England – Helen on her Holidays https://www.helenonherholidays.com/category/uk/england/ 2023-02-10T22:26:24 en-GB hourly 1 Eleventy Thermae Bath Spa: what to expect at the UK’s only naturally hot thermal bath https://www.helenonherholidays.com/thermae-bath-spa/ 2023-02-10T22:26:24 https://www.helenonherholidays.com/thermae-bath-spa/ Are you planning a visit to the Thermae spa in Bath, the UK’s only naturally hot thermal bath? Here’s everything you need to know, with tips for your visit and what to expect.

]]> Visiting Jodrell Bank, a cosmic day out from Manchester https://www.helenonherholidays.com/jodrell-bank/ 2023-01-20T21:34:35 https://www.helenonherholidays.com/jodrell-bank/ You might have seen the huge Lovell Telescope from a train or a plane, but have you visited Jodrell Bank? Here’s how to have an out of this world day out from Manchester.

]]> Visiting Standedge Tunnel, a 200-year-old wonder near Manchester https://www.helenonherholidays.com/standedge-tunnel/ 2023-01-14T22:58:08 https://www.helenonherholidays.com/standedge-tunnel/ How to visit the Standedge Tunnel, the longest, highest, deepest canal tunnel in the UK, and a great day out from Manchester and Leeds.

]]> 11 amazing places you must see on the Jurassic Coast, Dorset https://www.helenonherholidays.com/jurassic-coast-11-things-to-do/ 2022-11-26T21:27:00 https://www.helenonherholidays.com/jurassic-coast-11-things-to-do/ There’s plenty to keep you busy on the Dorset stretch of the Jurassic Coast.

]]> How to take the perfect day trip to Bath from London https://www.helenonherholidays.com/day-trip-to-bath-england/ 2022-06-26T00:45:30 https://www.helenonherholidays.com/day-trip-to-bath-england/ The World Heritage City of Bath is a wonderful day trip destination. Here’s how to make the most of your day trip to Bath, with itinerary and tips for your visit.

]]> Yorkshire Sculpture Park: review and tips for your visit https://www.helenonherholidays.com/yorkshire-sculpture-park/ 2021-07-26T21:51:55 https://www.helenonherholidays.com/yorkshire-sculpture-park/ Yorkshire Sculpture Park was the UK’s first sculpture park, and is still one of the world’s largest. Find out why you should go and get tips for your visit.

]]> Visiting the John Rylands Library, an amazing hidden gem in Manchester https://www.helenonherholidays.com/john-rylands-library-manchester/ 2021-07-13T22:23:46 https://www.helenonherholidays.com/john-rylands-library-manchester/ How to visit Manchester’s beautiful John Rylands Library. Read how the library came to be built, who John Rylands was and tips on what to see when you visit.

]]> Visiting the East Lancashire Panopticons: art, scenery and history on a day trip from Manchester https://www.helenonherholidays.com/lancashire-panopticons/ 2021-05-22T11:15:02 https://www.helenonherholidays.com/lancashire-panopticons/ Find out why the Lancashire Panopticons are worth a trip, how to get there and how to get the most out of your visit to these fabulous landmarks.

]]> Wycoller Hall and Country Park: A dreamy day out in Lancashire https://www.helenonherholidays.com/visit-wycoller/ 2020-10-17T18:11:23 https://www.helenonherholidays.com/visit-wycoller/ Visiting Wycoller village is a great day out in East Lancashire. See the ruined hall which inspired Jane Eyre, enjoy the views from the Atom Panopticon art installation and go hunting for fairies.

]]> Visiting writer Elizabeth Gaskell’s house in Manchester https://www.helenonherholidays.com/elizabeth-gaskells-house/ 2020-07-27T20:55:28 https://www.helenonherholidays.com/elizabeth-gaskells-house/ How to visit Victorian writer Elizabeth Gaskell’s house in Manchester. Advice on how to get to the house at 84 Plymouth Grove, what to see and events.

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