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Restaurants in England



Bath & Northeast Somerset Restaurants

Bath offers the finest Georgian architecture in the country. The Romans made Bath their headquarters in AD 44, building baths around the natural hot springs and dedicating a temple to the goddess Sulis Minerva, naming the city Aquae Sulis. To commemorate this unique period is the fascinating Roman Baths Museum. The pride of medieval Bath is its handsome monastery, whose early sixteenth century church survives today as Bath Abbey. It is renownedfor...read more

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Bedfordshire Restaurants

Bedfordshire is largely an agricultural area with the River Ouse in the north. Bedford, standing on the river, is the county town famous for its connection with the seventeenth century author of Pilgrim’s Progress, John Bunyan. The town’s location on the Ouse clothes it with picturesque riverside gardens and walks. Of course, no visitor to this lovely county should miss the Duke of Bedford’s palatial mansion Woburn, packed with art treasures andset...read more

Restaurants in Bedfordshire


Berkshire Restaurants

Berkshire, famous for places such as Windsor Castle, Royal Ascot and Eton College. Its boundary is adjacent to Greater London and stretches westward some 60 miles to the Wiltshire border. With its many historic houses and buildings and picturesque villages and towns Berkshire has something to offer everyone. The River Thames runs along the northern boundary and is popular with boat owners and other water based activities such as cannoeing.

Restaurants in Berkshire


Bristol Restaurants

Bristol is the largest town in the south west of England being a major entertainment and communications centre. Though no longer a commercial port, the docks still dominate the centre of the city, their attraction being the splendid Maritime Heritage Centre and the Bristol Industrial Museum. Heavy bombing during WW2 destroyed many of the medieval buildings and the city was greatly modernised in the 1950s and 60s. However the Cathedral, once the abbey...read more

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Buckinghamshire Restaurants

In Buckinghamshire, The National Trust owns no less than 1,000 acres of Chiltern beech woodland and rolling farmland, as well as most of the lovely village of Bradenham. Aylesbury, the county town is a great centre for exploring Buckinghamshire, as well as being the main market centre for the fertile Vale of Aylesbury. Hidden away in woodland near Kimble is Chequers, the official home of British Prime Ministers. Another spectacular stately home is...read more

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Cambridgeshire Restaurants

Cambridgeshire forms the western march of East Anglia and what this singularly flat county lacks in woodlands it more than makes up for in glorious rivers with the Great Ouse and the Nene. Within Cambridgeshire lies much of the Fen district, a vast area of highly fertile black farmland, once underwater but through many generations drained by cuts and sluices. The last undrained section of the Great Fens is Wicken Fen which now forms the oldest ofthe...read more

Restaurants in Cambridgeshire


Cheshire Restaurants

The Cheshire Plain is a rolling dairy farming region renowned for Cheshire cheese and the remarkable black and white half-timbered architecture. Scattered within this lovely area are some fascinating houses that the holiday maker simply must visit. Little Moreton Hall, regarded as the most perfect example of a timber-framed moated manor house in the country with musical evenings, suppers and special tours of the splendid wall paintings and knot garden....read more

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Cornwall Restaurants

Cornwall is a very special and separate part of Britain since it was isolated from the mainland by the River Tamar. Consequently it retains much of its Celtic character, in fact the name Cornwall comes from the Saxon Cornovii and Wealas meaning Welsh of the west. Historically this is a region of Iron and Bronze Age settlements and monuments, holy wells and ancient churches, a land criss-crossed by the paths of the early saints. The intricate and decidedly...read more

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Cumbria Restaurants

The county of Cumbria, consisting of the old counties of Cumberland, Westmorland and a substantial slice of Lancashire, is now the second largest of the English counties, containing within its boundaries the Lake District, a region of impressive grandeur. Cumbria attracts vast numbers of visitors at all times of the year to enjoy the climbing, scrambling, sailing, rambling and the joys of the open fells. Magnificent work is done in this area by the...read more

Restaurants in Cumbria


Derbyshire Restaurants

Derbyshire contains a remarkable mix of pastoral and industrial scenery and the two counties share with Yorkshire and Cheshire the impressive Peak District. Kinder Scout, an exposed peat plateau, is the highest point of Derbyshire’s Peak District, at the starting point of the Pennine Way National Trail, and gives glorious views across the county. Derbyshire’s section of the Peak District covers no less than 555 square miles of the county and affords...read more

