Historical Monuments in Great Britain

Historical Monuments in Stirling

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Undoubtedly one of the most charismatic bridges of Scotland, Stirling old bridge was built around the year 1500. The reconstructio

Historical Monuments in Stirling

Mercat Cross

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As in many other enclaves of Scotland, Mercat Cross marks the medieval mall. The top of the monument, showing the figure of a unic

Historical Monuments in Stromness

Ring of Brodgar

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Not far from the stones of Stenness, forming a straight line, on top of the tallest hill in the zone is The Ring of Brodgar ("Ring

Historical Monuments in Belfast

Albert Memorial Clock

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This tower was built 1855-1870, as a memorial to Queen Victoria and is 113 meters high. One side has a statue of Prince Albert and

Historical Monuments in Doune

Mercat Cross

In the heart of Doune (about 10 km from Stirling) is the historic Mercat Cross or Cruz Market (Mercat Cross) which was a crossroad

Historical Monuments in Nottingham

The Severns Building

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This medieval building was probably built in the mid-14th century, and actually, it's not in its original location because in 1969

Historical Monuments in Gateshead

Angel of the North

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At the entrance to Gateshead, near Newcastle, in the North-East of England, the stunning wings of the Angel of the North indicate

Historical Monuments in Newcastle Upon Tyne

Hadrian's Wall

Last summer (2012) one of my dreams came true! I walked along Hadrian's Wall. It was an incredible experience. The landscapes were

Historical Monuments in Cumbria

Old Fort

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One of the most noticeable elements of this coastal town is the stronghold that previously protected the port from pirate attacks

Historical Monuments in Fort William

Glenfinnan Monument

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Like many places in Scotland, Glenfinnan is a bit hard to describe: It is a valley, a village, part of a lake, a stop along the wa

Historical Monuments in Newcastle Upon Tyne

High Level Bridge

The High Level Bridge is for cars and trains to cross the river Tyne between Newcastle and Gateshead. It was built by Robert Steph

Historical Monuments in London

Scaffold Site, Tower of London

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It's in a small grassy park inside the Tower of London. This sculpture commemorates the spot where prisoners, mostly of aristocrat

Historical Monuments in Glasgow

Saltmarket

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Saltmarket is a square in Glasgow, Scotland, and is on the site where there used to be a salt market, hence its name. As Glasgow i

Historical Monuments in Newcastle Upon Tyne

Swing Bridge

Newcastle is a city known for its beautiful bridges over the river Tyne. Gateshead, connecting the city to the other side of the r

Historical Monuments in Godalming

Phillips Pond and Memorial

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The Phillips Memorial is situated in the town of Godalming, in the UK. It has this name in honor of John George Phillips, who was

Historical Monuments in Rotherham

The Crofts

Currently known as The Crofts, it was the site for centuries of the prosperous and famous beasts and cattle market Rotherham. This

Historical Monuments in Guildford

St. Mary's Church

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This is a beautiful church, it is small, and made entirely of local stone. It is situated in the region of Woking and Guildford, h

Historical Monuments in Leeds

Leeds Civic Hall

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Situated in the center of the city, the Civic Hall is a large white building with views of one of the largest plazas in Leeds. It

Historical Monuments in Great Britain

329 historical monuments in Great Britain