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Historic Towns & Picturesque Villages

St. Peters Square. Emsworth. Hampshire

Emsworth

in the county of Hampshire

Greenstead Church, said to be the world's oldest wooden building, in Greenstead, England

Greenstead

in the county of Essex

Portreath in the winter

Portreath

a Seaside Town in the county of Cornwall

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