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Revesby, Lincolnshire

Surrounded by woodland, the pretty village of Revesby was once the home of the celebrated naturalist, Sir Joseph Banks

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Ribchester, Lancashire

A picturesque village in the Ribble Valley

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Richmond, North Yorkshire

Richmond is a lovely old market town on the River Swale in North Yorkshire.

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Richmond upon Thames, Greater London

Standing as it does between two large areas of parkland and being set on an exceptionally attractive reach of the River Thames is Richmond's special blessing, for it is this that...

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Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire

This is a lovely old town where three rivers meet, it has lakes and watermeadows, and during the 20th-century was known for having one of the finest bathing lakes, close to...

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Rievaulx, North Yorkshire

The pretty village of Rievaulx has a wealth of stout stone cottages and a few hansome houses nestling in a curve beyond dry-stone walls beneath the wooded hills of the beautiful Rydale Valley.

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Ringbrough, East Riding of Yorkshire

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Ripley, Hampshire

One could be forgiven for thinking that this Yorkshire village has a faintly French air for Ripley was indeed remodelled in 1827 along the lines of a typical French village of Alsace Lorraine.

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Ripon, North Yorkshire

Every night Ripons market square is the scene of a 1,000 year old custom when the city Wakeman blows his horn.

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Rivington, Lancashire

Rivington is also a paradise for enthusiastic bird-watchers and nature lovers, with a wealth of wild-life habitats to be discovered.

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Robin Hood's Bay, North Yorkshire

The talk in the local pub is all of Robin Hood, did he pass through this bay whilst journeying to Whitby, or did he not?

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Rochester, Kent

This is a spacious town that has much to offer the visitor. It is a lively place where picturesque past and present sit comfortably side by side.

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Rock, Cornwall

Rock is known to have been visited by at least one Royal Prince.

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Rockingham, Northamptonshire

This pretty village has a rising main street flanked by sturdy stone houses.

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Rolvenden, Kent

Surrounded by a well-wooded landscape, this delightful village was first mentioned in the Doomsday Book, so we are assured of its long history.

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Rosedale Abbey, North Yorkshire

This is a lovely village hidden in a lush green valley landscape of sweeping hillsides, meadows and breathtaking scenery.

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