South West Landmarks
19 May 2012
Land’s End – relay start point, first Torchbearer
19 May 2012
St Michael’s Mount, Cornwall
22 May 2012
Royal Crescent, Bath
12 July 2012
Stonehenge, Wiltshire
13 July 2012
Durdle Door, Jurassic Coast, World Heritage Site, Dorset
Alternative modes of transport:
19 May 2012
Rainforest Balloon, Eden Project
22 May 2012
Vintage Boats in Bristol
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Wales Landmarks
26 May 2012
Caerphilly Castle
29 May 2012
Snowdon, Snowdonia National Park
Alternative modes of transport:
27 May 2012
Ceredigon Cobb Horse, Aberaeron
29 May 2012
Snowdon Mountain Railway to summit of Snowdon
30 May 2012
Pontcysyllte Aqueduct, Wrexham
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
West Midlands Landmarks
30 May 2012
Iron Bridge World Heritage Site, Telford
30 June 2012
National Memorial Arboretum
Alternative modes of transport:
30 June 2012
Black Country Living Museum, Dudley
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
North West Landmarks
Thursday 31 May
Jodrell Bank, Cheshire
Friday 1 June
Anthony Gormley’s Another Place on Crosby Beach, Sefton
Alternative modes of transport:
Saturday 2 June
TT Sidecar, Isle of Man
Saturday 2 June
Manx Electric Railway, Isle of Man
Thursday 21 June
Steamer across Lake Windermere from Waterhead to Bowness-on-Windermere
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Northern Ireland Landmarks
Sunday 3 June
Grounds of Stormont, Greater Belfast
Monday 4 June
Giant’s Causeway
Monday 4 June
Carrick-a-rede Rope Bridge in County Antrim
Alternative modes of transport:
Monday 4 June
Rowing boats on the River Bann, Coleraine
Thursday 7 June
Lough Neagh (Antrim to Ballyronan)
--------------Be There for the Olympic Torch, find cheap flights & hotels!---------------------
Scotland Landmarks
Friday 8 June
Robert Burns Museum
Sunday 10 June
John O’Groats
Wednesday 13 June
St Andrew’s Golf Club
Wednesday 13 June
Forth Rail Bridge in Edinburgh
Alternative modes of transport:
Saturday 9 June
Loch Ness - flame to travel across the Loch
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
North East Landmarks
Friday 15 June
St Mary’s Lighthouse, Whitley Bay
Saturday 16 June
Angel of the North, Gateshead
Saturday 16 June
Penshaw Monument, Sunderland
Saturday 16 June
Hadrian’s Wall – at Housesteads
Alternative modes of transport:
Friday 15 June
Zip Wire off the Tyne Bridge, Newcastle Gateshead
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Yorkshire and the Humber Land Landmarks
Tuesday 19 June
Humber Bridge, near Hull
Monday 25 June
Victoria Arcade, Leeds
Monday 25 June
Yorkshire Sculpture Park near Wakefield
Alternative modes of transport:
Monday 18 June
North Yorkshire Moors Railway
Wednesday 20 June
Flying Scotsman – on route from York to Thirsk.
Wednesday 27 June
Dock Tower, Grimsby
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
East Midlands Landmarks
Friday 29 June
Robin Hood statue, Nottingham
Tuesday 3 July
National Space Centre, Leicester
Monday 9 July
Bletchley Park, Milton Keynes
Alternative modes of transport:
Thursday 28 June
Ice skating at the National Ice Centre in Nottingham
Friday 29 June
Heights of Abraham Cable Car in Matlock, Derbyshire
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
East of England Landmarks
Thursday 5 July
Southwold Beach Huts, Suffolk
Friday 6 July
Colchester Castle, Essex
Thursday 5 July
Hethersett High School, Norfolk
Alternative modes of transport:
Saturday 7 July
White water rapids at Lee Valley White Water Centre, Herts
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
South East Landmarks
Monday 9 July
Stoke Mandeville Stadium
Sunday 15 July
Spinnaker Tower, Portsmouth Hants
Monday 16 July
Petworth House, West Sussex
Wednesday 18July
Battle Abbey, East Sussex
Thursday 19 July
Margate Turner Contemporary, Kent
Alternative modes of transport:
Tuesday 10 July
Rowing Boat at Henley on Thames
Saturday 14 July
Chair lift on the Needles, Isle of Wight
Friday 20 July
Paralympic Cycling at Brands Hatch, Kent
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
London
Friday 20 July
Flame arrives at the Tower of London and is held overnight
Saturday 21 July
Relay begins from Maritime Greenwich, Greenwich
Sunday 22 July
Relay begins from Redbridge Cycling Centre, Redbridge
Monday 23 July
Relay begins from Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance, Lewisham
Tuesday 24 July
Relay begins from Hook Centre, Kingston upon Thames
Wednesday 25 July
Relay begins from Headstone Manor and Harrow Museum, Harrow
Thursday 26 July
Relay begins from Roundhouse, Camden
Friday 27 July
Relay begins from Hampden Court Palace from which it will journey along the River Thames towards the Olympic Stadium
Full list of 1,018 'communities' announced by the London 2012 organisers on the Olympic torch relay route
Be There for the Olympic Torch, find cheap flights & hotels!
No comments:
Post a Comment