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Devon Restaurants

Devon is a superb holiday region and few counties in England can match its variety of scenery with two contrasting coastlines and some quite spectacular countryside. The northern coast, Devon’s longest unspoilt coastline, is an impressive array of high cliffs along the Bristol Channel and a series of great headlands protecting fine broad sandy beaches from the wild Atlantic gales. Here are small resorts of a very special charm including Lynton, an...read more

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Dorset Restaurants

Dorset is largely Hardy’s Wessex. There is hardly a part of the county that does not appear, although under a pseudonym, in one of Thomas Hardy’s books. In the north of the county a region of sandy heathland stretches from the border with Hampshire to the centre of Dorset, while a range of chalk downs rolls to the east towards Salisbury Plain. In the south, the coast consists of a narrow broken ridge of chalky cliffs, the most easterly known as the...read more

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Durham Restaurants

The visitor to Durham could be excused for never leaving the coast, such is the wealth of interest, but this would be a mistake as inland there are just as many delights. The City of Durham is an attraction not to be resisted, the cradle of Christianity in England and the historic capital of the northeast. The history and tradition of the region is centred on the magnificent Norman cathedral and its adjacent castle. The cathedral contains the shrine...read more

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East Riding of Yorkshire Restaurants

When visiting East Riding of Yorkshire, you'll find award-winning beaches, undulating countryside, dramatic coastline and an abundance of picturesque villages with their village greens, historic churches and duck ponds. Amid all this you will also discover the stylish proms of Bridlington, Hornsea and Withersea. Whether its outdoor pursuits or museums and galleries, there is something for everyone.

Restaurants in East Riding of Yorkshire


East Sussex Restaurants

One could be excused for regarding West Sussex as very much a seaside county, certainly Rudyard Kipling saw the county as ‘Sussex by the sea’, but there is considerably more to Sussex than its undoubtedly glorious coastline. The South Downs, that ancient chalk ridge, runs from east to west separating the Sussex Weald from the English Channel, eventually arriving dramatically in the towering form of Beachy Head, the highest cliff on the south coast,...read more

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Essex Restaurants

To experience the real Essex, the visitor has to get away from the main roads. The southwest of the county has been, and is still being, slowly but surely swallowed up by London, and much of the county not yet consumed is nevertheless heavily influenced by the capital. The north bank of the Thames and the southern border of Essex from Tilbury to Southend-on-Sea is a complex array of container ports, oil and gas installations and industry of all descriptions,...read more

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Gloucestershire Restaurants

Few counties can compete with Gloucestershire in scenic beauty and entrancing small towns and villages, but then few counties can claim such attributes as the Cotswold Hills, the Forest of Dean and the Vales of Severn and Berkeley. The rolling grasslands of the Cotswolds, ideal for sheep farming, covers the glorious golden limestone which has been extensively quarried for centuries, providing the building material that has made the landscape so attractive....read more

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Greater Manchester Restaurants

Manchester has an extensive history as great industrial centres and ports, but with the decline in heavy industry there has been a concerted effort to attract holiday visitors. It boast an impressive cathedral, the Manchester United FC Museum and the canal basin of Castlefield has been redeveloped as an urban heritage park and boasts the popular tourist attraction of Granada Studios. Manchester offer theatres, cinemas and nightlife of the highest...read more

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Hampshire Restaurants

Hampshire is a county of remarkable scenic variations. The best is arguably in the east around Selborne and the far west in the New Forest region. The water meadows with its rivers providing some of the finest fly fishing in Britain and between the rolling chalk downs in the north and the gloriously scenic South Downs lies rich and fertile farm land. The coast is of course dominated by the two great ports, Southampton and Portsmouth. Southampton...read more

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Herefordshire Restaurants

One of Herefordshire's most impressive features are the dramatic Malvern Hills which lie along the Severn Plain, separating the low plains of Herefordshire from the glorious Vale of Evesham. This jagged ridge was exploited as a defensive site by Iron Age man, who built their ancient forts at Worcestershire Beacon and Herefordshire Beacon from which there are wonderful views to the hills of the Welsh Marches and to the Cotswold escarpment. Hereford,...read more

