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Bath Chairs

Bath Chairs A Bath chair (aka bath chair) is a light carriage with a folding hood which can be opened or closed. At the time of their use, Bath chairs
Sedan Chairs.

Sedan Chairs

Sedan Chairs The sedan chair is an English variant of the litter. The sedan chair consists of a chair or windowed cabin made for a single occupant. The sedan chair
Raglan Castle.

Raglan Castle Monmouthshire Wales

Raglan Castle, Monmouthshire, Wales History | Access Raglan Castle is a fairly magical place. Begun in the 1430’s for show rather than battle, Raglan Castle held out for 13 weeks against
Blenheim.

The Marlborough Maze at Blenheim Palace

Marlborough Maze, Blenheim Palace, Oxfordshire The Marlborough Maze at Blenheim Palace is the world’s second largest hedge maze. The spectacular Marlborough Maze at Blenheim Palace is the only maze its
Blenheim.

Blenheim Palace Oxfordshire

Blenheim Palace, Woodstock, Oxfordshire History | Access | British Gardens Blenheim Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, was built between 1705 and 1724. History The palace was originally conceived as
Warwick Castle & Knight’s Village.

Warwick Castle & Knight’s Village

Warwick Castle & Knight’s Village History | Great Hall | Tickets | Nearby | Access Warwick Castle is advertised as ‘Britain’s Ultimate Castle’. The castle is a historic site as
Pulteney Bridge Bath.

Pulteney Bridge Bath

Pulteney Bridge Bath History | Architecture | Access | Bridges in Britain Pulteney Bridge in Bath, which spans the River Avon in the eastern part of the city is another
Bath Abbey.

Bath Abbey Medieval Church

Bath Abbey, Bath History | Highlights | Access | Guide to Bath Bath Abbey, aka The Abbey Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul, Bath, is adjacent to the Roman
Winchester Cathedral.

Winchester Cathedral Hampshire

Winchester Cathedral, Winchester, Hampshire History | Jane Austen | Access | Cathedrals in Britain Construction of the Norman parts of Winchester Cathedral in the city of Winchester in Hampshire started in
The Roman Bath in Bath.

Roman Baths Bath Museum

Roman Baths, Bath Features | Access | Hours | Roman Britain The Roman Baths in Bath are an absolute must-see for visitors to the town and worth every penny of
Wells Cathedral, Wells, Somerset.

Wells Cathedral Somerset

Wells Cathedral, Wells, Somerset History | Architecture | Access | Cathedrals in Britain Wells Cathedral in the city of Wells in Somerset is rightly celebrated as one of the UK’s