1. Welcome to the North." "There is much to be admired up North: Durham Cathedral, York Minster, Fountains Abbey...

2. Like the 12th–century founders of Fountains Abbey, they endured hardship and unpopularity, especially when they befriended German PoWs, one of whom, a young priest, was whipped to death by French women who had lost many of their men in the Resistance.

3. SOME OF THE SITES TO BE PROTECTED Durham Cathedral and Castle; Fountains Abbey, St Marys Church and Studley Royal Park; Ironbridge Gorge; Palace of Westminster, St Margaret‘s Church and Westminster Abbey; the Tower of London; Canterbury Cathedral (with St Augustines Abbey and St Martins Church); Castle and Town Walls of Edward I in Gwynedd; Edinburgh Old and New Towns; Maritime Greenwich; Heart of Neolithic Orkney; historic town of St George and related fortifications, Bermuda; Blaenavon industrial landscape; Derwent Valley mills; New Lanark; Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew; Liverpool maritime mercantile city; British Library; Trinity College, Dublin; British Museum; Geffrye Museum; Horniman Museum; Imperial War Museum; Museum of London; Museum of Science and Industry, Manchester; National Maritime Museum; National Museums, Liverpool