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Hertfordshire Restaurants

Hertfordshire’s magnificent cathedral of St Albans, which dominates the surrounding countryside, is where England’s first recorded Christian martyr is buried. A fine museum houses one of the best Roman collections in the country. The Hertfordshire and Middlesex Wildlife Trust, based here in St Albans is responsible for sterling work in protecting land forms and natural habitats which is threatened by urban development. To the north of Hemel Hempstead...read more

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Isle of Wight Restaurants

The Isle of Wight, reached by ferry either from Southampton, Portsmouth or Lymington is designed to appeal to the holiday visitor. There is much to see, the green whaleback hills on the south coast offer superb views, and at the western end of Tennyson Down are the spectacular chalk pinnacles known as The Needles. Yarmouth is a pretty port of whitewashed cottages, once an important medieval port and one of the numerous Solent Forts built by HenryVIII....read more

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Isles of Scilly Restaurants

Located 28 miles off Land's End, the Isles of Scilly are blessed with clean seas and beaches, stunning scenery and a range of excellent accommodation to suit all tastes. Generally, they are also fortunate to be warmer in winter and sunnier in summer than the mainland. The largest island, St Mary's is less than 3 miles across and can be reached by air or sea.

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Kent Restaurants

Kent is without doubt the ‘Garden of England’, the soil is remarkably fertile and the county is crowded with orchards, market gardens, fields of vegetables and some hop fields, although not so many as there used to be. Being the closest part of England to mainland Europe, Kent has been the main route between London and the Continent since Julius Caesar landed here in 55BC, to be followed by St Augustine and his missionaries from Rome in 597AD, and...read more

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Lancashire Restaurants

To many, Lancashire is L.S. Lowry country, a county of vast clattering mills, long lines of millworkers’ terraced houses, dirt, smoke and noise. Certainly Lancashire is now blessed with some of the finest seaside resorts in the country. Blackpool with its 518 feet high imitation of the Eiffel Tower must be the Queen of English holiday resorts. Once the destination for a Victorian day-out for the millworkers of the cotton towns, the resort is now famed...read more

Restaurants in Lancashire


Leicestershire Restaurants

Leicestershire, a county at the very heart of England, is endowed with some of the country’s largest and most impressive estates. A largely agricultural county on the eastern side with the industrial East Midlands on the western side. The City of Leicester, situated on the River Soar, is the county town and a major commercial and industrial centre. It has a magnificent museum overlooking the site of the Roman baths and the half-timbered medieval...read more

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Lincolnshire Restaurants

Lincolnshire has something to suit everyone whether its walking, cycling or relaxing on the wide sandy beaches. There are also a vast array of historic sights and buildings to visit particularly in the historic city of Lincoln with its glorious cathedral dominating the surrounding countryside. An abundance of accommodation to suit all tastes from B&Bs to larger hotels.

Restaurants in Lincolnshire


London Restaurants

London's two thousand years of history has seen a Roman settlement by the River Thames develop into a capital city of over seven million people. The strategic position of London was recognised by William the Conqueror who built his White Tower here, the hub of the Tower of London. However, the crowded unhygienic housing was a breeding ground of disease and as a consequence London suffered badly from the Black Death in 1348 and the Plague of 1665.The...read more

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Merseyside Restaurants

Liverpool has a long history as great industrial centre and port, but with the decline in heavy industry there has been a concerted effort to attract holiday visitors. The city boasts a spectacular cathedral, the Liverpool FC Musuem and Liverpool’s Albert Dock waterfront, with its massive warehouses has now become an impressive complex of shops, restaurants and television studios.

