Gladstone is the only complete Victorian pottery factory from the days when coal-burning ovens made the world’s finest bone china. Explore the cobbled yard, with huge bottle kilns and take part in daily workshops. Stoke-on-Trent is world famous for its pottery and no visit to the city would be complete without experiencing this unique Museum. […]
The Geffrye Museum
The Geffrye Museum is one of London’s best-loved museums. It shows the changing style of the English domestic interior in a series of period rooms from 1600 to the present day. Winner of Sandford Award 2007.
Geevor Tin Mine And Heritage Centre
Preserved tin mine and museum. Winner of Sandford Award 2007
Gainsborough Old Hall
A little-known gem, Gainsborough Old Hall is among the best-preserved medieval manor houses in England. Partly brick and partly timber-framed, and mainly later 15th century with Elizabethan additions, it has a kitchen with an enormous fireplace, a noble great hall, and an imposing lodgings tower. Winner of Sandford Award 1988, 1993,2003, 2009
Fountains Abbey And Studley Royal
Studley Royal, including the ruins of Fountains Abbey, became a World Heritage Site in 1986 for its outstanding 18th Century landscape, 12th Century Abbey, Elizabethan Fountains Hall and Victorian St Mary’s Church which illustrate a variety of significant stages in human history. Winner of Sandford Award 2007.