Carl’s Liked Places

Carl Griffin: Lovely winged statue of liberty in the middle.

Carl Griffin: Pretty main plaza named after a former president who banished religious interference from politics.

Carl Griffin: The bargain buckets are very good value.

Carl Griffin: Very fashionable collection.

Carl Griffin: Excellent reasonably priced fashionwear.

Carl Griffin: Intetesting but tragic story.

Carl Griffin: Cafe that offers something different to the rest. Some delicious light meals.

Carl Griffin: Interesting collection of specimens from the regions history and further afield.

Carl Griffin: Very nostalgic to look back at this collection of old computers. Shiws how much we have advanced in such a short time.

Carl Griffin: Wonderful selection of pies. Love the gravy, mashed potato and peas accompaniment.

Carl Griffin: Lovely atmospheric surroundings.

Carl Griffin: The squid dishes are tremendous.

Carl Griffin: Excellent place to enjoy a crepe and a hot drink.

Carl Griffin: Great night out. The bands are usually incredible.

Carl Griffin: Great facilities.

Carl Griffin: Interesting collection of deadly plants.

Carl Griffin: Dramatic ruins of the castle with the shell of the keep still standing proud. Kissing the Blarney stone is a must.

Carl Griffin: Expect long queues in summer. Visit early in the day to reduce your wait.

Carl Griffin: Very cheap for foot or bicycle passengers.

Carl Griffin: Captured by the Scots just before the decisive Battle of Flodden. Run by English Heritage.

Carl Griffin: One of two islands that are accesible to the public. Tame puffins and terms breed here in their thousands. Also home to a chapel in memory of St Cuthbert who died here in 687AD.

Carl Griffin: Chillingham Castle's 148 acre parkland is home to around 60 of the world's purest wild cattle. Take a tour to learn more about this fierce breed.

Carl Griffin: Spectacular medieval castle. The parkland is home to the world's purest breed of wild cattle.

Carl Griffin: Europe's largest artificial lake serving all the North East's water needs. Surrounded by England's largest forest. Excellent place for treking and cycling.