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British Museum

15 March 2010 by bigdaysout Leave a Comment

British Museum

The British Museum is a museum of human history and culture in London. Free to visit, its collections, are among the most comprehensive in the world, numbering more than 7,000,000 objects. If you want to visit just one museum, then this is the one to go for! Some exhibitions are charged for and can be […]

Filed Under: London Tagged With: Attraction, Free, Museums

Alton Towers Resort

10 March 2010 by bigdaysout Leave a Comment

Alton Towers Resort is the UK’s leading short break resort, offering as it does an unrivalled selection of attractions for the whole family to enjoy together. Theme park full of rides and adventures for kids of all sizes and adrenaline addicted adults… It’s an absolute must-do day out! Tropical Waterpark – hundreds of fantastic interactive […]

Filed Under: Staffordshire Tagged With: Attraction, Theme Park

Warwick Castle

6 March 2010 by bigdaysout Leave a Comment

Warwick Castle

A Medieval motte and bailey castle built in 1068 extended and rebuilt during the 13th and 14th century with 15th century additions. The castle was sold to Madame Tussaud’s in 1978. Warwick Castle is one of England’s finest surviving castles and hosts a variety of events. When after the death of Alfred the Great, his […]

Filed Under: Warwickshire Tagged With: Attraction, Castles

Rockingham Castle

5 March 2010 by bigdaysout Leave a Comment

Rockingham Castle

Castle founded by William the Conqueror as a motte and bailey in 1066, rebuilt during the reign of Edward I as a residence and fortified in 1323. The castle started to fall into disrepair in 1485 and was subsequently rebuilt in the 16th century. During the Civil War the castle was fortified with a complex […]

Filed Under: Leicestershire Tagged With: Attraction, Castles, Gardens, Houses

Oxford Castle

1 March 2010 by bigdaysout Leave a Comment

Oxford Castle Plan

The Castle has an exciting visitor attraction ‘Oxford Castle Unlocked’ St George’s Tower is thought to date back to Saxon times, the Tower is a striking survival from the Castle’s heyday. Below ground is the Crypt of St George’s Chapel, with its beautiful Romanesque columns. Oxford Castle was a classic motte and bailey castle and […]

Filed Under: Oxfordshire Tagged With: Attraction, Castles

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