Stourhead

Stourton with Gasper

Stourhead heißen das Landhaus und der zugehörige Landschaftsgarten bei Stourton in Wiltshire, ca. 180 km westsüdwestlich von London. Das Landhaus wurde als eines der ersten in neopalladianischen Formen errichtet. Der Garten gehört zu den frühen und einflussreichsten englischen Landschaftsgärten. Er wird seit 1946 vom National Trust betrieben und ist ganzjährig zugänglich.

Tate Liverpool

Liverpool

Tate Liverpool is an art gallery and museum in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, and part of Tate, along with Tate St Ives, Cornwall, Tate Britain, London, and Tate Modern, London. The museum was an initiative of the Merseyside Development Corporation. Tate Liverpool was created to display work from the Tate Collection which comprises the national collection of British art from the year 1500 to the present day, and international modern art. The gallery also has a programme of temporary exhibitions. Until 2003, Tate Liverpool was the largest gallery of modern and contemporary art in the UK outside London.

Tatton Park

Rostherne

Tatton Park is an historic estate in Cheshire, England, north of the town of Knutsford. It contains a mansion, Tatton Hall, a medieval manor house, Tatton Old Hall, Tatton Park Gardens, a farm and a deer park of 2,000 acres . It is a popular visitor attraction and hosts over a hundred events annually. The estate is owned by the National Trust, who administer it jointly with Cheshire East Council. Since 1999, it has hosted North West England's annual Royal Horticultural Society flower show.

The Gurkha Museum

Winchester

The Gurkha Museum commemorates the service of Gurkha soldiers to the British Crown, a relationship that has endured since 1815. It is located in Winchester in Hampshire, England and is part of Winchester's Military Museums.

Museum of Berkshire Aviation

Winnersh

The Museum of Berkshire Aviation is a small aviation museum in Woodley, a suburb of Reading in Berkshire, England. The museum is on the edge of the site of the former Woodley Aerodrome and many of its exhibits relate to the Phillips & Powis company, later renamed Miles Aircraft, which was based there from 1932 to 1947. Other aircraft exhibited were built by Handley Page Ltd, and by Fairey Aviation at White Waltham near Maidenhead. Despite being a small museum, several of the exhibits are unique survivors. These include a Miles Martinet , the only Miles Student two-seat side-by-side jet trainer ever built, and a Fairey Jet Gyrodyne — a composite helicopter and autogyro, or gyrodyne. Other exhibits include: A Fairey Gannet carrier-borne anti-submarine aircraft, formerly operated by the Royal Navy. A Handley Page Herald turboprop airliner, designed by Miles and built at Woodley after Handley Page took over Miles' aircraft contracts. A Miles Magister two-seat basic trainer aircraft.

Royal Green Jackets

Winchester

The Royal Green Jackets was an infantry regiment of the British Army, one of two "large regiments" within the Light Division .

Totnes Museum

South Hams

Totnes Museum is a local museum in the town of Totnes, south Devon, in southwest England.The museum is housed with an Elizabethan merchant's house that was built c.1575 for the Kelland family. The house has many original features and has been carefully restored. Totnes Museum has twelve galleries, a courtyard, and a herb garden. The collections date from 5000BC onwards, including coins minted in Totnes during Saxon times, and concern the cultural, economic, and social history of Totnes.The galleries include a Babbage Room, presenting Charles Babbage, the Victorian mathematician who invented the Difference Engine and Analytical Engine, mechanical precursors of the modern computer. Babbage spent his youth in Totnes and studied at King Edward VI Grammar School there. There is a Study Centre at the rear of the building which contains an archive of Totnes-related material - books, fiches, transcripts, photographs, and local newspapers from 1860 - of particular interest to those seeking information on Totnes history, buildings and their own family connections in the area. Experienced researchers are on hand to help on Thursdays and Fridays.

Trinity College of Music

London

Das Trinity College of Music in Greenwich, London ist eine Musikhochschule. Es befindet sich seit 2001 im an der Themse gelegenen Gebäude des früheren Royal Naval College, das zum Teil von Sir Christopher Wren entworfen wurde. Zum College gehört auch eine Konzerthalle in Blackheath. Das Trinity College of Music wurde 1872 im Londoner Stadtviertel Marylebone von Henry George Nonavia Hunt gegründet, um die Ausbildung der Kirchenmusiker zu verbessern. Anfangs nahm das College nur männliche Studenten auf, die zudem der Church of England angehören mussten. Heute hat das College Fakultäten für Komposition, Alte Musik, Jazz, Keyboard, Saiteninstrumente, Gesang sowie für Blechbläser und Perkussion. Zum Trinity College of Music gehört auch das Trinity College London, ein Institut zur Kunsterziehung, an dem Zertifikate und Diplome in Musik, Rede und Drama, Drama, Tanz, Englisch für Sprecher anderer Sprachen und als Lehrer für Englisch für Sprecher anderer Sprachen erworben werden können. Zum 1. August 2005 schlossen sich das Trinity College of Music und das Laban Dance Centre zum Trinity Laban zusammen. Es handelt sich um das erste Konservatorium, an dem eine Kombination aus Musik und Tanz studiert werden kann. Der derzeitige Schirmherr ist Edward, 2. Duke of Kent; Präsidentin des Trinity Laban ist Marion North.

Ulster Folk and Transport Museum

Holywood

Das Ulster Folk and Transport Museum liegt in Cultra etwa 11 km östlich der Stadt Belfast in Nordirland. Es besteht aus zwei unterschiedlichen Museen: einem Freilicht- und Volkskundemuseum sowie einem Transportmuseum. Das Freilicht- und Volkskundemuseum beschreibt die Lebensweise und die Traditionen der Bevölkerung von Nordirland, und das Transportmuseum befasst sich mit dem Verkehrswesen zu Lande, zu Wasser und in der Luft. Es ist eine der wichtigsten Touristenattraktionen in Irland und ein früheres Museum des Jahres.