Heritage in United Kingdom
A curated cross-category map of Heritage spots across United Kingdom.
World Heritage Sites (36) See all World Heritage Sites in United Kingdom »
Giant's Causeway
Causeway Coast and Glens, United Kingdom
Giant's Causeway
Rock formation on the Antrim coast of Northern Ireland
UNESCO World Heritage Site — United Kingdom
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q106187
Official site: http://www.giantscausewayofficialguide.com/Home.aspx
Photo: Lindy Buckley from Nanjing, China / CC BY 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Giant%27s_Causeway_(36834542085).jpg
Pontcysyllte Aqueduct
United Kingdom
Pontcysyllte Aqueduct
Navigable aqueduct in Wales
UNESCO World Heritage Site — United Kingdom
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q158822
Official site: http://www.pontcysyllte-aqueduct.co.uk/
Photo: Adrian Pingstone / Public domain via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Pontcysyllte_aqueduct_arp.jpg
St Kilda
United Kingdom
St Kilda
Archipelago in Outer Hebrides, Scotland, United Kingdom
UNESCO World Heritage Site — United Kingdom
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q166479
Photo: Otter / CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Saint_Kilda_20090611_Hirta_-_Village_Bay_overview.jpg
Kew Gardens
United Kingdom
Kew Gardens
Botanical garden and world's largest collection of living plants in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames
UNESCO World Heritage Site — United Kingdom
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q188617
Official site: https://www.kew.org/
Photo: Paul Hermans at Dutch Wikipedia / CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Palmhuis.jpg
Blenheim Palace
United Kingdom
Blenheim Palace
Country house near Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England, UK
UNESCO World Heritage Site — United Kingdom
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q208181
Official site: https://www.blenheimpalace.com
Photo: Jvhertum / Public domain via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Blenheim_Palace_6-2008_4.jpg
Lake District
United Kingdom
Lake District
Mountainous region in North West England, UK
UNESCO World Heritage Site — United Kingdom
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q211778
Official site: http://www.lakedistrict.gov.uk/
Photo: Diliff / CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Keswick_Panorama_-_Oct_2009.jpg
Jurassic Coast
United Kingdom
Jurassic Coast
World Heritage Site in England
UNESCO World Heritage Site — United Kingdom
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q575976
Official site: http://www.jurassiccoast.com
Photo: JimChampion / CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Gad_cliff_dorset.jpg
Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites
United Kingdom
Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites
World Heritage Site
UNESCO World Heritage Site — United Kingdom
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q587584
Photo: Wikityke at English Wikipedia / CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Avebury_henge_and_village_UK.jpg
New Lanark
United Kingdom
New Lanark
Village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK
UNESCO World Heritage Site — United Kingdom
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q743108
Official site: https://www.newlanark.org/
Photo: user:R Pollack / Public domain via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:NewlanarkNL06.jpg
Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd
United Kingdom
Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd
World Heritage site in the United Kingdom
UNESCO World Heritage Site — United Kingdom
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q837627
Photo: Herbert Ortner / CC BY 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Caernarfon_Castle_1994.jpg
Forth Bridge
United Kingdom
Forth Bridge
Railway bridge in eastern Scotland
UNESCO World Heritage Site — United Kingdom
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q275
Official site: https://www.theforthbridges.org/
Photo: George Gastin / CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Forthrailbridgefromsouthqueensferry.jpg
Gorham's Cave complex
United Kingdom
Gorham's Cave complex
UNESCO World Heritage Site — United Kingdom
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q60346199
Photo: Gibmetal77 / CC BY 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Gorham%27s_Cave.jpg
Cathedrals (34) See all Cathedrals in United Kingdom »
St Magnus Cathedral, Kirkwall
Kirkwall, United Kingdom
St Magnus Cathedral, Kirkwall
Cathedral in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q732112
Official site: http://www.stmagnus.org/
Photo: Robert Scarth / CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:St_Magnus_Cathedral_Kirkwall.jpg
St Andrew's Cathedral
Glasgow City, United Kingdom
St Andrew's Cathedral
Catholic cathedral in Glasgow, Scotland, UK
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2002811
Official site: http://www.cathedralG1.org
Photo: Michal Klajban / CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Front_view_of_the_St_Andrew%27s_Cathedral,_Glasgow,_Scotland_16.jpg
Dunblane Cathedral
Dunblane, United Kingdom
Dunblane Cathedral
Cathedral in Dunblane, Scotland, UK
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1265325
Official site: http://www.dunblanecathedral.org.uk/
Photo: Otter / CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Dunblane_Cathedral_20080506.jpg
St Andrew's Cathedral, Dundee
Dundee City, United Kingdom
St Andrew's Cathedral, Dundee
Church in Dundee, Scotland, UK
Cathedral — United Kingdom
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2942304
Official site: https://www.standrewscathedraldundee.com/
Photo: Bill Nicholls / CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Church_on_Nethergate_street.jpg
St Machar's Cathedral
Aberdeen City, United Kingdom
St Machar's Cathedral
Church in Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
Cathedral — United Kingdom
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2380110
Official site: http://www.stmachar.com/
Photo: PaulT (Gunther Tschuch) / CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Aberdeen_St_Machar_cathedral_01.jpg
St Mary's Cathedral
Aberdeen City, United Kingdom
St Mary's Cathedral
Church in Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
Cathedral — United Kingdom
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2440542
Official site: http://www.stmaryscathedralaberdeen.org/
Photo: Lucas Kendall / CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:St_Mary%27s_Cathedral,_Aberdeen_2025.jpg
Brechin Cathedral
Angus, United Kingdom
Brechin Cathedral
Cathedral church in Brechin
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2307632
Official site: https://www.brechincathedral.co.uk/
Photo: Otter / CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Brechin_Cathedral_20090616_from_the_south.jpg
St Andrews Cathedral, Saint Andrews
Fife, United Kingdom
St Andrews Cathedral, Saint Andrews
Ruined cathedral in Saint Andrews, Scotland
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2361738
Photo: KPapageorgiou / CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:St.Andrews_Abbey_Scotland.jpg
Fortrose Cathedral
Highland, United Kingdom
Fortrose Cathedral
Church in Highland, Scotland, UK
Cathedral — United Kingdom
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2687812
Photo: Otter / CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Fortrose_Cathedral_20080430_01.jpg
Elgin Cathedral
Moray, United Kingdom
Elgin Cathedral
Historic ruin in Elgin, Scotland, United Kingdom
Cathedral — United Kingdom
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q922690
Photo: Lucas Kendall / CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Elgin_Cathedral_from_Newmill_Road.jpg
St Joseph's Cathedral
Castle, United Kingdom
St Joseph's Cathedral
Catholic cathedral in Swansea, Wales
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2942372
Official site: http://www.meneviacathedral.org
Photo: Saint_Josephs_Cathedral_swansea.JPG: Wiccasha derivative work: Rabanus Flavus / Public domain via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Saint_Josephs_Cathedral_swansea-2.jpg
Wrexham Cathedral
Offa, United Kingdom
Wrexham Cathedral
Catholic cathedral in Wrexham, Wales
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2942263
Official site: http://www.wrexhamcathedral.org.uk/
Photo: Roger Cornfoot / CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wrexham_Cathedral_(geograph_5518262_cropped).jpg