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Kenilworth, Warwickshire

Kenilworth is a pleasant town located in the spacious Warwickshire countryside, it is a town with an 'air of gentility' that tells you that this is a prosperous place with a long, illustrious history.....(more)

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Hornsea, East Riding of Yorkshire   (Seaside Town)

Hornsea, is an old village and hidden behind the narrow streets that are crowded with old cottages, is the beautiful freshwater lake called Hornsea Mere.....(more)

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Harringworth, Northamptonshire

Harringworth is a peaceful, serene village surrounded by unspoilt countryside.....(more)

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Slaidburn, Lancashire

An eye catching place with a pretty village green and a scattering of stone cottages set in an idyllic spot on the banks of the River Hodder.....(more)

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Huddersfield, West Yorkshire

Huddersfield is a lively and interesting town that offers a rich cultural experience.....(more)

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Cheadle, Staffordshire   (Historic Market Town)

Cheadle has several fine black and white half timbered buildings in the town that date from the 16th-century....(more)

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Torquay, Devon   (Seaside Town)

Favoured by a mild climate, Torquay has an abundance of Palm trees, tropical plants and colourful flowers in bloom at every season of the year.....(more)

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Northleach, Gloucestershire   (Historic Market Town)

The town is utterly beguiling, it has many beautiful old timber frame cottages and some handsome houses of mellow cotswold stone.....(more)

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Chichester, West Sussex

Chichester is a wonderful coastal town with a history of strong sea-faring traditions.....(more)

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Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex   (Seaside Town)

Now an increasingly popular and interesting resort.....(more)

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Hurst Green, Lancashire   (Picturesque Village)

This pretty Lancastrian villages the setting for historic Stoneyhurst, a noted school which was founded in the 16th-century.....(more)

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Eyam, Derbyshire   (Picturesque Village)

Setting its chilling history to one side, this is a village with a lot to offer. It is hidden away in a matchless location above the limestone peaks of Middleton Dale in the Peak District.....(more)

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Ilam, Derbyshire   (Picturesque Village)

A pretty and popular village which includes a wonderful park which is part of Ilam Hall. Enjoy wonderful walks through the park and the lovely river Manifold. The village is set.......(more)

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Lyddington, Rutland

The charming village of Lyddington is set along what was doubtless once an ancient track that carried horse-drawn traffic.....(more)

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Tavistock, Devon   (Historic Market Town)

Tavistock is located in Devon, on the edge of Dartmoor National Park. It has a rich history, a charming market, and is known for its scenic surroundings.....(more)

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Berkswell, West Midlands

This must be one of England's loveliest villages, it is evocative of a life before urbanisation and modernity, it is that perfect idyll of much loved English country life where you can re-discover the peaceful tranquillity of yester-year.....(more)

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Kynance Cove, Cornwall

The scenery surrounding Kynance Cove is as dramatic as it is beautiful.....(more)

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Harefield, Greater London

Harefield is a village in Greater London, famous for its hospital where pioneering heart surgery techniques were developed. The church cemetery at St. Mary the Virgin contains the.......(more)

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Bledlow, Buckinghamshire   (Picturesque Village)

This is one of Buckinghamshire most attractive villages. Anyone visiting the area could be forgiven for thinking they had seen it somewhere before because the village has been the setting for scenes in the T.V. drama Midsommer Murders. Take a close look at the Church of The Holy Trinity - in one episode this became St.Michael's church.....(more)

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