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Herne Bay, Kent

Herne Bay is a town that has fortunately kept its Victorian atmosphere. The principal feature of the seafront is the town's lofty clock tower, dating from 1837.

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Hest Bank, Lancashire

Hest Bank makes an interesting alternative to crowded Morecambe, it is ideal as a base for touring coast and the old cotton towns of Lancashire.

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Heswall, Merseyside

Heswall, although situated on the banks of the River Dee remains very much part of Merseyside. It is fortunate to occupy a spacious area fringed by green wooded countryside, and is close to sands commencing at near-by Thurstaston.

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Hever, Kent

The beautiful town of Hever is dominated by the magnificent moated castle that was the girlhood home of Anne Boleyn..

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Hexham, Northumberland

Historic market town where for centuries the sheep and cattle farmers of Northumberland gathered for the Tuesday market beside Hexham Abbey.

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Heydon, Norfolk

This is a village that is used to publicity, it has been the setting for numerous films including The Go-Between, made in 1970 starring Alan Bates and the beautiful Julie Christie.

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High Bickington, Devon

High Bickington lies in one of England's most beautiful and relaxing regions, it is a short distance from the meandering River Taw and is ideally set close to both Dartmoor and Exmoor.

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High Ercall, Shropshire

High Ercall, or rather Arkle, as the locals pronounce it, is the very epitome of rural charm.

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High Ham, Somerset

Just as it's name implies, High Ham sits in a lofty upland position, overlooking the levels amid wooded countryside.

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High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

The largest town in Buckinghamshire county, and once famous for its thriving chair making industry, High Wycombe is the only town in the world that weighs its Mayors, which is a...

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Higham, Kent

An interesting village situated between Gravesend and Rochester in Kent, with links to the author Charles Dickens, the notorious highwayman Dick Turpin, and auctioneer and...

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Highcliffe, Dorset

Highcliffe village is surrounded by sweeping beaches backed by gorse-clad low cliffs from which the visitor can enjoy superb vista's of rolling frothy waves tumbling into Christchurch Bay.

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Hitchin, Hertfordshire

Hitchin is a historic market town in Hertfordshire, characterized by its medieval and Georgian architecture. It has a vibrant market square, a variety of pubs, and the picturesque Hitchin Lavender fields in the surrounding countryside.

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Hoarwithy, Herefordshire

Apart from the church, the rest of the village reflects the character of all things English. Beautiful black and white timber- framed properties, some of 16th-century origin.

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Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire

Hoddesdon is an ancient market town located in a spacious area of Hertfordshire close to its boundary with Essex.

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Hoddlesden, Lancashire

This spacious village can be found lying on the rural landscape between the town's of Darwen and Haslingden.

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