The UK’s extensive coastline stretches for thousands of miles and has played a pivotal role in shaping the country’s history, culture, and identity. Exploring these sites is a fascinating journey through the country’s past and diverse cultural heritage. History - Heritage Map Loading… Not visited here yet! Sorry, we are yet to populate places in this area. Maps failed to load Sorry, unable to load the Maps API. Popular History - Heritage 123…54Older posts Showing Places 1-12 of 648 Favourite Blue Tomato Cafe The Blue Tomato is a relaxed, comfortable place to eat and drink, located in Rock, Cornwall, it’s over the water from Read more… Place Tags: Cafes, Castles and Forts and History – Heritage Favourite Botallack Mine Botallack Mine is part of the Cornish Mining World Heritage Site. At its peak, Botallack produced 14,550 tonnes of tin, Read more… Place Tags: History – Heritage Favourite Achamore Gardens Achamore House is a mansion on the Isle of Gigha. It was built in 1884 for Lt-Col William James Scarlett, Read more… Place Tags: History – Heritage and Outdoors – Nature Favourite Hurst Castle Hurst Castle, artillery fortresses built by Henry VIII at the entrance to the Solent. Used as a prison in the Read more… Place Tags: Castles and Forts and History – Heritage Favourite Steeple This impressive steeple is 43m in height and was built in 1789-91 on the site of an earlier steeple of Read more… Place Tags: History – Heritage Favourite Lytes Cary Manor Lytes Cary Manor, Somerset manor house with Arts and Crafts-style garden. Originally the family home of Henry Lyte, where he Read more… Place Tags: History – Heritage Favourite Old Town Hall 17th-century town hall with no town but a fascinating history. Located in a now tranquil village on the edge of Read more… Place Tags: History – Heritage Favourite Kirkcaldy Galleries Kirkcaldy Galleries has a collection of work by well-known artists from the eighteenth century to the present day. Includes a museum, showing Read more… Place Tags: History – Heritage Favourite St Leonards Tower St Leonard’s Tower was built between 1077 and 1108 by Bishop Gundulf. It probably served as a fortified house, although Read more… Place Tags: Castles and Forts and History – Heritage Favourite Basingwerk Abbey Basingwerk Abbey, the remains of a Cistercian abbey, originally founded in 1131 with extra works in the thirteenth century and Read more… Place Tags: History – Heritage Favourite West Cork Model Railway Village The West Cork Model Railway Village is taking you back to the 1940’s. You will see a miniature of the old Read more… Place Tags: History – Heritage Favourite Chalice Well Chalice Well is one of Britain’s most ancient wells, located in the Vale of Avalon between the Glastonbury Tor and Read more… Place Tags: History – Heritage View: Grid 1 View: Grid 2 View: Grid 3 View: Grid 4 View: Grid 5 View: List 123…54Older posts Showing Places 1-12 of 648