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Norfolk Restaurants

The fact that the National Trust owns so much of Norfolk indicates just what an attractive county this is. Of course, the Norwich School of English Landscape Painters appreciated the wide panoramic skies, the wonderful cloud formations and the glorious seascapes many years before the Trust took an interest. However, one of the great advantages of this fine county is that there are still parts relatively unexplored. The north Norfolk coast has so much...read more

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North Yorkshire Restaurants

North Yorkshire is Britain’s largest county with a vast variation in scenery ranging from the pretty and picturesque to the awe-inspiring and majestic. There is open space aplenty with seaside resorts to suit every possible taste, magnificent stately homes, gardens and parkland of incomparable beauty and history, folklore and legend to entrance the most curious of visitor. This is depicted particularly in York, the city which encapsulates the very...read more

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Northamptonshire Restaurants

Northamptonshire has always been primarily a farming county, possessing glorious churches and Manor houses of Northamptonshires ‘spires and squires’, but is also an attractive holiday region. Northampton, the county town was largely destroyed by fire in 1675, and fortunately two of its most spectacular churches survived: the Norman church of St Peter and the remarkable round Holy Sepulchre. The town has at its centre, one of England’s largest traditional...read more

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Northumberland Restaurants

Northumberland, the most northerly of the English counties, can indeed justifiably claim to have everything that the holiday maker could desire, and certainly no brief visit could possibly give anything but the smallest indication of what is on offer. The coastline is magnificent with its mile upon mile of wide sandy beaches, links and dunes, nature reserves, picturesque rocky offshore islands and sturdy squat spectacular castles. Bamburgh, once the...read more

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Nottinghamshire Restaurants

Nottinghamshire, lying on the low ground of the Trent basin, is known as the county of Robin Hood, the outlaw who roamed this region and lived in Sherwood Forest, a royal hunting forest which once covered over 160 square miles. Sherwood Forest County Park contains the ancient Major Oak, reputedly the home of Robin, while Edwinstowe Church is claimed to be the scene of his marriage to Maid Marion. The historic city of Nottingham is a fine shopping...read more

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Oxfordshire Restaurants

Oxfordshire must be one of England’s most attractive counties, lying midway between the Thames estuary and the River Severn, with the glorious Cotswolds to the north, the chalk hills of the Chilterns in the south and with the basins of the Thames and Cherwell forming the central plain, The Oxfordshire Chilterns is a wonderful area of beechwoods and chalk, here the Ridgeway, a pre-Roman track follows the western escarpment and runs to the Vale...read more

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Rutland Restaurants

Rutland became a part of Leicestershire with the 1974 reorganisation, and not without considerable opposition. A mere fifteen miles in length and eleven in width, it was England’s smallest county, and with a history going back to before the twelfth century. A large part of the county now lies beneath Rutland Water, one of the largest man-made lakes in Europe, providing major recreational facilities, including fishing, sailing and pleasure cruises,...read more

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Shropshire Restaurants

Strangely enough, this rich agricultural county was the cradle of the Industrial Revolution, but then Shropshire is a county of intriguing contrasts. Only fifty miles in length and forty miles wide the county is virtually cut in two by the River Severn which flows across the county from the Welsh border in the west to Shrewsbury. The Shropshire Plain, which stretches from Whitchurch in the north to Church Stretton in the southwest is dominated bythe...read more

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Somerset Restaurants

There is no doubt that Somerset is a holiday county; there is so much to enjoy here that one visit could never suffice. The diversity of scenery to the northwest is the high heather-clad moorland plateau of Exmoor bordering the Bristol Channel, giving England’s highest sea cliffs. This was once wild and windswept hunting country, changed somewhat during the nineteenth century by a rich ironmaster who converted some 15,000 acres of the moor into farmland...read more

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South Yorkshire Restaurants

South Yorkshire has four main towns - Doncaster, Rotherham, Barnsley and Sheffield - all of which are places to explore the history and innovations of the past, particularly Sheffield with its world famous steel works. Visit the many museums, art galleries and historic houses or walk through Derbyshire's Peak District National Park with some of the most magnificent landscape in the country.

