Fodor's 2005 Great Britain

Get inside Great Britain See the Best of the Realm Go for baroque at a duke's stately home p.294. Smell the roses by a ruined castle p.154. Float by ivory towers in a punt p.566. Snap up crafts and curios at street markets p.101. Eat it Up, Drink it in Fuel up on tea and scones at the Queen's grocers p.67. Lick your fingers after crisp fish and chips by the sea p.643. Sip a pint in a time-burnished London pub p.65. Catch the buzz on modern British fare in an ancient town p.417. Sleep Tight Discover a Lake District coaching inn p.542. Rest your head where Henry VIII stayed p.381. Luxuriate at a chic Cotswolds hideaway p.354. Book a Bloomsbury bargain with a garden view p.74. Escape to a thatch-roof B and B p.202. Travel Through Time Hike the moors along a wall the Romans built p.671. Scale the heights of a medieval fortress p.323. Stroll in Jane Austen's spa town p.336. Hop on a steam train p.435. See the rooms where Churchill charted the course of World War II p.13. Soak Up the Culture Take in pomp and ceremony by the palace p.9. Let loose at cafe-bars in a clubbing capital p.485. Thrill to ballet or bagpipes at festivals p.710. Visit a modern art powerhouse in a power station p.40. Brush up on Shakespeare p.320.Fodor's Travel Publications, Inc. Staff is the author of 'Fodor's 2005 Great Britain', published 2004 under ISBN 9781400014149 and ISBN 140001414X.