Themes

Below is a list of the themes covered by Blue Badge Guides.

 

North East England

• Christian Heritage inc. Cathedrals/Churches/Monastic Buildings
• Hadrian's Wall and the Romans
• Border warfare and famous battles
• Castles
• Border Reivers, Pele Towers and Bastle Houses
• Industrial heritage
• Maritime heritage
• Landscape: Northumberland National Park, North Pennines Geopark and AONB's
• Agriculture
• Art and Culture
• Vernacular architecture
• Countryside and town/city walking tours
• Flora and fauna of the natural world
• Local food and drink
• Railways Heritage
• Famous Personalities (historic)
• Country Houses and Gardens
• Captain Cook Country
• Catherine Cookson Country
• Shopping

 

Generic Subjects in relation to England

• History
• Religious history
• Geography
• Geology
• Literary Tours
• The Arts
• Folklore and Tradition
• Architecture
• Performing Arts
• Monarchy
• Houses and Gardens