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Created on 28 December 2011

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  • 1 National Honey Show Oct 2012 (annual) in St George's College Close-up of a bee pollenating a flower in the gardens at Loseley Park, Engand. © britainonview/ Joanna Henderson Weird & Wonderful

    The social event for British apiarists and honey enthusiasts, the National Honey Show is a competitive exhibition of fine honey and other hive products, including waxes, candles, crafts and confectionery. Honey-loving visitors zoom to St George's College in Weybridge.

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  • 2 Oxford Castle Unlocked All year round in Oxford Oxford Castle Unlocked. Courtesy of Continuum Group Festivals & Heritage

    Built in 1071 for William the Conqueror, Oxford Castle was once a royal residence, a centre for justice and then a prison, up until 1996. The castle's dark history of violence, executions and escapes is now revealed to visitors.

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  • 3 Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology All year round in Oxford Anglo Saxon Alfred Jewel © University of Oxford, Ashmolean Museum, 2003 Festivals & Heritage

    Oxford's Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology is Britain's oldest public museum. It houses the University of Oxford's collections of art and antiquities from the civilisations of the ancient world to the present day.

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  • 4 Oxford University All year round in Oxford University Oxford University's library, the Radcliffe Camera with Brasnose College below, Oxford, England. Courtesy of Britain on View Festivals & Heritage

    As the oldest English-speaking university in the world, Oxford lays claim to eight centuries of continuous existence. It houses many treasures - in building and park form - and any visit to the town should include at least one of its gems.

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  • 5 York Minster All year round in York York Minster, York. © Dean and Chapter of York Festivals & Heritage

    York Minster is the largest medieval building in England and the biggest gothic cathedral north of the Alps.

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  • 6 The Shambles All year round Lifestyle

    The Shambles is the most famous street in York. Lined with timber-built, medieval shops, it is a magnet for visitors looking for that essential York souvenir.

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  • 7 Tolling the Devil's Knell 24 Dec 2011 - 25 Dec 2012 (annual) in All Saints Parish Church Weird & Wonderful

    Every Christmas Eve the bell of Dewsbury parish church is tolled once for each year of the Christian era, to remind the devil of his defeat. Now with over 2000 tolls each year it's a cacophonous local call for Christmas cheer.

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