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Historical Places Near The John Rylands Library

88 Historical Places to Visit Near The John Rylands Library

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Historical Places to Visit Near The John Rylands Library

  1. 1. River Dee Chester
  2. 2. Grey Street and Grey's Monument
  3. 3. Newcastle Castle
  4. 4. Aston Hall
  5. 5. Birmingham Back to Backs
  6. 6. Preston Park and Preston Manor
  7. 7. Volks Electric Railway
  8. 8. The Lanes of Brighton
  9. 9. Royal Pavilion of Brighton
  10. 10. Chester Roman Gardens
  11. 11. St John the Baptist's Church
  12. 12. Victoria Tunnel
  13. 13. Eastgate Clock
  14. 14. The Rows (Chester)
  15. 15. The Roman Amphitheatre
  16. 16. Chester City Walls
  17. 17. Greyfriars Chapel and Franciscan Gardens
  18. 18. Eastbridge Hospital
  19. 19. Dane John Gardens
  20. 20. The Canterbury Tales attraction
  21. 21. St Martin's Church
  22. 22. Canterbury Historic River Tours
  23. 23. Cardiff Market
  24. 24. Place Rihour and the Palais Rihour
  25. 25. La Vieille Bourse
  26. 26. La Citadelle de Lille
  27. 27. Old Lille (Vieux Lille)
  28. 28. Grand Place (Place du General de Gaulle)
  29. 29. Ashton Court Estate
  30. 30. Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill
  31. 31. Bristol Cathedral
  32. 32. SS Great Britain
  33. 33. Clifton Suspension Bridge
  34. 34. Westgate Towers Museum & Viewpoint
  35. 35. Crumlin Road Gaol
  36. 36. Treasurer's House
  37. 37. York City Walls
  38. 38. Clifford's Tower
  39. 39. The Shambles
  40. 40. The Sheldonian Theatre
  41. 41. Oxford Castle and Prison
  42. 42. Christ Church College and Cathedral
  43. 43. Radcliffe Camera
  44. 44. Bodleian Library
  45. 45. Albert Dock
  46. 46. Calton Hill
  47. 47. St Giles' Cathedral
  48. 48. The Royal Mile Edinburg
  49. 49. Castlefield
  50. 50. Croxteth Hall and Country Park
  51. 51. Royal Liver Building
  52. 52. Museum of Liverpool
  53. 53. St George's Hall
  54. 54. The Cavern Club
  55. 55. Liverpool Cathedral
  56. 56. King's College Chapel
  57. 57. The Kensington Palace
  58. 58. The Churchill War Rooms
  59. 59. The Royal Observatory, Greenwich
  60. 60. Covent Garden
  61. 61. Paul's Cathedral
  62. 62. The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben
  63. 63. The Tower of London
  64. 64. Buckingham Palace
  65. 65. Canterbury
  66. 66. York
  67. 67. Sally Lunn's Historic Eating House & Museum
  68. 68. Canterbury Castle
  69. 69. St Augustine's Abbey
  70. 70. Harvard House
  71. 71. The Guild Chapel
  72. 72. Shakespeare's Schoolroom & Guildhall
  73. 73. Hall's Croft
  74. 74. Mary Arden's Farm
  75. 75. Holy Trinity Church of StratforduponAvon
  76. 76. Anne Hathaway's Cottage
  77. 77. Shakespeare's Birthplace
  78. 78. Dusseldorf City Hall
  79. 79. The Assembly Rooms
  80. 80. Prior Park Landscape Garden
  81. 81. Pulteney Bridge
  82. 82. The Circus
  83. 83. The Royal Crescent
  84. 84. Bath Abbey
  85. 85. The Roman Baths
  86. 86. Mathematical Bridge
  87. 87. The Round Church
  88. 88. The Backs
River Dee Chester
Historic River
The River Dee is a picturesque river that flows through the heart of Chester, a historic city in the..
Grey Street and Grey's Monument
Historic street and monument
Grey Street is a significant and historic street in Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom. It runs sou..
