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Penshaw Monument, Tyne & Wear

The Penshaw Monument is a 70 ft high folly built on Penshaw Hill in 1844 in honour John Lambton (1792–1840), 1st Earl of Durham.....

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Petworth House & Park, West Sussex

This fantastic mansion basks in the glory of grounds created by Capability Brown, they are said to be his true "masterpiece".....

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Philipps House & Dinton Park, Wiltshire

Early 19th-century neo-Grecian house designed for William Wyndham, a leading late Georgian politician. A variety of tranquil.....

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Pilsdon Pen, Dorset

Pilsdon Pen is a hill in the North end of the Marshwood Vale, Dorset, 4.5 miles west of Beaminster. It is topped by an ancient.....

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Polesden Lacey, Surrey

Regency country house with renowned Edwardian interiors and gardens, set in beautiful downland countryside...

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Priest's House, Somerset

Late medieval hall house in a picturesque village, which was built by Muchelney Abbey in 1308 for the parish priest...

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Prior Park, Somerset

Capability Brown had a hand in establishing the stunning landscape of Prior Park. His services, together with the advice of.....

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Quarry Bank Mill & Styal Estate, Cheshire

At restored Quarry Mill the air hangs heavy with the atmosphere of the Victorian people of Wilmslow who spent their days toiling.....

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Quebec House, Kent

Childhood home of General James Wolfe, victor of the Battle of Quebec (1759)...

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Ramsey Abbey Gatehouse, Cambridgeshire

Remains of a former Benedictine abbey and site of one of the oldest English monasteries, as early as the 7th century...

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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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Rievaulx Terrace & Temples, North Yorkshire

One of Yorkshire's finest 18th-century landscape gardens, containing two temples...

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Roseberry topping, North Yorkshire

This lofty hillside is known as the Roseberry Topping, but affectionately called the "matterhorn" by locals, it lies on the.....

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Rufford Old Hall, Lancashire

Rufford Old Hall was presented to the National Trust in 1936 by Lord Hesketh. The Old Hall is a medieval manor house of splendid.....

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Saltram House, Devon

Chosen as the magnificent setting for Norland Park in the film of Jane Austen's novel Sense and Sensibility, historic Saltram.....

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Sandham Memorial Chapel, Hampshire

Chapel containing Stanley Spencer's visionary paintings...

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Sandilands Beach & Nature Reserve, Lincolnshire

Sandilands Beach is a beautiful stretch of golden sand that stretches for miles along the Lincolnshire coastline. The former golf.....

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Scotney Castle, Kent

What could be more romantic than to wander amongst the ruins of moated Scotney Castle, believed to have been begun in the latter.....

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Shaw's Corner, Hertfordshire

Home of famous Irish playwright G. B. Shaw...

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