Carl’s Liked Places

1. The Globe

Bude, Cornwall
Pub · 2 tips and reviews

Carl G.Carl Griffin: Lovely pub overlooking the river with lots of wood and exposed beams. Good place to watch sports TV.

The Carriers Inn Bude is one of Carl’s Liked Places.

2. The Carriers Inn Bude

The Strand, Bude, Cornwall
Pub · 2 tips and reviews

Carl G.Carl Griffin: Oldest pub in Buds. Seating includes very traditional high backed settles.

Bencoolen Pub is one of Carl’s Liked Places.

3. Bencoolen Pub

Bencoolen Road, Bude, Cornwall
Pub · 1 tip

Carl G.Carl Griffin: Great food with a Spanish flair. Beer jazz week is always a popular highlight of the year.

Queens Arms Botallack is one of Carl’s Liked Places.

4. Queens Arms Botallack

Botallack, Cornwall
Gastropub · 2 tips and reviews

Carl G.Carl Griffin: Ideally situated to use as a base for visiting Land's End. Lovely spacious beer garden. Great real ales.

St Nicholas Cathedral is one of Carl’s Liked Places.

5. St Nicholas Cathedral

St Nicholas Sq (Mosley St), Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne
Church · 2 tips and reviews

Carl G.Carl Griffin: Beautiful cathedral with some impressive stained glass windows. Peaceful oasis away from the noise of the city.

Camden Lock is one of Carl’s Liked Places.

6. Camden Lock

8.3
Camden High St, London, Greater London
Canal Lock · Primrose Hill · 51 tips and reviews

Carl G.Carl Griffin: Incredible choice of food from almost every international cuisine you can think of.

Queen Victoria Memorial is one of Carl’s Liked Places.

7. Queen Victoria Memorial

7.7
Buckingham Palace Rd (Constitution Hill), London, Greater London
Monument · Green Park · 21 tips and reviews

Carl G.Carl Griffin: Possibly the most impressive roundabout in the World.

Buckingham Palace Gate is one of Carl’s Liked Places.

8. Buckingham Palace Gate

9.2
Buckingham Palace Rd, London, Greater London
Monument · Green Park · 86 tips and reviews

Carl G.Carl Griffin: Great place from which to watch changing of the guard. Don't climb on the gates as you will be told to get down.

The Crown Jewels is one of Carl’s Liked Places.

9. The Crown Jewels

8.8
Tower Hill (The Jewel House), London, Greater London
Exhibit · St. Katharine's and Wapping · 48 tips and reviews

Carl G.Carl Griffin: Incredible collection of jewels and crowns. The queues are very long but it is worth the wait.

Traitors' Gate is one of Carl’s Liked Places.

10. Traitors' Gate

8.6
Tower Hill (Along the Thames), London, Greater London
Historic and Protected Site · St. Katharine's and Wapping · 7 tips and reviews

Carl G.Carl Griffin: If you passed into the tower as a prisoner through these gates, you never left alive.

The White Tower is one of Carl’s Liked Places.

11. The White Tower

8.7
Tower Hill, London, Greater London
Castle · St. Katharine's and Wapping · 15 tips and reviews

Carl G.Carl Griffin: The impressive centre piece of the tower of London.

St James's Park is one of Carl’s Liked Places.

12. St James's Park

9.6
The Mall (Horse Guards Rd), London, Greater London
Park · City of Westminster · 332 tips and reviews

Carl G.Carl Griffin: Feed the squirrels. They are very tame and will take nuts from your hand.

General James Wolfe Statue is one of Carl’s Liked Places.

13. General James Wolfe Statue

7.3
Blackheath Ave, London, Greater London
Outdoor Sculpture · Greenwich West · 6 tips and reviews

Carl G.Carl Griffin: Statue of the victor of Québec. Donated by the government of Canada. He has one of the best views in London.

Painted Hall is one of Carl’s Liked Places.

14. Painted Hall

8.7
6 College Approach (Romney Rd), London, Greater London
Museum · Greenwich West · 20 tips and reviews

Carl G.Carl Griffin: Quite possibly the most impressive painted ceiling in the World.

Old Royal Naval College is one of Carl’s Liked Places.

