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HEREFORD
LANCASHIRE & GTR
MANCHESTER
LEICESTERSHIRE MERSEYSIDE
NOTTINGHAMSHIRE
OXFORDSHIRE
POWYS
SHROPSHIRE
SOUTH YORKSHIRE
STAFFORDSHIRE
WARWICKSHIRE
WEST YORKSHIRE  WORCESTERSHIRE





Going Places, an award-winning tourism newspaper for visitors to central England and Wales has teamed up with Tourist Net UK to provide information on attractions, events, activities available throughout the area.

 

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  REGION-WIDE ATTRACTIONS
Heart of Wales Line Heart of Wales Line
National Trust

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   BIRMINGHAM & West Midlands
Black Country Museum
Red House Glass Cone

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   CHESHIRE & THE WIRRAL

Aga Shop - Nantwich
Arley House & Gardens + Country Fair
Beeston Castle Beeston Castle ... one of the most beautifully located castles in England
Blakemere Craft Centre Blakemere Craft Centre ... a great day out with 25 different craft shops, weekly craft fairs, entertainment
Boat Museum
Bramall Hall
bridgemerelogo.jpg (1404 bytes) Bridgemere Garden World ... the ultimate gardeners' paradise
Brookside Garden Centre & Miniature Railway Brookside Garden Centre & Miniature Railway ... little trains, wonderful gardens, scenic ride
Catalyst
Cheshire Days Out
Cheshire Oaks
Cheshire Workshops Cheshire Workshops - the candle makers ... a great day out for everyone
Chester Forum Shopping Centre
Chester Visitor Centre Chester  ... the ideal starting point for your visit to Chester
Cholmondeley Castle Gardens, Malpas, Cheshire Cholmondeley Castle Gardens ... Extensive ornamental gardens dominated by romantic Gothic Castle. (Cholmondeley - pronounced "Chumley")
Crocky Trail ... Waverton, Nr Chester
Dagfields
Hatworks - Stockport
Hills Garden Centre
Jodrell Bank Visitor Centre
Nantwich & South Cheshire Show Nantwich and South Cheshire Show
Ness Botanic Gardens, Wirral Ness Botanic Gardens, Wirral ... beautiful Botanic Garden for all seasons
Norton Priory
Port Sunlight Village Port Sunlight Village ... the 19th century garden village built by Lever for his soap workers and named after "Sunlight" soap
reasheathlogo.jpg (1779 bytes) Reaseheath College ... a challenging fun day in Nantwich for the whole family
Snugbury's Jersey Ice Cream Snugburys Jersey Ice Cream ... direct from the farm shop
Stapeley Water Gardens Stapeley Water Gardens ... the world's largest water garden centre + The Palms Tropical Oasis and The Angling Centre
Tabley House ... Grade 1 listed Palladian House, Knutsford
Tatton Park
Ubuhle Jewellery
Wirral
Yesteryear Rally Yesteryear Rally, Malpas ... Steam traction engines, old-time fairground and organs

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   CLWYD
Moreton Park Garden Centre Moreton Park Garden Centre, Chirk
Techniquest -
Science Discovery Centre, Plas Coch, Wrexham

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  DENBIGHSHIRE 
LLangollen International Musical Eisteddfod
Llangollen Aqueduct and Horse Draqwn Boat Trips Llangollen Aqueduct and Horse-drawn Boat Trips

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  DERBYSHIRE
Belper - Strutt's North Mill
crich_tram_logo.jpg (1842 bytes) Crich Tramway Village ... a host of exciting Special Events days planned for 2002
Denby Pottery Visitor Centre Denby Pottery Visitor Centre ... Factory tour, craftsman's workshop, museum, gallery, restaurant
Donington Grand Prix Collection
english_heritage_logo.jpg (26670 bytes) English Heritage in Derbyshire ... Bolsover Castle, Peveril Castle
Haddon Hall, Bakewell  Haddon Hall, Bakewell
Heights of Abraham
Moira Furnace -
The story of iron making, preserved blast furnace.
Peak Cavern & Speedwell Cavern
Peak District Mining Museum
Poole's Cavern & Country Park ... magnificent natural cavern, "The Wonder of the Peak"
Toys of Yesteryear ...
Museum & Toyshop, Peak Village, Rowsley
Wirksworth Heritage Centre

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  GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Prinknash Abbey ... a modern abbey in idyllic surroundings ...

