Geography & Environment Category
DEFRA
The ministerial Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA)…
Belfast
The port of Belfast has been the capital of Northern…
West Kennet long barrow
A ‘long barrow’ was an earthwork mound, housing at one…
Moles and molehills
There are 31-40 million moles in England, Wales and mainland…
Liverpool
‘Port of Departure (or Arrival):Liverpool‘ appears in many a search…
Hampton Court Palace
King Henry VIII (1491-1547) owned dozens of castles, mansions and…
British Antarctic Territory
Britain’s two tallest mountains by far ~ Mount Hope (10,627ft.)…
North York Moors
Designated a National Park in 1952, the North York Moors…
Lancelot ‘Capability’ Brown
Northumbrian Lancelot ‘Capability’ Brown (1716-83) entered landscape gardening with an…
David Bellamy, environmentalist
Dr David Bellamy, OBE (1933-2019) grew up in London but…
Postcodes
Any UK, Isle of Man or Channel Island address can…
Buckingham Palace
King James I & VI (1566-1625) tried his hand at…