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Suffolk Restaurants

Suffolk is a delightful county of softly undulating rural land-scape, of slow-flowing streams, picturesque villages and the open heath country of the Breckland. The coastline, under constant attack from the eroding sea, nevertheless offers lovely shingle shores, sandy beaches and low cliffs. Dunwich Heath, one of Suffolk’s most important conservation areas covers over 200 acres of Sandlings heathland with sandy cliffs and a mile of lovely beach. The...read more

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Surrey Restaurants

Surrey still remains Britain’s most wooded county and is crossed from east to west by the North Downs, whose chalk slopes are broken by the lovely Rivers Wey, Mole and Darent. Guildford, Surrey’s ancient capital, is beautifully sited at the ford where the River Wey cuts through the North Downs. Guildford is a university town, with excellent shopping and a fine venue for the holiday visitor. To the east near Dorking where the River Mole cuts through...read more

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Tyne & Wear Restaurants

The Tyne and Wear area encompasses many towns and cities including Newcastle upon Tyne, Gateshead and Sunderland, offering a large diversity of attractions from art galleries to museums, historic houses and gardens. Sunderland in particular is renowned for its large selection of art and cultural attractions.

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Warwickshire Restaurants

Warwickshire is the quintessential England, one of the country’s smallest counties, it is a region rich in history and blessed with some of the country’s loveliest scenery. Stratford upon Avon is of course a magnet to the thousands of pilgrims who flock to see the birth and death place of William Shakespeare. The town with its many half-timbered buildings is a shrine to The Bard with the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust maintaining five buildings associated...read more

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West Midlands Restaurants

The West Midlands region was once the centre of a vast and complicated canal system, but is now the hub of an equally complicated motorway network. This is one of the most important industrial and manufacturing regions and despite Charles Dickens’ description of ‘an industrialised realisation of hell’, the so called Black Country, Birmingham and Coventry have much to offer the holiday visitor. The towns and cities of the West Midlands provide excellent...read more

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West Sussex Restaurants

West Sussex not only boasts a beautiful coastline but also the ancient city of Chichester - holiday visitors may find it extremely difficult to drag themselves away from the attractions of this fair city! Chichester was a Roman town and there is still evidence of its Roman grid plan, the interesting early sixteenth century market cross indicates the crossing of four of the city’s main streets. The Cathedral, early Norman with early English additions,...read more

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West Yorkshire Restaurants

West Yorkshire is dominated by The South Pennines where you will find the “Last of the Summer Wine” country and the northern part of the Peak District National Park. There are numerous attractions including Worth Valley Railway (setting for the Railway Children) and Haworth (Bronte Country) and interesting canal waterways. Marsden boasts the longest and highest canal tunnel in the country. The Pennine Experience is a new centre for boat trips in the...read more

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Wiltshire Restaurants

Wiltshire’s landscape is predominantly undulating, with Salisbury Plain in the centre and higher downland in the south and north-east. The chief lowlands are around Salisbury. Following a dispute between the occupants of the royal castle and the cathedral, or more probably because of its bleak, windy and waterless location, the monks of Old Sarum vacated their ancient cathedral, and in the early thirteenth century moved down the valley and built their...read more

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Worcestershire Restaurants

At the heart of Worcestershire is Great Malvern, which is an ideal base for the holidaymaker. The town developed as a spa during the nineteenth century and is renowned for its crystal clear water, its Victorian character and the fine fifteenth century priory tower which dominates the district. Sir Edward Elgar, whose ‘Pomp and Circumstance’ marches were inspired by the Malverns, was born at Lower Broadheath in 1857 and his works are annually performed...read more

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Restaurants in Scotland



Aberdeenshire Restaurants

Aberdeenshire, home to Balmoral Castle, residence of the Queen and the Royal Family, Braemar home to the Highland Games, a couple of the many attractions well worth a visit. Aberdeen the award-winning Britain in Bloom city has an array of things to do and see from its public gardens and parks to the many famous distilleries including Glen, Grant, Cardhu, Glenfiddich and Glenfarclas. Probably best to leave the car at home!

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Angus Restaurants

Angus, a truly unique Scottish destination, with its rich history, culture and tradition. Explore the rugged coastlines or the lowlands and Highland Glens. Breathtaking scenery, wonderful beaches and an abundance of historic sites and buildings to discover. From modern, cosmopolitan city life to two thousand years of magic and mystery, this all meets in a land of kings, queens, inventors and adventurers.

