Frommer's Best Day Trips from London: 25 Great Escapes by Train, Bus, or Car Book

	List of Maps	viii
	The Best Day-Trip Experiences	1
1	The Best Castles & Palaces	4
2	The Best Cathedrals & Churches	5
3	The Best Literary Sites	6
4	The Best Day Trips for Families	7
5	The Best Historic Sites	8
6	The Best Gardens	9
7	The Best Trips for Museum-Lovers	9
8	The Best Restaurants	11
9	The Best Charming Villages	11
10	The Best Places to Spend More than a Day	12
	Planning Your Day Trips	14
1	Getting Around London	16
2	Day-Tripping by Train	20
3	Day-Tripping by Coach (Bus)	27
4	Day-Tripping by Car	27
	Major Car Rental Agencies	31
5	Traveling Locally from Your Destination	33
6	Saving Money on Admissions	35
1	Bath	36
1	Essentials	38
2	A Day in Bath	39
	The Beau of Bath	41
3	Shopping	43
4	Where to Dine	43
5	Extending Your Trip	44
2	Battle	45
1	Essentials	46
2	A Day in Battle	48
3	Shopping	49
4	Where to Dine	49
3	Brighton	50
1	Essentials	51
2	A Day in Brighton	54
3	Shopping	56
4	Where to Dine	56
5	Extending Your Trip	57
	Brighton's Gay & Lesbian Hotels & B&Bs	57
4	Cambridge	59
1	Essentials	60
2	A Day in Cambridge	63
	Apostles of Knowledge	65
3	Shopping	67
4	Where to Dine	67
5	Extending Your Trip	68
5	Canterbury	69
1	Essentials	70
2	A Day in Canterbury	72
	Thomas Becket Versus Henry II: A Medieval Power Struggle	74
3	Shopping	77
4	Where to Dine	77
5	Extending Your Trip	77
6	Dover Castle	79
1	Essentials	82
	The Cinque Ports	83
2	A Day at Dover Castle	84
	Start Walking!	86
3	Where to Dine	86
7	Greenwich	87
1	Essentials	88
2	A Day in Greenwich	89
3	Shopping	92
4	Where to Dine	92
8	Hampstead	93
1	Essentials	94
2	A Day in Hampstead	95
3	Where to Dine	98
9	Hampton Court	99
1	Essentials	100
2	A Day in Hampton Court	102
3	Shopping	105
4	Where to Dine	106
10	Hever Castle	107
1	Essentials	108
2	A Day at Hever Castle	110
	The Six Wives of Henry VIII	112
3	Where to Dine	113
11	Kew Gardens	114
1	Essentials	116
2	A Day in Kew	117
3	Shopping	120
4	Where to Dine	120
12	Knole	121
1	Essentials	122
	From Orlando	124
2	A Day at Knole	124
3	Where to Dine	127
13	Leeds Castle	128
1	Essentials	130
2	A Day at Leeds Castle	132
	Royals & Americans	133
3	Where to Dine	134
14	Monk's House & Charleston	135
1	Essentials	136
2	A Day at Monk's House & Charleston	139
3	Shopping	141
4	Where to Dine	142
5	Extending Your Trip	142
15	Moreton-in-Marsh & the Cotswolds	143
1	Essentials	144
	Wool & Walls	146
2	A Day (or More) in Moreton-in-Marsh & the Cotswolds	147
3	Shopping	149
4	Where to Dine	150
5	Extending Your Stay	150
16	Oxford	151
1	Essentials	152
2	A Day in Oxford	154
	Town & Gown	155
3	Shopping	158
4	Where to Dine	158
5	Extending Your Trip	159
17	Rochester	161
1	Essentials	162
	Good Deeds, Bad Deeds	164
2	A Day in Rochester	164
3	Where to Dine	166
18	Rye	167
1	Essentials	168
2	A Day in Rye	171
3	Shopping	173
4	Where to Dine	173
5	Extending Your Stay	174
19	St. Albans	175
1	Essentials	176
2	A Day in St. Albans	178
3	Shopping	180
4	Where to Dine	181
20	Salisbury & Stonehenge	182
1	Essentials	184
2	A Day in Salisbury	186
	The Magna Carta	188
3	Shopping	190
4	Where to Dine	190
5	Extending Your Stay	191
21	Sissinghurst Castle Garden	192
1	Essentials	194
2	A Day at Sissinghurst Castle Garden	195
	Portrait of a Marriage	196
3	Where to Dine	197
22	Stratford-upon-Avon	198
1	Essentials	200
2	A Day in Stratford-upon-Avon	201
3	Shopping	204
4	Where to Dine	204
5	Extending Your Stay	206
23	Winchester	208
1	Essentials	209
2	A Day in Winchester	211
3	Shopping	215
4	Where to Dine	215
24	Windsor & Eton	216
1	Essentials	217
2	A Day in Windsor & Eton	219
3	Shopping	222
4	Where to Dine	223
25	York	224
1	Essentials	226
2	A Day in York	227
	Guy Fawkes: York's Infamous Son	228
3	Shopping	230
4	Where to Dine	230
5	Extending Your Stay	231
Appendix A	England in Depth	232
1	History 101	232
	Dateline	232
2	Pies, Pudding & Pints: The Lowdown on British Cuisine	242
Appendix B	England's Art & Architecture	245
1	Art 101	245
2	Architecture 101	250
Appendix C	Useful Toll-Free Numbers & Websites	261
	Index	264
	General Index	264
	Accommodations Index	272
	Restaurant Index	273