This document provides Google Maps links for all key locations and driving routes during your UK Food & Culture Tour. Use the "Map" links to find specific places and the "Get Directions" links for driving or walking routes between locations, starting from the previous night's accommodation to the first destination, then to each subsequent destination. Refueling stops are optional detours, except on 10 July, when refueling is required before returning the car. Walking routes are included for non-driving segments (e.g., Chester, Harrogate, York).
Note: If detour for refuel, then Enterprise Rent-a-Car, Heathrow to BP Oxford Services, then BP Oxford Services to The Feathered Nest, Nether Westcote.
Note: If detour for refuel, then Stow-on-the-Wold to Esso, Moreton-in-Marsh, then Esso, Moreton-in-Marsh to The Green Café, Ludlow.
Note: Park at New Market Parking, Chester (Hunter St, CH1 2AR) by ~13:00; alternatives: Upper Northgate Street Car Park, Chester (CH1 4EE), pre-book via JustPark), or Delamere St Car Park, Chester (CH1 4EE). If detour for refuel/lunch, then The Church Inn, Ludlow to Shell Bridgnorth, then Shell Bridgnorth to Iron Bridge, Ironbridge Gorge
Note: If detour for refuel, then The Piece Hall, Halifax to Tesco Express, Halifax, then Tesco Express, Halifax to Victoria Car Park, Harrogate. Park at Victoria Car Park (HG1 5LQ) or Crowne Plaza (HG1 1XX). See Harrogate Flexible Plan for 15:30–17:34 sightseeing routes.
Note: If detour for refuel, then Johnny Baghdad’s Café to BP Masham, then BP Masham to Theakston Brewery.
Note: If detour for refuel, then Mannion & Co to BP Helmsley, then BP Helmsley to Helmsley Castle.
Note: Market Place/Wheelgate stroll is near Talbot Yard; no additional route needed. See Malton Flexible Plan for 15:00–16:00 sightseeing options.
Note: For JORVIK Viking Centre alternative, use The Shambles to JORVIK Viking Centre (Walk), then JORVIK Viking Centre to The Grand, York (Walk). For optional afternoon tea, use The Shambles to Betty’s York (Walk).
Note: No driving today (train from York to London, then Heathrow). Use LNER (16:02–18:22, York to King’s Cross), Thameslink (18:30–18:34, St Pancras to Farringdon), and Elizabeth Line (18:54–19:35, Farringdon to Heathrow T5). Luggage storage at The Grand, York (confirmed, +44 1904 380038) or Yorbag Left Luggage (YO24 1AJ, ~£5–6/bag, +44 1904 848485).
No driving today (transfer from hotel to airport terminal).