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48  BRIT AIN AND IRELAND
Orkney Isles
Exploring Great Britain
Port of Ness Durness Thurso
Britain’s main attraction is its capital, London, Isle of Lewis Wick
but there are many other noteworthy towns Stornoway A9
to explore throughout the country. Highlights Outer Hebrides
include the university cities of Cambridge Ullapool
Orkney Isles,
and Oxford, the historic centers of York and Tarbert A835 Shetland Isles
Bath, and Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. Lochmaddy Uig A890 A98
North
In the sparsely populated regions of Northern Uist Inverness A96 Spey
England, Wales, and Scotland, the land itself South Isle of A82 A9 A96
Uist
becomes the center of attention – the Lake Skye A87 Cairngorms Aviemore Aberdeen
District, Snowdonia, and the Isle of Skye are Barra A93
Inner Hebrides SCOTLAND
all areas of outstanding natural beauty. Fort William A86 A9 A94
Sights at a Glance Mull A85 Perth Dundee St. Andrews
1 London pp50–71 u Cambridge Stirling M90 A91
2 Canterbury i Chester A82 M9
3 Brighton o Liverpool Jura A83 M8
4 Windsor Castle pp74–5 p Manchester Islay Glasgow Edinburgh
5 Winchester a York pp86–7 M77 A77 Tweed
6 Salisbury s Lake District Arran M74 A1
7 Stonehenge d Durham A76 A696 Amsterdam
8 Devon and Cornwall f Edinburgh pp90–94 A77 A7 Tynemouth
9 Bath pp78–9 g Glasgow Dumfries
0 Bristol h Stirling Stranraer A75 Carlisle A69 Newcastle- Sunderland NOR TH
q Cardiff j St. Andrews Belfast, A595 Tyne upon-Tyne Durham
w Snowdonia k Aberdeen Larne A66 A1(M) Middlesbrough SEA
e Caernarfon l Cairngorms Lake District M6
r Oxford z Inverness Isle of Man Kendal Swale A19 Scarborough
t Blenheim Palace pp82–3 x Isle of Skye Douglas A65 A64
y Stratford-upon-Avon Heysham Bradford A1
Leeds &
IRISH M6 York
Belfast, Blackpool Bradford Leeds M62 Kingston upon Hull
Dublin SEA Preston M62
Liverpool Huddersfield Grimsby
Anglesey Manchester
Dublin Holyhead Sheffield A16
Caernarfon A55 Chester A6 M1 A1 Lincoln Groningen
Snowdonia A5 Stoke-on-Trent Rotterdam,
Zeebrugge
Derby
Nottingham
A49 ENGLAND A47
A483 M54 M6 Leicester Peterborough Norwich Esbjerg NETHERLANDS
Cardigan Birmingham A11
Bay Severn A1 Amsterdam
Aberystwyth A49 Warwick Northampton A14 A12
Stratford- Cambridge The Hague A4 A12 Utrecht
Brighton’s Palace Pier, viewed from the promenade A487 W ALES upon-Avon M1 Ipswich
M5
Rosslare Fishguard Blenheim Luton M11 Harwich Arnhem
A40 Palace M40 Stansted Hoek van Rotterdam
Gloucester Oxford M25 Holland Eindhoven
A470
Pembroke M4 Swindon Chelmsford
Swansea Cardiff M4 Thames
Key Bristol Windsor LONDON Ramsgate Zeebrugge
Castle
A1
M2
Highway Bristol Channel Bath Stonehenge M3 Heathrow Canterbury Ostend N9 Antwerp
M25
Major road Taunton M5 Salisbury Winchester Gatwick Dover A14
A361 A303 Southampton Folkestone Dunkerque A10 Brussels
Railroad A35 Portsmouth A27 Calais BELGIUM
A30 Newhaven Liège
Channel Tunnel Exeter Bournemouth Brighton Boulogne
Devon and Cornwall A38
International border Weymouth Isle of Wight A26 A25 Lille
Newquay Plymouth
Administrative border
A39 Truro Engl is h C ha nn el FRANCE
Penzance N1
Isles of Scilly Caen, Dieppe Amiens
St. Malo, Le Havre
Santander Roscoff Channel Is. Rouen Paris
Cherbourg
For keys to symbols see back flap
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