6-day template
Literary Britain: a trip template
Writers' houses, libraries and literary landmarks across England and Scotland.
Adds these 11 places to My trip and sets the 6 days. You can change anything there. Nothing leaves your browser.
- Where
- Bath, Edinburgh, London, Oxford, Cambridge, Manchester
- Suits
- Anyone with this interest
- Season
- Check each site
- Pace
- Your choice. Days group stops by place. They are not a timetable.
- Step-free access reported at 2 of 11 stops
- No stops marked family-friendly in our guides
How this was chosen. Taken from our themed trip of the same name, grouped by place with about four stops a day. Travel between places is not planned: check National Rail.
Step-free and family flags come only from data we hold (OpenStreetMap contributors or the venue's own access page) and are not a full access check. Contact each venue before you go.
Day by day
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Day 1 · Bath
Bath
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Jane Austen Centre
A museum about Jane Austen and her time living in Bath.
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Day 2 · Edinburgh
Edinburgh
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Writers' Museum
A museum about Burns, Scott and Stevenson.
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Scott Monument
A monument to Sir Walter Scott.
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Day 3 · London
London
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Charles Dickens Museum
A museum in a Bloomsbury house.
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Shakespeare's Globe
Plays and tours.
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Keats House
In Hampstead.
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Day 4 · Oxford
Oxford
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Bodleian Library
One of the oldest libraries in Europe.
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The Story Museum
A museum about stories.
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Day 5 · Cambridge
Cambridge
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Wren Library
At Trinity College.
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Day 6 · Manchester
Manchester
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John Rylands Library
A neo-Gothic library.
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Chetham's Library
A library near the cathedral.
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Opening hours, prices and tickets change: check each official site. This template is independent and unofficial. Travel between places is not planned here: check National Rail.