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British Heritage
TravelTen National Trust homes that stay open through Britain’s coldest monthsFrom Agatha Christie's Devon retreat to Kipling's Sussex hideaway, these historic properties welcome visitors all winter long.TravelWhere Britain’s motoring legends still roar to lifeFrom Bond villains' cars to Le Mans champions, these museums keep the nation's driving heritage running.
HistoryButser Ancient Farm, where Iron Age Britain never really endedAt Butser Ancient Farm in Hampshire, archaeologists rebuild Celtic roundhouses and Roman villas to test how our ancestors actually lived.TravelSailing to Orkney and beyond, a British cruise through the Northern IslesAboard the Boudicca, one writer discovers that circling Scotland's islands by sea may be the easiest and most comfortable way to see them.
TravelCornwall’s tin mines built an empire and broke the men who worked themAlong the cliffs of Cornwall's Tin Coast, ruined engine houses and abandoned shafts tell the story of an industry that once supplied the world.
TravelTen streets so pretty they belong on a postcardFrom cobbled Rye to circular Bath, these are the roads that stop visitors mid-step.
ScotlandHow Scotland’s clans bound kith and kin for centuriesFrom ancient Celtic loyalty to the brutal aftermath of Culloden, the clan system shaped Highland life long before it was outlawed.
TravelThe river that built a kingdom, Scotland’s TayFrom an Iron Age crannog to Dundee's whaling wharves, the Tay has shaped the fortunes of central Scotland for two thousand years.
TravelScotland’s holiest ground, from Whithorn’s shrine to Wigtown’s bookshopsLong before Iona, this quiet corner of Galloway was where Scottish Christianity first took root.
TravelEngland’s old coaching inns still have stories to tellFrom Stilton's cheese-famous Bell to Stamford's ancient George, the Great North Road's historic inns reveal how travel in England truly began.
HistoryButser Ancient Farm, where Iron Age Britain never really endedAt Butser Ancient Farm in Hampshire, archaeologists rebuild Celtic roundhouses and Roman villas to test how our ancestors actually lived.TravelSailing to Orkney and beyond, a British cruise through the Northern IslesAboard the Boudicca, one writer discovers that circling Scotland's islands by sea may be the easiest and most comfortable way to see them.TravelCornwall’s tin mines built an empire and broke the men who worked themAlong the cliffs of Cornwall's Tin Coast, ruined engine houses and abandoned shafts tell the story of an industry that once supplied the world.TravelTen streets so pretty they belong on a postcardFrom cobbled Rye to circular Bath, these are the roads that stop visitors mid-step.ScotlandHow Scotland’s clans bound kith and kin for centuriesFrom ancient Celtic loyalty to the brutal aftermath of Culloden, the clan system shaped Highland life long before it was outlawed.TravelThe river that built a kingdom, Scotland’s TayFrom an Iron Age crannog to Dundee's whaling wharves, the Tay has shaped the fortunes of central Scotland for two thousand years.TravelScotland’s holiest ground, from Whithorn’s shrine to Wigtown’s bookshopsLong before Iona, this quiet corner of Galloway was where Scottish Christianity first took root.TravelEngland’s old coaching inns still have stories to tellFrom Stilton's cheese-famous Bell to Stamford's ancient George, the Great North Road's historic inns reveal how travel in England truly began.