Outdoors in England

Gardens in London

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I must admit that it's very special and quite difficult to locate, we took four laps and only with stubbornness did we find it. It

Gardens in Canterbury

Christ Church University Gardens

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Located just outside the entrance of the beautiful and famous Christ Church University in Canterbury, and just a few meters from t

Cliffs in Eastbourne

Beachy Head

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Beachy Head is the highest chalk cliff in the UK (with a height of 162 meters). You can go on foot or by car, but I recommend the

Viewpoints in Brighton

Brighton Wheel

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Facing the Brighton Pier on the border of the sea is the Brighton Ferris Wheel. Although it is not as big as the London Eye, the v

Gardens in Richmond

Marianne North Gallery

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Marianne North was a British minister's daughter, who devoted her life to painting flowers and plants from all over the world. Som

Gardens in Richmond

Bamboo Garden

Few plants were so important to Japanese families as the bamboo. These plants, with strong but flexible trunk, grow everywhere in

Gardens in London

Finsbury Park

Finsbury Park is a public park in north London, situated in the borough of Haringey. It measures a total of 45 hectares and is one

Rivers in Oxford

Mill Stream Walk

It is a very nice river route that crosses Oxford. The Castle Mill Stream is like a channel, but I think they are natural waters,

Rivers in London

Greenwich to Westminster by Boat

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Not for the world would I miss this spectacular catamaran ride (or cruise) down the Thames. Actually, you can take the boat and go

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Hiking in Devon

Dartmoor

The skies always seemed to be grey on the plains of Dartmoor, in North Devon, and in my opinion the gray favors the place. The com

Islands in Lindisfarne

Lindisfarne (Holy Island9

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The Holy Island of Lindisfarne, off the north coast in the East of England, is one of the most special places I have had the pleas

Islands in Northumberland

Island of St Cuthbert in Lindisfarne

At one end of the Isla Santa, opposite the Priory, there is a small island, which is accessible by boat or on foot (only when the

Viewpoints in Boldon

Views of St. Nicholas

In West Boldon, on one side of the church of St. Nicholas, is a small viewpoint looking out on the river Don and towards Newcastle

Rivers in Corbridge

Tyne river

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When you talk about the River Tyne in England, people first associated it with the city of Newcastle (Newcastle-upon-Tyne) where t

Gardens in Cambridge

Parker's Piece

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Located in the extreme south of the university town of Cambridge, the vast Parker's Piece is one of the city's biggest, and best p

Gardens in London

Victoria Embankment Gardens

The Victoria Embankment Gardens are situated on the west bank of the Thames, very close to the Golden Jubilee Bridge and Trafalgar

Rivers in London

Grand Union Canal of Camden

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Though in London for only three days I fell in love with the city from the first moment for she breathes history and culture, and

Islands in Wirral

Hilbre Island

Hilbre Island is the largest of 3 islands in the River Dee estuary in England. The other 2 islands are Middle Eye and Little Eye.