Newcastle Castle
Historical Landmark
Newcastle Castle is an imposing medieval fortress situated in the heart of Newcastle upon Tyne, Unit..
Aston Hall
Historic House
Aston Hall is a magnificent seventeenth-century red-brick mansion situated in a public park on the n..
Birmingham Back to Backs
Historical Landmark
The Birmingham Back to Backs, also known as Court 15, are the city's last surviving court of back-to..
Preston Park and Preston Manor
Park and Historical House
Preston Park is the largest urban park in Brighton and Hove, located in the South East of England. I..
Volks Electric Railway
Historic Electric Railway
The Volks Electric Railway in Brighton is the world's oldest operating electric railway, having open..
The Lanes of Brighton
Historic Site
The Lanes are a collection of narrow alleyways and quaint streets located in the heart of Brighton, ..
Royal Pavilion of Brighton
Historic Site
The Royal Pavilion is an exotic palace in the heart of Brighton, United Kingdom, with a colorful his..
Chester Roman Gardens
Historical Site
The Chester Roman Gardens are a captivating historical site located in Chester, United Kingdom, near..
St John the Baptist's Church
Historical Landmark/Church
St John the Baptist's Church is a historical place of worship in Chester, United Kingdom, which is r..
Victoria Tunnel
Historical Landmark
The Victoria Tunnel is a subterranean passageway running beneath the city of Newcastle upon Tyne, Un..
Eastgate Clock
Historical landmark
Eastgate Clock in Chester is one of the most iconic landmarks in the United Kingdom, standing proudl..
The Rows (Chester)
Historic Site
The Rows in Chester, United Kingdom, are an architectural marvel unique to the city, offering a dist..
The Roman Amphitheatre
Historical Landmark
The Roman Amphitheatre in Chester, United Kingdom, is a remarkable historical site that offers a gli..
Chester City Walls
Historical Landmark
Chester City Walls are the oldest, longest, and most complete city walls in Britain, originally esta..
Greyfriars Chapel and Franciscan Gardens
Historical Landmark
The Greyfriars Chapel and Franciscan Gardens is a tranquil historical site nestled in Canterbury, Ke..
Eastbridge Hospital
Historical Landmark
Eastbridge Hospital, founded in the late 12th century, is of great historic significance in Canterbu..
Dane John Gardens
Historic Public Gardens
Dane John Gardens is a historic public park and gardens in the heart of Canterbury, Kent, United Kin..
The Canterbury Tales attraction
Historical Attraction
The Canterbury Tales attraction in Canterbury, United Kingdom offers a unique opportunity to step ba..
St Martin's Church
Historic Church
St Martin's Church in Canterbury, United Kingdom, is recognized as the oldest church in continuous u..
Canterbury Historic River Tours
Historic River Tour
Canterbury Historic River Tours offers visitors a unique and picturesque way to explore the historic..
Cardiff Market
Historic Market
Cardiff Market, also known as Cardiff Central Market, is a Victorian indoor market in the Cardiff ci..
Place Rihour and the Palais Rihour
Historic site
The Place Rihour is a significant square located in the heart of Lille, France. It is renowned for t..
La Vieille Bourse
Historical Landmark
La Vieille Bourse, situated in the heart of Lille, France, is one of the most prestigious monuments ..
La Citadelle de Lille
Historic site
La Citadelle de Lille, often referred to as the 'Queen of the citadels', is a historic fortress situ..
Old Lille (Vieux Lille)
Historic District
Old Lille (Vieux Lille) is the historic heart of Lille, a city in northern France near the border wi..
Grand Place (Place du General de Gaulle)
Historic square
The Grand Place, also known as Place du General de Gaulle, is the historic main square located at th..
Ashton Court Estate
Historic Estate/Parkland
Ashton Court Estate is a grand and historic parkland that spans across 850 acres on the western side..
Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill
Historical Landmark
Cabot Tower, located on the slope of Brandon Hill park in Bristol, United Kingdom, is a 32-meter-hig..