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   GWYNEDD & CEREDIGION
Agau Jewellery
Borth Animalarium
Electric Mountain
Fairbourne Railway
ffestiniograillogo.jpg (2108 bytes) Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways ... much more than a train ride!
Fun Centre, Caernarfon
Greenwood
LLechwedd Slate Caverns Llechwedd Slate Caverns ... a great day out wet or fine
RSPB Mawddach
Tal-y-Lyn Steam Railway

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  HEREFORDSHIRE
Cider Museum & King Offa Distillery Cider Museum & King Offa Distillery
Herefordshire and the Wye Valley
Shortwood Farm
Wye Valley Butterfly Zoo
- walk amongst butterflies from all around the world.

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   LANCASHIRE & GREATER MANCHESTER
Camelot Theme Park Camelot Theme Park ... The Magical Kingdom
manchesterartlogo.jpg (1968 bytes) Manchester Art Gallery
Martin Mere
Smithills Open Farm, Bolton ... Come and meet the animals.

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  LEICESTERSHIRE 
Bus Travel / Tours in Leicestershire

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  MERSEYSIDE
The Beatles Story Beatles Story
Knowsley
Mersey Ferries Mersey Ferries ... Heritage cruises hourly every day
National Wildflower
Spaceport ... Merseyside. The ultimate journey through space and time
World of Glass, St Helens

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  NOTTINGHAMSHIRE
Galleries of Justice, Nottingham Galleries of Justice Experience ... FEEL THE FEAR!
Nottingham ... capital for culture and shopping
Papplewick Pumping Station
Sherwood Forest
Tales of Robin Hood

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  OXFORDSHIRE 
Cotswold Wildlife Park ... Burford, Oxfordshire

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  POWYS
Centre for Alternative Technology
Judge's Lodging The Judge's Lodging ... An award-winning Victorian revelation
Lake Vyrnwy
Llwyngwril Gallery & Cafe
Machinations
Museum of Modern Art, Wales
Offas Dyke
Oriel Gordon Miles Gallery, Machynlleth
Powis Castle - National Trust
Space Guard UK
Welshpool Rail

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  SHROPSHIRE
Acton Scott Museum Acton Scott ... Living History in the Shropshire Hills ... experience life on an upland 19th century farm.
AGA FACTORY SHOP Aga Factory Shop - Wide range of end of line cookware
burwarton_show_logo.jpg (2354 bytes) Burwarton Show
Cosford RAF Museum
Dorothy Clive
Eckford Sweet Pea Society Annual Show, Wem Eckford Sweet Pea Society Annual Show
Ellesmere, Shropshire Ellesmere ... Summer events information
Goldstone Hall, Shropshire - Hotel & Restaurant Goldstone Hall ... Seat of Shropshire Squires ... acclaimed restaurant
Hawkstone Park Hawkstone Park ... Hotel, golf, historic park and follies
Home Farm, Attingham Home Farm, Attingham ... an opportunity for young and old to experience life on a real farm ...
Hoo Farm
ironbridge_logo.jpg (1837 bytes) Ironbridge Gorge Museums ... one of Britain's great world heritage sites
Land of Lost Content
Ludlow Castle Ludlow Castle, 900 years old, originally a Norman castle and then a fortified royal palace
Ludlow Festival Ludlow Festival ... Drama, entertainment, opera, talks, jazz, ... and much more
Ludlow Park & Ride
Park Hall
Percy Thrower's Garden Centre Percy Thrower's Gardening & Leisure Centre
Secret Hills
Shawbury Players
Shrewsbury Visitors
Shrewsbury Flower Show Shrewsbury Flower Show
Shrewsbury Museums Shrewsbury Museums ... Coleham Pumping Station, Shrewsbury Castle and Shropshire Regimental Museum, Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery (Rowley's House).

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  SOUTH YORKSHIRE
Brodsworth Hall
Magna Science Adventure Centre - Rotherham

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  STAFFORDSHIRE
Amerton Farm
Blackbrook Zoological Park ... Rare birds, unusual animals, reptiles, insects, aquatics .....
Coors Brewery Museum
Drayton Manor Theme Park & Zoo
Moorcroft Pottery ... Heritage Visitor Centre for this world-famous pottery in Stoke-on-Trent
Newcastle Borough 2007
Shugborough
Slaters
Spode Visitor Centre
Stafford Stafford - Things to do and places to stay
Stoke-on-Trent ... Visit "The Potteries", internationally famous for design and manufacture of pottery for centuries
Tamworth Castle

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  WARWICKSHIRE
Dobbies Garden World
Stratford Butterfly
twycross_zoo_logo.jpg (4700 bytes) Twycross Zoo ... the leading Primate zoo in the country

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  WORCESTERSHIRE
Bewdley Museum
Royal Worcester ... Visitor Centre, Museum & Factory Shops
Severn Valley Railway Severn Valley Railway ... steam hauled trains on this attractive countryside railway

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