darwin, Charles, 72, 76 maps, 64–65 Daymer Bay (Rock), 158 Norfolk, 80–86 Demeter (ship), 190 top 10 attractions, 67 Dent-Brocklehurst, Henry, 148 Eastgate Clock (Chester), 212 Devon, 157–161 East Sussex, 26 Devonshire, Duke of, 120 Eden Ostrich World (Penrith), 8, 227–228 Dewa Roman Experience (Chester), 8, 238 Eden Project (Bodelva), 140, 150, 155–156 Dickens House Museum (Broadstairs), 62 Edward II, 142–143, 146 Dining, 21–22 1853 Gallery (Saltaire), 196 best, 9–10 Elgar, Edward, 125, 127 in eastern England, 91–94 Elizabeth I, 47 in London, 32–33 Endeavor (ship), 179 in Midlands, 133–136 Engine House (Highley), 109 in northeast England, 204–208 Enginuity (Telford), 107 in northwest England, 236–240 English people, 2 in southeast England, 60–62 Etiquette classes, 231 in southwest England, 170–174 Exmouth beach, 160 Dinosaur-themed attractions Dinosaur Adventure Park (Norfolk), 67, 81–82 Dinosaur Farm Museum (Brightstone), F 7, 27, 42 Dinosaur Isle (Isle of Wight), 42–43 Falconry displays, 37, 48, 102, 155, 234 Dinosaur Land and Fossil Museum Fans, 174 (Lyme Regis), 163 Fantasy Island (Ingoldmells), 73 at Wookey Hole and Papermill (Wells), Fawkes, Guy, 47 149, 150 Ferries, 40, 215–218, 235 Dockyards Fiddling, 45 at Chatham, 35, 36 Fistral Beach (Newquay), 4, 140, 158 at Portsmouth, 27, 40, 44, 45 Flambards Theme Park (Helston), 152–153 Dog collars, museum of, 5, 37 Fleming, Ian, 49 Donkeys, 159–161, 221, 223 Food, English, 3 Dorchester, 161 Football, 18, 212, 215, 217 Dorset, 140, 161–164 Fossils, 29, 42, 82, 161, 163 Dove Cottage (Grasmere), 229 Foster, Augustus, 162 Dracula Experience (Whitby), 190, 191, 201 Fritton House County Park, 67 Drag racing, 114 Funicular rides, 185 Drayton Manor Theme Park (Tamworth), FutureWorld@Goonhilly (Helston), 140, 3–4, 98, 116–117 150, 153 Driving, 14–15 with children, 16 in eastern England, 68, 73, 76, 80 in Lake District, 225 G in Midlands, 100, 104, 112, 115, Galleries of Justice (Nottingham), 120, 121 119–120, 126 Gardens in northeast England, 180, 188, 189 Alnwick Gardens, 7, 179, 205 in northwest England, 213, 216, 222 Howick Gardens, 207 in southeast England, 34, 40, 46 Leeds Castle (Maidstone), 37 in southwest England, 142, 150, 162 Pavilion Gardens (Buxton), 133 Drusillas Wild Animal Park (Alfriston), Gastro-pubs, 21 4, 26, 27, 49, 50 Gatwick Airport, 17, 18 Dunstanburgh Castle, 200 Geordies, 188 Durham, 178 George IV, 53 Durham Castle, 182–183 Glastonbury Abbey, 145 Durham Cathedral, 179, 186, 208 Glastonbury Tor, 145, 146 Gloucester Cathedral, 140, 145, 146 Gnash, John, 53 Go-karts, 44, 51, 168 E Golf, 130–131 Earl Grey tea, 207, 208 Gondola (steam yacht), 226 East Bergholt, 77 Good Friday, 13 Easter Monday, 13 GPS, 15 Grahame, Kenneth, 52, 170–171 Grantham Museum, 69 243 Great Western Railway, 149 Hope Cove (Devon), 160 Great Yarmouth, 80 Hop Farm (Tonbridge), 27, 39–40 Guesthouses, 60, 90–91 Horses, 5, 72, 74–75 Index Hostels, 21, 203, 235 Hotels, 20–22. See also Accommodations House in the Clouds (Thorpeness), 88 H Housesteads Roman Fort (Hexham), 184–185 Hadrian’s Wall, 179, 184 Howard,