Bristol Cathedral
Historical Landmark
Bristol Cathedral, formerly known as the Cathedral Church of the Holy and Undivided Trinity, is situ..
SS Great Britain
Historic ship museum
The SS Great Britain is a museum ship and former passenger steamship that was advanced for her time...
Clifton Suspension Bridge
Historic Site
The Clifton Suspension Bridge, spanning the Avon Gorge and the River Avon, is a remarkable feat of e..
Westgate Towers Museum & Viewpoint
Museum & Historical Landmark
Westgate Towers Museum & Viewpoint is a historic building and a compelling attraction located in Can..
Crumlin Road Gaol
Historical Landmark
Crumlin Road Gaol is a former prison located in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Opening in 1846 and closi..
Treasurer's House
Historic house museum
Treasurer's House in York, United Kingdom, is a historic building located behind York Minster. It wa..
York City Walls
Historic Site
York City Walls, often referred to as the Bar Walls, are England's finest example of medieval city f..
Clifford's Tower
Historical Structure
Clifford's Tower stands as a proud symbol of the power of England's medieval kings. Located in York,..
The Shambles
Historical Landmark/Tourist Attraction
Located in the heart of York, The Shambles is an old street renowned for its medieval charm and hist..
The Sheldonian Theatre
Historic Theatre
The Sheldonian Theatre is a significant historical landmark located in Oxford, United Kingdom. It wa..
Oxford Castle and Prison
Historical Landmark
Oxford Castle and Prison is a historic complex dating back to the 11th century, located in the heart..
Christ Church College and Cathedral
Historic Site/College/Cathedral
Christ Church College and Cathedral, also known simply as Christ Church, is a historic and iconic in..
Radcliffe Camera
Historic Building/Library
The Radcliffe Camera is an iconic building in Oxford, United Kingdom, forming a part of the Bodleian..
Bodleian Library
Library – Historical Landmark
The Bodleian Library is a historic and venerable institution located in the heart of Oxford, United ..
Albert Dock
Historic Site
Albert Dock in Liverpool, United Kingdom, is a complex of dock buildings and warehouses designed by ..
Calton Hill
Historic Site / Park / Viewpoint
Calton Hill, situated at the east end of Princes Street in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, is a historic ..
St Giles' Cathedral
Cathedral, Historic Site
St Giles' Cathedral, also known as the High Kirk of Edinburgh, is a prominent landmark situated in t..
The Royal Mile Edinburg
Historical Landmark
The Royal Mile is a succession of streets forming the main thoroughfare of the Old Town in Edinburgh..
Castlefield
Historical Conservation Area
Castlefield is an inner city conservation area of Manchester in North West England. The name is deri..
Croxteth Hall and Country Park
Historic House and Country Park
Croxteth Hall and Country Park is one of Liverpool's most important heritage sites, reflecting an er..
Royal Liver Building
Historic Building/Landmark
The Royal Liver Building is one of Liverpool's most iconic landmarks, standing tall at 322 feet on t..
Museum of Liverpool
Cultural & Historical Museum
The Museum of Liverpool is a vibrant museum located on the Liverpool waterfront, close to the River ..
St George's Hall
Historic Building
St George's Hall is a neoclassical building located in the heart of Liverpool, United Kingdom. It st..
The Cavern Club
Historic Site, Music Venue
The Cavern Club is a world-famous music venue located at 10 Mathew Street, Liverpool, United Kingdom..
Liverpool Cathedral
Historical Landmark & Place of Worship
Liverpool Cathedral, officially known as the Cathedral Church of Christ in Liverpool, stands as a ma..
King's College Chapel
Historical Landmark
King's College Chapel is an iconic representation of late Gothic architecture, commonly known as Per..
The Kensington Palace
Historic Site
Kensington Palace is a residence of the British Royal Family since the 17th century, located in the ..
The Churchill War Rooms
Museum/Historical Site
The Churchill War Rooms is a historic site located in the heart of London, United Kingdom. This unde..
