Northern England3 places
- The Northumberland CoastEngland's emptiest good coastline: enormous pale sand beaches with a castle at the end of most of them, a tidal island…
- Hadrian's WallThe Roman Empire's northern edge, a stone wall run coast to coast across northern England around AD 122, still marching…
- The Lake DistrictA knot of green mountains and long lakes in England's northwest that invented a big part of how the modern world thinks…
Southern England (London & the South)1 place
- Stonehenge & AveburyThe most famous prehistoric monument in the world, and a bigger, stranger stone circle twenty miles north that you can…
Northern Ireland1 place
- The Giant's CausewaySome forty thousand hexagonal basalt columns packed together at the sea's edge, so regular they look poured by hand.…
Scotland1 place
- The Isle of SkyeA big Hebridean island of jagged black peaks and green landslip terraces, where the weather changes every twenty…
Wales1 place
- Eryri (Snowdonia)The rugged mountain heart of Wales, crowned by Yr Wyddfa, the highest peak in England and Wales, with a Welsh-speaking…