The North of England Attractions
Our list of noteworthy The North of England attractions and places to see in The North of England, from the must-see tourist landmarks to the top local attractions.
York
Nestling in the embrace of York’s miraculously preserved wall is one of the great medieval town centers of Europe. You can walk the wall itself and then ... Continue Reading »
Durham Castle
Durham Castle was built in 1072 by the order of William the Conqueror, who intended it as a statement of power over the local Saxons as well as a bulwark ... Continue Reading »
Liverpool
Liverpool’s proud maritime heritage is reflected in its numerous preserved dock buildings which together constitute a UNESCO World Heritage site. Many of ... Continue Reading »
Beatles Story
Beatles fans come from across the universe to pay tribute to the Fab Four at Liverpool’s Beatles Story. From the Cavern Club to Abbey Road, this incredibly ... Continue Reading »
Albert Dock
Liverpool’s wealth came from the shipping trade over the centuries, and the city’s maritime legacy is celebrated at the revitalized waterfront area known as ... Continue Reading »
Cavern Club
The Beatles experienced their first taste of fame at Liverpool’s Cavern Club, where the Fab Four first performed on November 9, 1961. The underground cellar ... Continue Reading »
Pier Head
The departure point for ferries crossing the River Mersey, Pier Head has been a Liverpool landmark, seafaring icon and transport hub for centuries. In the 19th ... Continue Reading »
Merseyside Ferries
Taking a ferry across the Mersey has been a Liverpool tradition since Gerry and the Pacemakers sang the smash hit ‘Ferry Cross the Mersey’ in 1964. In fact, ... Continue Reading »
Liverpool Cathedral
Liverpool’s Anglican cathedral is a massive construction with a neo-Gothic central bell tower, soaring stained-glass windows and filigree internal details. ... Continue Reading »
Metropolitan Catholic Metropolitan Cathedral
At the other end of Hope Street from Liverpool’s monolithic Anglican Cathedral, the Metropolitan Catholic Metropolitan Cathedral provides a sparsely modernist ... Continue Reading »
Walker Art Gallery
Liverpool’s Walker Art Gallery houses one of the largest art collections in England outside London. The fabulous collection of artworks and sculptures spans ... Continue Reading »
Newcastle
Newcastle Upon Tyne and neighboring Gateshead together constitute the major urban center of northeast England. Locals (known as ”Geordies”) are rarely shy ... Continue Reading »
Hadrian's Wall
Hadrian’s Wall was built in the 2nd century AD during the reign of the emperor for whom it was named. At the time it marked the northernmost limit of the ... Continue Reading »
Manchester
Manchester was the world’s first industrial city and, appropriately enough, its first post-industrial city as well, and its transformation into a modern ... Continue Reading »
Northumberland National Park
Northumberland National Park lies within the northern English county from which it draws its name and is bounded by borders both ancient and modern: ... Continue Reading »
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