But numerous Chinese eateries popped up abroad as a result of the World War II Blitz, a big influx of immigrants from Hong Kong, and the rise in popularity of Chinese food.
In the present, it is a collegiate university with 31 colleges and about 18,000 students.
The Eden Project in Cornwall is an example of a number of initiatives promoting social and environmental sustainability.
Travelers to Liverpool's Maritime Mercantile City are welcome to explore the docklands and the city's old town.
The Malvern Hills and Commons offer 3,000 acres of breathtaking natural beauty and are situated in the counties of Worcestershire, Herefordshire, and Gloucestershire.
The Romans formerly constructed Hadrian's Wall as a defensive structure starting in AD 122 with Hadrian's support.
Although University College, Durham now resides in the castle, it nevertheless serves as a superb illustration of an early bailey and motte style fortress.
The largest cathedral in Northern Europe and one of the best in all of Great Britain is York Minster.
Over 8 million objects are housed in various permanent collections at the British Museum, which opened its doors in 1753.