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Argyll & Bute Restaurants

Argyll & Bute are in a region known as The Scottish Heartlands. With glen's and long stretches of scenic coastline, this is a popular holiday destination benefitting from the warm Gulf Stream. The Argyll region is also famous for its Malt Whiskey and is home to numerous Lochs, most well known one being Loch Lomond. An abundance of historic sites and buildings are waiting to be discovered, so plenty of time should be allowed

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Ayrshire Restaurants

Ayrshire is a holiday region with two parts, North Ayrshire with its rugged coastlines and South Ayrshire with its rolling pastures and small villages. However, Ayrshire is most known for being the birthplace of Robert Burns in 1759 at Alloway. Thanks to the Burns National Heritage Park visitors to this area are able to almost walk in his very footsteps with many buildings which were associated with him now turned into museums. Nearby is Culzean Castle,...read more

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City of Edinburgh Restaurants

Edinburgh is a stunning city renowned for its castle, which represents the origin of the city where from the battlements the whole city can be seen. Greyfriars historic church stands not far from the castle, with the most famous memorial of a canine, Greyfriars Bobby, who when his owner died in 1858 followed his master to his grave where he then refused to leave for the next 14 years, becoming a popular tourist attraction. Edinburgh is also renowned...read more

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Dumfries & Galloway Restaurants

The Southern Uplands consist of the wild western hills of Dumfries and Galloway and the Borders, a region that has experienced turmoil and conflict since Roman times and is now a glorious place of rolling hills, bracing moors and fine border towns.

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East Lothian Restaurants

East Lothian has a mixture of breathtaking coastline with fine golden beaches, beautiful countryside ideal for a gentle ramble or the more serious hiking, and many castles, churches and historic buildings. With 19 courses it is a golfers paradise, attracting players from around the world.

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Fife Restaurants

The Kingdom of Fife is Scotland's hidden gem, visited by so few in comparison to other areas of Scotland. With its wonderful coastline, golf courses, handsome villages and many historic buildings it has something to offer everyone. Fife is a mixture of new and old, on one hand there are the modern bridges and on the other, pretty fishing villages with their whitewash and red-pantile roofs.

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Glasgow City Restaurants

Glasgow has gradually become the second favourite city to visit in the whole of Britain. The cathedral is the central point of the oldest part of the city, founded by St Mungo, patron saint of Scotland and displays spectacular pre-Reformation Gothic architecture.

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Highland Restaurants

The Highlands present a back cloth of awesome mountains and majestic coastal scenery. The perfect example of this is Fort William, an excellent site for exploring Ben Nevis, the highest mountain in Britain at 4406 feet with its name meaning ‘cloudy mountain’. The boundary between the Lowlands and Highlands is emphasised by The Great Glen, a series of interlinked lochs representing a geological fault zone. The lochs of Linnhe, Lochy, Oich and Ness...read more

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Perth & Kinross Restaurants

Perth & Kinross is home to several historic buildings such as Drummond Castle, Scone Palace and Blair Castle where bagpipes can be heard twice a day echoing through the corridors. The stunning landscape and fabulous selection of accommodation from some of the best hotels in Britain to the smaller more personal B&B's, make this an ideal place to explore all the areas attractions.

Restaurants in Perth & Kinross


Scottish Borders Restaurants

The Scottish Borders cover approx 1800 square miles, from the rolling hills and moorlands in the the west to the valleys and agricultural plains of the east. Full of picturesque villages and secluded coves. Fishing, golf, cycling and riding are but a few of the many outdoor activities and pass-times on offer. With museums, historic houses and buildings, and an array of accommodation and restaurants, there is sure to be something to suit all tastes....read more

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Restaurants in Wales



Cardiff Area Restaurants

Cardiff, the capital city of Wales, offers many places of interest. Discover 2000 years of history in the heart of the city. Cardiff Castle depicts the arrival of the Romans in 1066 (Norman Conquest) through to the lavish Victorian times. All the historical periods have left their mark on the castle, which nestles in the heart of the city centre. The National Museum of Wales features both natural history and many works by welsh painters. The Evolution...read more

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Carmarthenshire Restaurants

Located in southern Wales, Carmarthenshire is steeped in history and has an array of historic buildings from the Welsh and Norman Castles to the Gold Mines at Pumpsaint, all of which give an insight into what life was like in ancient Carmarthenshire. No visit would be complete without a stroll around The National Botanical Garden of Wales in Llanarthne with its Great Glasshouse and walled garden. Re-opened in 2000 after a huge restoration project....read more

