Telling the Stories Brochure

Tour Starting points
Arts And Culture
PAGE
1 Art Treasures of North 6
East England
2 Northern England’s 7
Christian Heritage
3 Along the Pilgrims’ Way 7
4 Celebrating the Arts
in Southern England 7
5 England’s Music
Powerhouse 7
6 Southern England’s
Christian Heritage 8
7 The Literary Landscape
of Cambridge 8
8 The Myths & Legends
of Northern England 8
9 Great Lives 9
10 Landscapes and
Literary Lives 10
History and Heritage
11 Mayflower 400 12
12 England’s Bloody 13
Borderland
13 The Story of English 13
Rural Life
14 Horses, Steam and 13
Great Estates
15 Girl Power 13
16 In the footsteps of 14
King Alfred
17 The Story of Cold 14
War Britain
18 Computing in Britain 14
19 Historic Herefordshire 14
20 A Seafaring Nation 15
21 England’s Dark Ages 16
22 Over Here 17
23 Guarding the Shores 17
of England
24 A Glorious Century 17
of War and More
25 Radical Thinkers 18
Houses and Gardens PAGE
26 The Gardens of 20
Northern England
27 The Country House in 21
Northern England
28 The Country House 21
in Southern England
29 Retracing the 21
Enlightenment
30 The Glorious Gardens 21
of South West England
31 Natural Treasures 22
32 The ‘Dukeries’ 22
33 The Glorious Gardens 22
of Eastern England
34 Cultivating 23
Extravagance
35 Great Heiresses 24
36 RHS Royal Chelsea and
Hampton Court Palace 25
Study at Chatsworth
37 Statements in Stone 27
38 The Stately Home 28
39 Into Arcadia 28
40 Gardens & Landscapes 28
of the English Country
House
41 The Making of English 29
Landscape
42 Modern and Contemporary 29
Art in England
Glasgow
Exet
er
Card
iff
30
Edin
inburg
burgh
31
Newc
astle
Live
rpool
Manc
hest
er
19
Here
eford
Bristol
12
Durham
1 & 2
5 & 17 & 25
15
Chat
swor
th
37-42
8
N
29
Oxford
Winchest
er
27
Leed
s
26
York
Birmingh
ingh
am
11
32
Nott
ingh
am
Camb
ridge
00
33
18
22
28
20 & 21 & 24
36 9
34
London
3 & 10 & 16 35
4
Chichest
hest
er
7
Tour starting point
Tour number
Norwich
6
23
Dover
13 & 14
Key to icons used in tour descriptions
The different tour types:
Libraries Science & Museum or Farming
Technology Art Gallery Museum
USA Connections
Level of activity:
Industrial Historic Castle Historic Military Site
Heritage Church
House or Museum
Traditional Garden Scenic Prehistory Medieval Theatre or
Buildings
Landscape
History Concert
• Immersion, deliver rich content about one region of
England, staying in a single location.
• Journey, travel throughout England, moving tour base two
or three times during the tour period.
Mildly active: getting on and off the coach and
walking a short distance on well surfaced paths.
Moderately active: walking in the countryside
/ parkland estate of a country estate – walking
moderate distances on unsurfaced paths.
Active: walking up hills, or destinations involving lots
of steps, uneven surfaces, sturdy shoes needed.
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