England Historic buildings, Lighthouse + Museum pictures

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From Big Ben, Nelson’s Column, to the Tower of London and Abbey Road, London has a story to tell behind every corner of this sprawling metropolis.

Famed for the panoramic views from its soaring clock tower, this ancient religious landmark is also home to a series of striking medieval graves. 

Explore the wonders of the natural world for free in this fascinating museum. Learn about dinosaurs, creatures of the deep, our planet’s interior and much more.

Engage with London’s politics in this innovative building that is shaped like a slanted egg made almost entirely of glass.

Visit this ancient and beautiful cathedral to attend a service or just admire the wonderful architecture.

Walk the streets of this charming town and soak up its history, architecture and culture before heading out into the nearby countryside.

A marvel of engineering, this iconic landmark has for centuries been at the forefront of London’s epic skyline.

Built in the Gothic style, this prestigious church is a popular pilgrimage destination and an important city landmark.

Explore the crumbling remains and towering gatehouse of this once mighty 14th-century castle, which was an integral part of the English Civil War. 

Visit this cathedral to learn about the history behind London’s most iconic church and its Baroque dome that overlooks the city.

Once voted European Capital of Culture, this city features a historic Victorian port and a thriving music scene that produced one of Britain’s biggest bands.

Appreciate the cultural transformation this waterfront city has undergone, with the World War II-damaged center now home to fashionable restaurants and maritime attractions.

One of London’s largest parks was once a royal hunting ground and is now a popular place to enjoy pretty flower displays, live music and superb city views.

Explore the wonders of the natural world for free in this fascinating museum. Learn about dinosaurs, creatures of the deep, our planet’s interior and much more.

Wander between campus buildings and architectural landmarks, visit museums, catch a theater show and admire outdoor art displays at this city center university. 

See a collection of vintage vehicles, experience the thrill of the world’s fastest car and discover the importance of the automobile industry to Coventry. 

Take a leisurely stroll around the grounds of a stately home to admire its formal gardens, enjoy a picnic on the lush lawns and spot varied wildlife. 

Famed for the panoramic views from its soaring clock tower, this ancient religious landmark is also home to a series of striking medieval graves. 

Take a leisurely stroll around the grounds of a stately home to admire its formal gardens, enjoy a picnic on the lush lawns and spot varied wildlife. 

After Crusaders returned from the Holy Land, the building of round churches became somewhat of a rage in Europe. Find an usual example in Northampton.

After Crusaders returned from the Holy Land, the building of round churches became somewhat of a rage in Europe. Find an usual example in Northampton.

See a collection of vintage vehicles, experience the thrill of the world’s fastest car and discover the importance of the automobile industry to Coventry.