List of World Heritage Sites in the United Kingdom

Columns: Name | Location | Date | UNESCO data | Description
Blaenavon Industrial Landscape | Blaenavon , Wales 51°47′N 3°05′W / 51.78°N 3.08°W / 51.78 ; -3.08 ( Blaenavon Industrial Landscape ) | 19th century | 984 ; 2000 ; iii , iv | In the 19th century , Wales was the world 's foremost producer of iron and coal . Blaenavon is an example of the landscape created by the industrial processes associated with the production of these materials . The site includes quarries , public buildings , workers ' housing , and a railway | Blenheim Palace | Woodstock , Oxfordshire , England 51°50′28″N 1°21′40″W / 51.841°N 1.361°W / 51.841 ; -1.361 ( Blenheim Palace ) | 1705-1722 | 425 ; 1987 ; ii , iv | Blenheim Palace , the residence of John Churchill , 1st Duke of Marlborough , was designed by architects John Vanbrugh and Nicholas Hawksmoor . The associated park was landscaped by Capability Brown . The palace celebrated victory over the French and is significant for establishing English Romantic Architecture as a separate entity from French Classical Architecture | Canterbury Cathedral , St Augustine 's Abbey , and St Martin 's Church | Canterbury , Kent , England 51°17′N 1°05′E / 51.28°N 1.08°E / 51.28 ; 1.08 ( Canterbury Cathedral , St Augustine 's Abbey , and St Martin 's Church ) | 11th century | 496 ; 1988 ; i , ii , vi | St Martin 's Church is the oldest church in England . The church and St Augustine 's Abbey were founded during the early stages of the introduction of Christianity to the Anglo-Saxons . The cathedral exhibits Romanesque and Gothic architecture , and is the seat of the Church of England | Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd | Conwy , Isle of Anglesey and Gwynedd , Wales 53°08′20″N 4°16′34″W / 53.139°N 4.276°W / 53.139 ; -4.276 ( Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd ) | 13th-14th centuries | 374 ; 1986 ; i , iii , iv | During the reign of Edward I of England ( 1272-1307 ) , a series of castles was constructed in Wales with the purpose of subduing the population and establishing English colonies in Wales . The World Heritage Site covers many castles including Beaumaris , Caernarfon , Conwy , and Harlech . The castles of Edward I are considered the pinnacle of military architecture by military historians | City of Bath | Bath , Somerset , England 51°22′48″N 2°21′36″W / 51.380°N 2.360°W / 51.380 ; -2.360 ( City of Bath ) | 1st-19th centuries | 428 ; 1987 ; i , ii , iv | Founded by the Romans as a spa , an important centre of the wool industry in the medieval period , and a spa town in the 18th century , Bath has a varied history . The city is preserved for its Roman remains and Palladian architecture | Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape | Cornwall and Devon , England 50°08′N 5°23′W / 50.13°N 5.38°W / 50.13 ; -5.38 ( Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape ) | 18th and 19th centuries | 1,215 ; 2006 ; ii , iii , iv | Tin and copper mining in Devon and Cornwall boomed in the 18th and 19th centuries , and at its peak the area produced two-thirds of the world 's copper . The techniques and technology involved in deep mining developed in Devon and Cornwall were used around the world | Derwent Valley Mills | Derwent Valley , Derbyshire , England 53°01′12″N 1°29′56″W / 53.020°N 1.499°W / 53.020 ; -1.499 ( Derwent Valley Mills ) | 18th and 19th centuries | 1,030 ; 2001 ; ii , iv | The Derwent Valley Mills was the birthplace of the factory system ; the innovations in the valley , including the development of workers ' housing - such as at Cromford - and machines such as the water frame , were important in the Industrial Revolution . The Derwent Valley Mills influenced North America and Europe

Example questions:
In which country can you find the oldest World Heritage site on the list ? | In which year was the World Heritage site in the third largest county in England by area named a World Heritage Site ? | Which World Heritage site is located within the most populous of the British overseas territories ? | In what year was the World Heritage site believed to date back to the third millennium BC named as a World Heritage Site ?

Answers:
Ireland | 2017 | Historic Town of St George and Related Fortifications , Bermuda | 1999