UK travel and heritage - Britain Express UK travel guide
WEBF or over 20 years, the Britain Express family have toured England, Scotland, and Wales, visiting historic sites, taking thousands of photographs, and sharing our passion for Britain with the world. We love exploring the UK, and hope that whether you're a Brit or a tourist, you'll take every chance to discover British history and landscape for yourself, and enjoy the wonderful heritage that ...
English history and heritage guide - History of England - Britain …
WEBOur look at the lives of people in the fields of art, architecture, science, and literature throughout British history. From Geoffrey Chaucer to William Morris, Christopher Wren to Isaac Newton. English Architecture - The story of English architecture, from prehistoric monuments to the 20th century, covering the evolution of period styles and ...
London Travel Guide - London attractions and accommodation …
WEBLondon travel and tourism guide for visitors, including history, attractions, tips on getting around, and self-catering accommodation booking.
English Monarchs - Kings and Queens of England Timeline
WEBA timeline of all the kings and queens of England from the Anglo-Saxon period to the present. Who reigned when? Part of the English History guide at Britain Express.
About Britain Express
WEBBritain Express was begun in 1996 as a labour of love by committed anglophile David Ross, aided by enthusiastic volunteer assistance. Somewhat like Dr. Frankenstein's little experiment, things grew, and took on a life of their own, until today, when, to the best of our knowledge, Britain Express is one of the largest non …
5053 Historic Attractions in England | County Travel Guides
WEBSaxilby is a large village of over 3000 inhabitants in northwestern Lincolnshire, close to the Nottinghamshire border. The village lies on the Foss Dyke, the oldest canal in England, built …. 5053 historic attractions in England. History, travel and tourism information, county and regional travel guides and a huge gazetteer of historic ...
Celtic Britain - history and culture
WEBFor a start, the concept of a "Celtic" people is a modern and somewhat romantic reinterpretation of history. The “Celts” were warring tribes who certainly wouldn’t have seen themselves as one people at the time. The "Celts" as we traditionally regard them exist largely in the magnificence of their art and the words of the Romans who ...
Virtual Tour of England - Britain Express
WEBCanvas prints, framed prints and greeting cards by award-winning photographer David Ross, editor of BritainExpress.com. Discover where to go and what to see in every area of England, with the Virtual Tour of England from Britain Express. Perfect for first-time travellers to the UK.
This Day in British History, daily events from British history
WEBDuke William of Normandy with an invasion force lands near Pevensey in Sussex. King Harold of England has to march quickly down from Yorkshire to meet the Norman threat at Battle, near Hastings. Other fun stuff you might like: History Mystery - name the historic attraction photo. Monarch Mayhem - Fun quiz on British Monarchs.
Medieval England | History, culture, and daily life - Britain Express
WEBOldcastle's Revolt. Richard II to Henry V. The Cambridge Plot. Jack Cade's Rebellion. The Wars of the Roses. The Act of Accord - 1460. Council of the North - 1484. The Princes in the Tower. Who's Who in Medieval Britain.