Historical UK day trips: Guardian readers’ travel tips

Julian WorkerApril 3, 2015March 28, 2015britain, day trips, england, Travel, UKday trips in the uk, in britain, in england, in scotland, in the uk, in wales, places to go, places to see, places to visit, the best day trips, uk day trips

These Guardian readers’ choices cover more than 2,000 years and dip in to the Industrial Revolution, epic medieval battles and an art deco gem from the 1930s. And there’s great scenery, picnics and splashing in rivers too

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Julian was born in Leicester, attended school in Yorkshire, and university in Liverpool. He has been to 94 countries and territories and intends to make the 100 when travel is easier. He writes travel books, murder / mysteries and absurd fiction. His sense of humour is distilled from The Marx Brothers, Monty Python, Fawlty Towers, and Midsomer Murders. His latest book is about a Buddhist cat who tries to help his squirrel friend fly further from a children's slide. View more posts