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Conwy Restaurants

Conwy is a small county on the Irish Sea, at the mouth of the Conwy River. A 13th centruy high wall encloses the old town of Conwy itself where you will also find a church and castle of the same era. Explore the beautiful coastline through stunning Snowdonia, or the tranquil lakes and fabulous moorland. No visit would be complete without a tour of Conwy Castle, a dark fortress with a medieval atmosphere and breathtaking views across the sea and mountains....read more

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Denbighshire Restaurants

Denbighshire forms part of the North Wales Borderlands, with both Welsh and English influences. With an abundance of attractions, musuems, historical sites and historical treasures, it forms an important part of the story of Wales and England. One attraction not to be missed is Denbigh Castle located on a rocky hill above the town of Denbigh.

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Gwynedd Restaurants

Gwynedd, full of attractions and historical sites is located in north-west Wales. With abundant areas of natural beauty amid unique villages such as Portmeirion, made famous by the 60's television series 'The Prisoner' where fantasy and reality meet. Take a trip to Caernarvon, where the Prince of Wales is invested or to Bangor with its university.

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Isle of Anglesey Restaurants

The Isle of Anglesey is a delight, with fine beaches and a remarkable number of neolithic remains. The area is mainly lowland and many kinds of seabird are found on the rocky coast. The Menai Strait between the island and the mainland is spanned by Telford’s suspension bridge.

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Monmouthshire Restaurants

Monmouthshire is an area of outstanding natural beauty situated in south-east Wales. With its historical buildings, and fabulous accommodation its a perfect destination for everyone. The main canal route leads through the county and on to England taking you through some of the most beautiful countryside. The main towns are Monmouth, Chepstow and Usk where a variety of restaurants, entertainment and cultural persuits are there for the taking.

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Newport Restaurants

Newport is located on the Shropshire/Stafforshire border, between the River Meece and the Strine Brook. This pretty market town dates back to the 12th century with its wide main street and many historical buildings. It boasts a fine selection of restaurants, pubs and cafes together with a variety of accommodation. Nearby are the ruins of Lilleshall Abbey, perfect for picnics or short walks.

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Pembrokeshire Restaurants

Pembrokeshire is rich in history and culture with breathtaking coastal scenery, award-winning superb beaches and sea. Freshwater West , Whitesands and Newgale are all ideal for surfing. Take a visit to Caldey Island with its Cistercian monks who live on this peaceful, remote island and are pleased to welcome visitors throughout the summer season. Wherever you decide to stay or visit you can be assured of a warm Welsh welcome.

Restaurants in Pembrokeshire


Powys Restaurants

Powys is named after the Welsh princedom and is a network of highlands, lowlands and plateaus. The 8th century Offa's Dyke attracts numerous visitors each year together with the remains of several Norman castles. Take a look around Powys Castle located in Welshpool, with its magnificent gardens and home to the Clive Museum with displays of Indian treasures. The castle has been home to the Herberts and Clives for generations and they have maintained...read more

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Swansea Area Restaurants

Swansea, lively and vibrant maritime city, Wales' City by the Sea. Just a short distance away is the Victorian resort of Mumbles, offering an array of attractions including shops, ice-cream parlours, traditional boutiques and craft shops. Also an area of outstanding natural beauty and known as the 'Gateway to Gower'. To the East the Vale of Neath and Afan offers many outstanding walking and cycle routes.

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Restaurants in Northern Ireland



Co Antrim Restaurants

County Antrim is home to the city of Belfast, and its beautiful sandstone Castle, completed in 1860, overlooking the city. Near to Belfast is the Giant’s Causeway, a dramatic rock formation evolved from the volcanic activity on the land 60 million years ago.

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Restaurants in Channel Islands



Jersey Restaurants

Jersey is a tranquil peaceful island with coastal paths breathtaking views and flowers by the millions. Perfect for a short break or longer stays, the many historical sites, dramatic countryside and golden beaches mean that it is suitable for all ages. Its hard to believe the battles and struggles that have occurred in the past when you see the gently sweeping bays and relaxed pace of life.

Restaurants in Jersey