If England, Scotland, and Wales are on your itinerary, here's your complete guide to famous sights and intriguing, out-of-the-way places that are hard to find on your own. Lonely Planet's Britain provides 160 maps--including 12 color maps of London; useful notes on British history, literature, theater, film and music; accommodation and eating options for every budget; details on public transport, long-distance walks, cycling, and driving; and information on how to trace your ancestors. The book includes a Welsh language section and a guide to architecture, including a glossary of terms. Also included is information on travel to the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man. --Kathryn True --This text refers to the Paperback edition.

The Authors

Destination

Great Britain

Getting Started

Itineraries

Snapshot

History

The Culture

Outdoor Activities

Environment

Food & Drink

England

London

History

 Orientation

 Information

 Dangers & Annoyances

 Sights

 Whitehall Walking Tour

 London for Children

 Tours

 Festivals & Events

 Sleeping

 Eating

 Drinking

 Entertainment

 Shopping

 Getting There & Away

 Getting Around

Southeast England

 HERTFORDSHIRE

St AIbans

Around St Albans

 ESSEX

Southend-on-Sea

Colchester

 KENT

Canterbury

Whitstable

Isle of Thanet

Dover

Around Dover

Kent Weald

 SURREY

Farnham

Around Farnham

 BERKSHIRE

Windsor & Eton

Around Windsor & Eton

 HAMPSHIRE

Winchester

Portsmouth

Southampton

 NEW FOREST

Lyndhurst

Around Lyndhurst

Lymington

 ISLE OF WIGHT

 Cowes

Newport & Around

Ryde

Sandown & Shanklin

Ventnor

South Wight

West Wight

 WEST SUSSEX

Arundel

Chichester

Around Chichester

 EAST SUSSEX

Rye

Battle

Around Battle

Eastbourne

Around Eastbourne

Brighton & Hove

Southwest England

 BRISTOL

 History

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