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| Is there any place to go skiing in the UK? |
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Scotland has the only natural ski resorts in Britain: Cairngorm, Glenshee, The Lecht, the Nevis Range and Glencoe. Season is December to Apr...... |
| Where was the first UK motorway built? |
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1958 - Preston Bypass, now part of the M6 from J29-32
1959 - M1 was the first full length motorway, opened Decem ber 1959 from St Alban...... |
| Where is better for a holiday - Scotland or England? |
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definetly scotland. Been to both and returned back to scotland time again. Especially when edinburgh fringe and hogmaneyeasy.. scotlandSco...... |
| What is the distance from the top of the UK to the bottom? |
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Lands End (Cornwall) to John O Groats (North East Scotland) is generally seen as the top-bottom of UK.
It is 874 miles as the crow flie...... |
| Which UK cities hold running marathons? |
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London hold the biggest marathon there are others at this link
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| In England what is the difference between a road starting in M, A, or B? |
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M = Motorway - restricted access high speed divided multi lane highway
A = major road. Part of a primary route forming a national network
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| Are all the trains in the UK run by British Rail? |
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No.
The railways were denationalised by Mrs Thatchers government. Now the rail system structure is owned by National Rail and private com...... |
| Can i buy train tickets after boarding trains in the UK? |
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In 99% of cases no.
You must buy them before you board otherwise you will be fined.
The exception is certain routes that do not have m...... |
| If you had only 14 days to visit the UK, what would be the best cities to visit? |
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England...
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| Has anyone ever taken a ferry to Jersey? |
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Condor Ferries
Tel: 0845 345 2000
Web: www.condorferries.co.uk
High speed car ferry between the UK mainland, Jersey and Guernsey. You ...... |
| Is the isle of white actually white? |
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The correct spelling is 'Wight' rather than 'White', but why this word with its unique spelling was adopted after the Romans...... |
| Where is the lake district? |
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Cumbria and its surrounding area boasts some of our most outstanding natural countryside. It is in the north west region of England and is c...... |
| When can i see the lock ness monster? does he only come out at night? |
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Try the Nessie Centre at Drumnadrochit, and im sure she only comes out just as you turn away!!No, he never comes out. In my opinion he must ...... |
| Do english people need a passport to fly from england to scotland? |
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There is no legal requirement to have a passport to travel between England & Scotland -- there are no border controls.
However -- the key...... |
| Is Snowdon or Ben Nevis the higest mountain in the UK? |
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Ben Nevis is Higher at 437O ft or 1344 metres
Mnt Snowdon is 3560 ft or 1085 metresBen Nevis. Definitely!Have been there ;-) ...... |
| Do i need a passport to fly from England to Scotland? |
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There is no legal requirement to have a passport to travel between England & Scotland -- there are no border controls.
However -- the key...... |
| How many railway stations are the in the UK? |
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the UK has 2,507 railway stations with an average of 90,000 passengers using each of the 28 largest every day!
Source(s)...... |
| Where are good places to see and stay in cornwall? |
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Try the Eden Project and Lands End. Tintagel is good too (where King Arthur is supposed to have lived)
For tons more info look here:...... |
| What is a Motorway and what is the "M4 to Wales"? |
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A motorway is like a US freeway
It is a restricted access multi lane divided highway with a high speed limit.
They are all numbered an...... |
| What is there to see at Stratford-upon-avon? |
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Stratford-upon-Avon is often called a must-see because of the "charming English village" image it maintains. There are many towns...... |
| What is Chip and Pin? (UK)? |
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this is the recently changed way of using credit and debit cards as a method of payment. Its supposed to be safer and helps keep fraud to a ...... |
| What is the nearest city to Stonehenge and how should I visit it? |
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The nearest big town is Salisbury (pronounced 'sols-bury'), where there is a train station. The nearest city is probably Bristol, w...... |
| Does England have a nickname? |
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In days of old England was known as "Old Blighty"
Some call it the Land of Hope and Glory
Aussies call it PommielandIt depen...... |
| What's an interesting route from London to South Wales avoiding the M4 and stopping off at interesting points? |
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You could take the M3, A303 to Stonehenge. Then follow the A303 to Glastonbury stopping off there. After that head to Bath before heading ...... |
| Can I find out where there will be speed traps set up in Gwent and South Wales? |
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Locations of UK cameras are listed on this site - ...... |
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