Here you will find a collection of free visiting guides for historic industrial heritage sites across England and Wales. Britain has a rich industrial history, and much of it survives waiting to be discovered. We focus on niche sites that are overlooked plus more famous points of interest. We hope this will inspire you to pick up your walking boots and explore the wonderful industrial history of Britain.
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Search the catalogue ➞ to find a visiting guide
Who is this site for?
Industrial heritage enthusiasts
Anyone curious about the UK’s industrial past
Walkers and cyclists looking for new locations
Why use this site?
It’s free and requires no registration
Most heritage sites are free to visit
Get fresh air and exercise outdoors
Discover the rich industrial history of the UK