Avebury Stone Ring
Avebury is a town located within the largest stone circle in the world.
Date: 06/01/06
Avebury is a town located within the largest stone circle in the world. This site is estimated to have been contructed more than 4,500 years ago. The largest stone within the circle weighs approximately 60 tons!
Silbury Hill
Silbury Hill is a a large man-made hill that is approximately 40m high and contains nearly 12 million cubic feet of earth and chalk.
Date: 06/01/06
Silbury Hill is a a large man-made hill that is approximately 40m high and contains nearly 12 million cubic feet of earth and chalk. It was constructed around the same time of the nearby Avebury Stone Ring, around 4,600 years ago.
Coombe Hill Monument
The Boer War Monument was erected in 1904 on top of Coombe Hill, the largest hill in the Buckinghamshire area.
Date: 06/01/06
The Boer War Monument was erected in 1904 on top of Coombe Hill, the largest hill in the Buckinghamshire area. This hill was once a part of the Chequers Estate property.
The Chequers Estate
The Chequers Estate property is the country residence of the Prime Minister of England.
Date: 06/01/06
The Chequers Estate property is the country residence of the Prime Minister of England. You can see the Coombe Hill Monument in the distance.
Waddesdon Manor
Waddesdon Manor is a piece of the extensive estate of the Rothchilds.
Date: 03/28/05
Waddesdon Manor is a piece of the extensive estate of the Rothchilds, an old wine making family renowned throughout the world. It is located in Buckinghamshire, England.
Bovington Tank Museum
The Tank Museum has one of the most extensive collections of armored fighting vehicles in the world.
Date: 06/01/06
The Tank Museum is located near the southern coast of England and has one of the most extensive collections of armored fighting vehicles in the world.
Oxford
The Hertford Bridge, located in Oxford, site of the oldest university in the English speaking world.
Date: 03/28/05
The Hertford Bridge, located in Oxford, links parts of Hertford College. It's sometimes referred to as the Bridge of Sighs as it resembles a bridge by that name located in Venice. Oxford is the site of the oldest university in the English speaking world.
Henley-on-the-Thames
A small town along the river that its name refers to.
Date: 06/01/06
A small town along the river that its name refers to. There's a little pub along the river here next to the bridge where the meanest swans in the world live.
Henley Upstream
Looking upstream along the river Thames in Henley.
Date: 06/01/06
Looking upstream along the river Thames in Henley.
Lock at Henley
A lock situated along the river Thames near Henley.
Date: 06/01/06
A lock situated along the river Thames near Henley.
The Royal Crescent
A stunning piece of Georgian architecture found in Bath, England.
Date: 03/28/05
The Royal Crescent is a stunning piece of Georgian architecture, found in Bath, England. It was completed in 1774.
The London Dungeon
This tourist attraction provides a glimspe into some of the most dire and darkest times in London's history. Not for the faint of heart.
Date: 06/02/06
This tourist attraction provides a glimspe into some of the most dire and darkest times in London's history. Not for the faint of heart.
Imperial War Museum
A playground for any military history nut, like myself, and also containing a sobering exhibit about The Holocaust.
Date: 03/28/05
A playground for any military history nut, like myself, and also containing a sobering exhibit about The Holocaust.
HMS Belfast
This Royal Navy Cruiser served during the WWII era and is now moored on the Thames as a floating museum.
Date: 03/28/05
This Royal Navy Cruiser served during the WWII era and is now moored on the Thames as a floating museum.
Boer War Monument
Coombe Hill, Boer War Monument. This particular monument was struck by lightning and partially destroyed / later rebuilt.
Date: 06/03/06
Coombe Hill, Boer War Monument. This particular monument was struck by lightning and partially destroyed / later rebuilt.
Imperial War Museum
Imperial War Museum cannons and entrance. Those cannons are 16" main guns from a battleship!
Date: 06/03/06
Imperial War Museum cannons and entrance. Those cannons are 16" main guns from a battleship!
