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Historic Towns & Picturesque Villages

Spinners Garden, Boldre, Hampshire - General view from the house

Boldre

in the county of Hampshire

The Captain Digby Pub/Restaurant above Kingsgate Bay, Broadstairs, Kent.

Broadstairs

a Seaside Town in the county of Kent

Cottage on River Alde at Snape, Suffolk.

Snape

a Seaside Town in the county of Suffolk

Historic Buildings in Greater London

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Apsley House, Greater London

Apsley House is best known for the fact that it was the home of the Duke of Wellington, but it was originally built by Robert.....

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Big Ben, Greater London

Big Ben is famous the world over for being the giant four faced clock in London, England, but infact its not the name of the.....

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Buckingham Palace, Greater London

Buckingham Palace is the first home and office of the Royal family in England, and has been the home to British sovereigns since.....

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Chiswick House, Greater London

Few can resist this fine classical building which was the creation of Lord Burlington, patron of the arts in the early part of.....

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Eastbury Manor House, Greater London

Elizabethan merchant's house and gardens. It is said that the Gunpowder Plot was first contrived here...

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Eltham Palace, Greater London

Once a favoured medieval palace and then a Tudor royal residence, Eltham Palace was transformed into a striking Art Deco mansion.....

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Fenton House, Greater London

Handsome 17th-century merchant's house with walled garden, described as 'London's most enchanting country house'...

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George Inn, Greater London

Last remaining galleried inn in London, situated near the river Thames. Famous as a coaching terminus since the 17th century, it.....

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Ham House, Greater London

Unique 17th-century house with sumptuous interiors, original collections and partially restored formal gardens...

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Houses of Parliament, Greater London

The Houses of Parliament, also known as The Palace of Westminster has been the seat of the two Houses of Parliament called the.....

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Kensington Palace, Greater London

Kensington Palace is not only the private residence for several members of the Royal Family, it also has designated areas that.....

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Kew Palace, Greater London

See also Kew Royal Botanical Gardens..

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Morden Hall Park, Greater London

Morden Hall Park is a flourishing historic site with a wealth of wildlife habitats amongst its quiet watermeadows, wetlands and.....

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Osterley Park & House, Greater London

Magnificent neo-classical house with fine Adam interiors, landscape park and 18th-century gardens...

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Red House, Greater London

Philip Webb (1831-1915) was the first significant architect of the Arts and Crafts movement, and the Red House he built in 1859.....

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Royal Opera House, Greater London

The Royal Opera House is situated in the purely exquisite area of Covent Garden, London. Designed by Edward Shepherd, the.....

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Somerset House, Greater London

This new Somerset House replaced the old building which was probably begun around 1547 and demolished in the 18th-century to make.....

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St. Paul's Cathedral, Greater London

St Paul's Cathedral is the largest cathedral in England and is the masterpiece of Sir Christopher Wren, whos plans were finally.....

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Syon House, Greater London

This is the magnificent house that made Robert Adams. At only twenty nine years of age he was commissioned to decorate Syon.....

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The Natural History Museum, Greater London

The Natural History Museum is situated in South Kensington and first opened in 1881. The Museum is one of the finest and largest.....

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