Clayton Windmills,
Brighton
The Clayton windmills is on the outskirts of Brighton. The popular windmills are called
Jack and Jill - Jack is the black tower mill; Jill, the white post mill.Kent Oast Houses
At one time Kent had over thirty thousand acres devoted to the growing of hops. Since the
sixteenth century when the hop was introduced to England, Kent and beer, it has been an
important commodity and vital to the local economy.
The Seven Sisters
The Seven Sisters is the imposing chalk cliffs where the South Downs plunge abruptly to
the sea. The chalk downland, river meadows, salt marshes and lagoons present a huge
variety of wildlife habitats.
The Lake District
The Lake District is the central mountainous area of Cumbria in the
Northwest and has some of England's most beautiful scenery. Several other names are used
describe this area, for example Lakeland, and the English Lakes.
Stonehenge
Stonehenge is the great stone monuments and is the best known and
probably the most remarkable of prehistoric remains in the UK. It has stood on Salisbury
Plain for about 4,000.
Bath
Bath is famous for its Georgian splendour, 15th century Abbey, and
the Roman baths in the city centre. The honey-hued terraces and crescents are
picturesque and pleasing to the eye.
Hadrian's Wall
The Wall was built under the orders of the Emperor Hadrian in AD 122
to mark of edge the mighty Roman Empire. Stretching from Newcastle to Carlisle right
across the backbone of England. |