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The standing stones of Stonehenge, set up so that they are aligned with the position of the sun during the solstices.

The ancient Roman baths that give the town of Bath its name.

The Georgian townhouses of Bath Circus.

Georgian townhouses, this style of building is found all over Bath.

The high altar of Bath Abbey.

One of several desserts to enjoy during a meal at the Fat Duck. This one combines all the flavour elements of dessert wine in separate spheres.

Mock turtle soup inspired by Alice in Wonderland. To make the broth for this you put a gold pocket watch into a teapot of hot water and then it dissolves, then you pour the tea into the teacup and you have soup!

Looks like some nice refreshing ice blocks, but it's actually a Waldorf salad and a salmon, avocado & horseradish twister.

The Sound of the Sea, probably one of the most famous dishes at the Fat Duck.

Beetroot macaron at The Fat Duck restaurant. One of MANY entrees in the multi-course meal.

English coats-of-arms decorating the ceiling in Canterbury Cathedral.

The Gothic cloister of Canterbury Cathedral.

The inside of Canterbury Cathedral, the Mother Church of Anglican Christianity. The compass points to the high altar (not north) to show the importance of this place to Anglicans.

Entrance to Dover Castle through the outer fortifications.

The inner fortifications of Dover Castle.

The inner fortifications of Dover Castle.

Edinburgh Castle towering over the buildings of the Grassmarket.

Edinburgh Castle perched on top of a steep crag.

Edinburgh's St Giles Cathedral.

Hadrian's Wall running through the northern English countryside.

The cloud covered hills of Glencoe in the Scottish Highlands.

The cloud covered hills of Glencoe in the Scottish Highlands.

Old and new London, the medieval residences of the Tower of London in the foreground with the Shard rising up in the background.

The White Tower (Tower of London), almost 1000 years old and still standing.

The Albert Memorial in London, built by Queen Victoria in memory of her beloved husband.

A touch of Japan in London's Kew Gardens.

Big Ben under a typical gloomy autumn sky.

Southwark Cathedral on a sunny autumn afternoon.

Old and new: Southwark Cathedral and The Shard reaching for the skies.

The old Tower Bridge and the modern London skyline behind.

London's impressive Tower Bridge.

Old and new London, side by side but 900 years apart in time.

A modern warship against the old Tower of London and Tower Bridge.

Queen Anne keeping watch over the entrance to St Paul's Cathedral.

A busker in front of a newly painted Shakespeare mural.

Glass artwork hanging inside the V&A Museum.

Christmas lights, London cabs and double decker buses on Oxford Street.

Christmas lights and London cabs on Oxford Street.

Changing of the Guard ceremony outside Buckingham Palace.

The perfect mirror of the Font of Salisbury Cathedral.

The tree-like chapter house of Salisbury Cathedral. This is also where one of the four remaining original copies of Magna Carta is kept.

Salisbury Cathedral with its imposing tower, the tallest in the United Kingdom.

The standing stones of Stonehenge, set up so that they are aligned with the position of the sun during the solstices.

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