15. Old Royal Naval College

9.2
King William Walk, London, Greater London
Historic and Protected Site · Greenwich West · 23 tips and reviews

Carl G.Carl Griffin: The ceilings in the painted hall rival that of anywhere in the world.

Greenwich Meridian is one of Carl’s Liked Places.

16. Greenwich Meridian

9.1
Blackheath Ave, London, Greater London
Historic and Protected Site · Greenwich West · 90 tips and reviews

Carl G.Carl Griffin: Take a photo with one foot in the West and the other in the East.

Royal Observatory is one of Carl’s Liked Places.

17. Royal Observatory

8.6
Blackheath Ave, London, Greater London
Observatory · Greenwich West · 95 tips and reviews

Carl G.Carl Griffin: Very interesting exhibits about the early days of astronomy. Check out Yuri Gagarin's statue.

Framwellgate Bridge is one of Carl’s Liked Places.

18. Framwellgate Bridge

Durham, Durham
Bridge · 4 tips and reviews

Carl G.Carl Griffin: Stunning views back across to the castle and cathedral.

University College is one of Carl’s Liked Places.

19. University College

Palace Green, Durham, Durham
College Quad · 3 tips and reviews

Carl G.Carl Griffin: Possibly the best college accommodation ever. Who wouldn't be exited about living in a Norman castle.

St Cuthbert's Society is one of Carl’s Liked Places.

20. St Cuthbert's Society

12 South Bailey, Durham, Durham
College Quad · 1 tip

Carl G.Carl Griffin: Best college at Durham Uni for the social side.

Shildon Football Club is one of Carl’s Liked Places.

21. Shildon Football Club

Dean Street, Darlington, Darlington
Soccer Field · 2 tips and reviews

Carl G.Carl Griffin: Friendly football club. Games are very enjoyable, especially when against local rivals.

Shields Ferry is one of Carl’s Liked Places.

22. Shields Ferry

South Shields, South Tyneside
Boat or Ferry · 5 tips and reviews

Carl G.Carl Griffin: Best way to get from South Shields to North Shields. The captain looks like Sting.

South Shields Pier is one of Carl’s Liked Places.

23. South Shields Pier

Pier Parade, South Shields, South Tyneside
Pier · 4 tips and reviews

Carl G.Carl Griffin: Great place to watch all the ships and ferries enter the River Tyne.

Metrocentre is one of Carl’s Liked Places.

24. Metrocentre

8.0
St Michael's Way, Gateshead
Shopping Mall · 58 tips and reviews

Carl G.Carl Griffin: Huge shopping centre with all the shops you could ever want present. The theme park is a great place to entertain the children.

Saltwell Park is one of Carl’s Liked Places.

25. Saltwell Park

9.0
E Park Rd, Gateshead
Park · 24 tips and reviews

Carl G.Carl Griffin: Tremendous park to explore. The children will really enjoy running around.

Graham Sports Centre, Maiden Castle is one of Carl’s Liked Places.

26. Graham Sports Centre, Maiden Castle

6.5
Durham, County Durham DH1 3SE, Durham, Durham
Stadium · 3 tips and reviews

Carl G.Carl Griffin: Amazing standard of sports facilities.

27. Black Middens Bastle House

Bellingham, Northumberland
Monument · 1 tip

Carl G.Carl Griffin: Fortified farmhouse with thick walls. Typical of the troubled Anglo-Scottish borderlands.

28. Lower Ferry

Between Dartmouth & Kingswear (River Dart), Dartmouth, Devon
Boat or Ferry · 4 tips and reviews

Carl G.Carl Griffin: Reasonably cheap crossing. Much better than taking a long ride to the nearest bridge.

Bayard's Cove Fort is one of Carl’s Liked Places.

29. Bayard's Cove Fort

7.1
Bayard's Cove, Dartmouth, Devon
Monument · 1 tip

Carl G.Carl Griffin: Interesting remains of a Tudor artillery fort designed to protect the harbour.

Walden Castle is one of Carl’s Liked Places.

30. Walden Castle

Castle Hill, Saffron Walden, Essex
Castle · 1 tip

Carl G.Carl Griffin: Flint core remains of a three storey Norman castle keep.