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Minchinhampton, Gloucestershire

Uniquely, Minchinhampton is reached only by a narrow winding road that climbs upwards and travels across remote and windswept common land

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Minehead, Somerset

Minehead is a quintessential English seaside resort on the beautiful Somerset coast whose mild climate has been a magnet for visitors since Victorian times. At the end of Quay...

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Minstead, Hampshire

This is a delightful New Forest village which was once described as "the place where Mint grew" it is a beautiful unspoilt place with a church which looks as though it is shaped from a collection of cottages.

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Minster Lovell, Oxfordshire

Minster Lovell, in its beautiful dream-like setting against the gently rising Cotswold landscape, has a history stretching back to Saxon times.

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Mirfield, West Yorkshire

Mirfield is a residential town situated between Huddersfield and Dewsbury. It has a long history, and associations with Robin Hood, the Luddites, and the Bronte sisters. More...

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Mistley, Essex

Mistley lies on the south bank of the River Stour not far from Manningtree, to which it is joined via a tree-lined walk along the river which is oddly called The Walls.

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Mordiford, Herefordshire

The village of Mordiford is home to the oldest bridge in Herefordshire, which in parts dates to c. 1352 and tales of a Dragon that would come down from its lair, to drink at the confluence of the rivers near the village.

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Morecambe, Lancashire

Morecambe has always been one of the most popular and successful seaside resorts in England. It has one of the most spectacular views in England. Looking from the promenade the...

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Moreton in Marsh, Gloucestershire

The delightful market town of Moreton has welcomed visitors for many centuries.

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Moretonhampstead, Devon

Often called 'The Gateway to the Moors' the picturesque town of Moretonhampstead is set to the eastern edge of Dartmoor amid glorious moorland scenery.

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Morpeth, Northumberland

Hidden in the spacious Northumberland countryside where centuries ago the towns and villages of this vast region were the scene of border raids and skirmishes, lies the busy market town of Morpeth.

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Mortehoe, Devon

An attractive coastal village set on a steep hill above the glorious sweep of Woolacombe Bay.

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Morwenstow, Cornwall

Standing high above the sea is the lovely village of Morwenstow where can be found the picturesque old parish church of St.Morwenna.

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Moulton, Lincolnshire

Set in the heart of the famously beautiful fenlands of Lincolnshire is the pleasant town of Moulton.

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Moulton, Cheshire

Moulton is a lively Cheshire village set in spacious countryside close to the banks of the River Weaver.

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Mousehole, Cornwall

This delightful coastal village, with its wealth of history, lovely old harbour and beautiful headland walks, makes an interesting base for exploring the superb scenery of Mount's Bay and Land's End.

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Mow Cop, Staffordshire

The sheer scale of the height of this village with the quaint sounding name has made it famous, for it is believed that on a clear day the hill is visible to no less than five counties.

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Moyles Court, Hampshire

Open forest surrounds this quiet hamlet which is only a few minutes drive from Ringwood, a busy market town at the western end of the New Forest.

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Much Hadham, Hertfordshire

The village is quite large, with an attractive mixture of cottages and houses that are mostly fronted by pretty gardens.

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Mudeford, Dorset

Picturesque holiday resort nestling at the point where the River Avon rushes into the sea at Christchurch Bay.

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