Explore 'magical' UK waterfall hidden in 'cathedral of rock'
This waterfall in Yorkshire is a must-visit for nature lovers, and it's even been featured in a famous film
This waterfall in Yorkshire is a must-visit for nature lovers, and it's even been featured in a famous film
England's tallest single-drop waterfall is a popular attraction for those who love to explore the great outdoors - and it's just as stunning as it is impressive
Looking for somewhere memorable to celebrate the life and works of Robert Burns? Suzy Pope picks some of the top events around the country, whether you want to dance, eat or indulge in fine whiskies
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The city’s architecture travels through time and continents, incorporating everything from slabs of the Italian Alps to meteorites that hit southern Africa 2bn years ago In the heart of London’s Square Mile, between the windows of a tapas restaurant, a 150m-year-old ammonite stares mutely at passersby. The fossil is embedded in a limestone wall on Plantation Lane, sitting alongside the remnants of ancient nautiloids and squid-like belemnites. It’s a mineralised aquarium hiding in plain sight, a snapshot of deep time that few even glance at, a transtemporal space where patatas bravas meet prehistoric cephalopods. How often do you give thought to the stones that make up our towns and cities? To the building blocks, paving slabs and machine-cut masonry that backdrop our lives? If your name’s Dr Ruth Siddall, the answer to that question would be yesterday, today and every day for the foreseeable. Her passion is urban geology, and it turns out that the architecture of central London – in common with many places – is a largely unwitting showcase of Earth science through the ages. Continue reading...
This beautiful town gets 573 hours more sunshine a year than the UK average
This charming seaside town has plenty for all the family to enjoy.
This charming seaside town has plenty for all the family to enjoy.
The thriving medieval market town and architectural gem in Shropshire boasts over 400 listed buildings, independent shops and highly recommended eateries
With a history dating back to 1086 and many of its original architecture so well preserved, this charming market town should be on everyone's bucket list
The Caledonian Sleeper picked up passengers at Birmingham International on Thursday evening for the first time in 30 years, with Manchester floated as a potential future stop.
One of the UK's most picturesque towns has quaint cobbled lanes, a renowned antiques market and a sprawling 700-acre park with free-roaming deer, making it the ideal day out
Hidden in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales is a scene of such natural beauty that even Hollywood filmmakers have flocked to it
Once a base for pirates is now a remote island home to around 28 residents, with a small village, pub, shop, lighthouse and 13th-century castle
Amtrak’s new Airo trains feature automated boarding steps and digital information screens
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