Advantages: Flawless
Disadvantages: One or two ish songs

...It’s not an easy thing writing ops, you know. Oh, no. It can be infuriating, dull and hard to be inspired. Frankly, the only reason I continue is the joy of putting question marks where they obviously don’t belong, and I’m even beginning to tire of that. Wel?l, nearly. So what I’m trying to say, in a roundabout, inaccurate, incomprehensible and ? downright silly way is that Abbey Road is very good. Good enough to inspire me to right another very nearly, but not quite, wholly unremarkable opinion. Lucky you! This, despite the fact that it was released before the album Let It Be, was the last recorded work of the Beatles. And a hell of a way to go out as well, this is probably their finest work. Except for those other two. But seriously folks, this is one of the greatest albums ever, and that’s including... Read review

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Advantages: History and religion well presented
Disadvantages: None that I found

...historically is the start of the English Parliament, it later moved over the road to the Palace of Westminster.... which is still the House of Parliament today. Do visit the Museum, just off the Cloisters: it has a huge range of apparel, papers, manuscripts, crowns and other aspects of monastery and church life from the very beginning of Westminster Abbey. GENERAL FACTS AND FIGURES YOU MAY LIKE TO KNOW Now for some general facts about The Collegiate Church of St Peter, Westminster: the official title of Westminister Abbey. Mainly limestone from Caen in France and sandstone from Reigate in Surrey make up the construction, along with Purbeck marble from Jurassic Dorset are included in the 2972 square metres (32,000 square feet): 161.5 metre (530 feet) length of the exterior. For the 1953 coronation there were around 8200 people present... Read review

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Advantages: Fantastic Location, Free To Visit
Disadvantages: Mainly Ruins

...though it is one that I have seen many times. Access to the ruins of the Abbey are completely free to visit and there are placards that describe the various areas of the remains. Some of these have Artist impressions of what the Abbey would have looked like in its hey day. If you are in the area and get a chance to visit Beauchief Abbey then the address is as below: Beauchief Abbey Beauchief Abbey Lane Beauchief Sheffield S8 0EL Tel: 0114 221 1900 It is possible to park on Beauchief Abbey Road and the ruins of the Abbey can be clearly seen from the road. The land on which the Abbey was built is very flat so it is accessible by wheelchair users. Thank you for reading.... Read review

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Advantages: Good views. lots of history
Disadvantages: Admission charges

...see a young couple trying to push a pushchair up there but it quite a struggle. For those that are unable to climb these steps there is an alternative route from a road at the top which is well sign-posted at if you choose this option it is also possible to park nearby, although this is on a pay and display basis. If you are able to climb the steps then this is certainly the recommended route as the effort is rewarded with the most amazing views. If you are planning a visit to Whitby Abbey it is open at the following times: 1st April to 1st November - daily from 10am until 6pm (or dusk if earlier in October) 2nd November to 31st March - d