England Family-Friendly Sightseeing, Attractions & Activities

recommended places to visit and things to do with children in England


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a family run living heritage attraction with one of the last horse-drawn barges in Great Britain

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providing on site information about the canal and sightseeing trips on the historic working boat during the warmer months

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discover surprisingly cosy homes carved into the rock. Walk across Kinver Edge, buzzing with wildlife. Quirky tea room inside a rock house

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this stately home spans the centuries with a colourful history and reputed ghost. There is also a Hawk & Owl Centre with a wide range of birds

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informative displays about bees with educational talks & videos on beekeeping and beeswax candle making - beehives are kept behind glass