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Cartmel, Cumbria

Cartmel's village square is surrounded by old shops, pubs and a 14th century gatehouse owned by the National Trust.

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Castle Acre, Norfolk

This lovely village is found on the old Peddlers Way which joined Holme-next-the-Sea to the Roman garrison at Colchester.

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Castle Combe, Wiltshire

Tucked away in the Cotswolds, Castle Combe is a quintessential English village with honey-colored stone houses, a medieval market cross, and a peaceful ambiance. It's an idyllic destination for a relaxing countryside getaway.

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Castle Eaton, Wiltshire

Just as fish abound in the water along this stretch of the Thames, so too, do pretty Cotswold stone cottages and delightful country houses.

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Castle Hedingham, Essex

Set in enchanting border countryside where the fine old counties of Suffolk and Essex meet, lies the delightful village of Castle Hedingham which has pleasant buildings and an historic castle to explore.

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Castle Rising, Norfolk

The sea has long since withdrawn from this one-time port, but the superb Norman castle built to protect it still stands.

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Castleford, West Yorkshire

This is a large Northern town with roots stretching back to the Romans and beyond, as proven by the recent finding of a Bronze Age male skeleton and his chariot.

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Castlerigg, Cumbria

Castlerigg is a favoured destination for tourists, it is easily accessible from the market town of Keswick and is within easy reach of the snaking waters of the pretty River Greta, picturesque becks and fells.

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Castleton, Derbyshire

Castleton is one of the Jewels of the Peak District. It is a famous centre for caverns where you will find four of the countries most famous show caves. It is also the home of...

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Cawsand, Cornwall

A picturesque ex-smuggling village in Cornwall

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Cerne Abbas, Dorset

Famous for its huge chalk 'rude' giant, Cerne Abbas is a lovely ancient village in Dorset.

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Chaddesley Corbett, Worcestershire

Chaddesley Corbett is fortunate in being a spaciously set village with a strong farming community.

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Chadlington, Oxfordshire

Picturesque quiet Cotswold village set on Chadlington Downs amidst attractive walking country just a short distance away from the lovely River Evenlode.

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Chagford, Devon

With haunting scenery, quaint cottages, pretty streets and alleyways Chagford has something for everyone.

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Chalfont St Giles, Buckinghamshire

Chalfont has an attractive old world charm that has been a source of inspiration to film directors for several decades.

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Chalgrove, Oxfordshire

Chalgrove is a picturesque village and civil parish in South Oxfordshire about 10 miles southeast of the historic city of Oxford.

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Chapel-en-le-Frith, Derbyshire

Chapel is a well preserved, picturesque place. It has a lovely old church dating back to the 14th-century which stands on the spot of an earlier church built by foresters a century or so before.

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Chard, Somerset

Chard is a small market town in somerset

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Charlestown, Dorset

This is a pleasant Weymouth suburb in the parish of Chickerell. It has a pretty narrow harbour just a short distance from The Fleet and the renowned Chesil Beach.

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Charlestown, Cornwall

This lovely little port hugs the rugged south Cornish coast overlooking picturesque St. Austell Bay.

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