Industrial Heritage Guide

Chatham Historic Dockyard in Kent is a maritime heritage site with historic warships, Victorian ropery, and naval exhibits. Once a key Royal Navy dockyard, it now tells 400 years of shipbuilding history in an immersive setting.

Tower Bridge, London’s iconic bascule and suspension bridge, offers panoramic views from its high walkways and a glimpse of Victorian engineering in its engine rooms. A symbol of the city, it spans the Thames beside the Tower of London.

go 300ft underground and see the hidden world of the miner on a real underground tour

the best preserved blast furnace complex of its period and type in the world and is one of the most important monuments to have survived from the early part of the industrial revolution

this superb museum covering a multitude of perspectives from fine art to engineering and archeology to history

authentic 18th century scythe works with waterwheels and tilt hammers. The house, workshops, crucible steel furnace, waterwheels and dam create a unique atmosphere of life in centuries long past

with a number of steam and diesel vintage locomotives and passing through the imposing Blaenavon Industrial Landscape

this is the ideal starting point for your visit to the area with traditional and video displays explaining the history of the coal mining area

producing the famous Westmorland Green Slate, which has been extracted for centuries and offering a wealth of adventure experiences

this traditional brewery has nearly 200 years of brewing experience using pure Lakeland water drawn from the brewery’s own well