Historian and TikTok star Alice Loxton shares the best rail routes to explore Britain’s past
Want to delve into the UK’s rich history? With over 2 million TikTok followers, historian Alice Loxton is encouraging people to rediscover their heritage in places just a few hours from home. And it’s clear there is untapped potential: in a survey by online ticket company Trainline, 75 per cent of Brits said they would like to visit a historic site this year, yet only 10 per cent had ever been to one before. What’s behind this gap between intention and action? Almost a fifth of respondents said they don't know where to find historic sites or how to get to them. To fix this, Trainline has teame...