The Royal Observatory, Greenwich
Museum/Historic Site
The Royal Observatory is a historic observatory situated in Greenwich Park in London. It played a ma..
Covent Garden
Cultural and historical district
Covent Garden is a renowned area in the West End of London, United Kingdom, known for its vibrant at..
Paul's Cathedral
Historical Landmark
St. Paul's Cathedral, an iconic feature of the London skyline, is an Anglican cathedral located at t..
The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben
Historical Landmark
The Houses of Parliament, also known as the Palace of Westminster, is an iconic landmark located in ..
The Tower of London
Historic Castle
The Tower of London, officially Her Majesty's Royal Palace and Fortress of the Tower of London, is a..
Buckingham Palace
Historical Landmark
Buckingham Palace is the London residence and administrative headquarters of the monarch of the Unit..
Canterbury
Historic City
Canterbury, a cathedral city in Kent, South East England, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that carri..
York
Historic City
66
York is a historic city in the northeast of England, renowned for its rich history and well-preserve..
Sally Lunn's Historic Eating House & Museum
Historic Site, Museum, Eating House
Sally Lunn's Historic Eating House & Museum is one of the oldest houses in Bath, United Kingdom, dat..
Canterbury Castle
Historical landmark
Canterbury Castle is a significant historical structure located in the heart of Canterbury, Kent, Un..
St Augustine's Abbey
Historical Landmark
St Augustine's Abbey in Canterbury was once a prominent Benedictine monastery and is now an importan..
Harvard House
Historic building
Harvard House is a fine example of Elizabethan architecture located in Stratford-upon-Avon, the famo..
The Guild Chapel
Historical landmark
The Guild Chapel in Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom, is a historical building with deep roots in..
Shakespeare's Schoolroom & Guildhall
Historical Landmark
Shakespeare's Schoolroom & Guildhall is a historic educational institution located in Stratford-upon..
Hall's Croft
Museum/Historic Site
Hall's Croft in Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom, is a historic Jacobean house that belonged to S..
Mary Arden's Farm
Historical Farm
Mary Arden's Farm, located in Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom, offers a delightful step back int..
Holy Trinity Church of StratforduponAvon
Historical Place of Worship
The Holy Trinity Church, located in Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom, is an iconic and historical..
Anne Hathaway's Cottage
Historic Site
Anne Hathaway's Cottage is a charming historical house located in the village of Shottery, Warwicksh..
Shakespeare's Birthplace
Historical Landmark
Shakespeare's Birthplace in Stratford-upon-Avon is a carefully preserved historical home that attrac..
Dusseldorf City Hall
Historic Site
The Düsseldorf City Hall, known as 'Rathaus Düsseldorf,' is an iconic and historic building in the h..
The Assembly Rooms
Historical Landmark
The Assembly Rooms in Bath, United Kingdom, are a splendid example of 18th-century English architect..
Prior Park Landscape Garden
Historic Garden
Prior Park Landscape Garden in Bath, United Kingdom, is a beautiful 18th-century garden that offers ..
Pulteney Bridge
Historical Landmark
Pulteney Bridge is one of Bath's most iconic landmarks, renowned for its superb Palladian architectu..
The Circus
Historical Landmark
The Circus in Bath, United Kingdom is a historic street of large townhouses forming a circle with th..
The Royal Crescent
Historic Site
The Royal Crescent is an iconic example of Georgian architecture, located in the historic city of Ba..
Bath Abbey
Historic Church
Bath Abbey, formally known as the Abbey Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul, is an Anglican parish ..
The Roman Baths
Historical Landmark
The Roman Baths complex is a site of historical interest in the city of Bath, United Kingdom. It is ..
Mathematical Bridge
Historical Landmark
The Mathematical Bridge, formally known as the Wooden Bridge, is an iconic structure in Cambridge, U..
The Round Church
Historical Church
The Round Church, also known as The Church of the Holy Sepulchre, is one of the oldest and most trea..
The Backs
Historical
The Backs in Cambridge, United Kingdom is a picturesque area where several colleges of the Universit..
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