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Hodnet, Shropshire

Shropshire is a beautiful old county with a wealth of ancient and historic villages, some, like Hodnet, retain wonderful 'gems' from an old and illustrious past.

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Hoghton, Lancashire

It was here that James I created "Sirloin" when he supposedly knighted his beef!

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Holbeach, Lincolnshire

A small market town in the middle of a famous bulb growing region, there is a cluster of small streets and a central main street where the dominant feature is the church of All Saints.

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Holbrook, Derbyshire

Holbrook is a pretty hill top village typical of the many charming Derbyshire villages lying close to the edge of the Peak District National Park.

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Holford, Somerset

Holford lies in a peaceful wooded valley at the foot of the lovely Quantock Hills crowning the landscape where the county of Somerset sweeps towards the coast.

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Holmfirth, West Yorkshire

This is a place that will forever be associated with the gentle, romantic comedy "Last of the Summer Wine" which has graced our TV screens for more than a quarter of a century.

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Holt, Norfolk

Holt, is a very attractive Georgian town in Norfolk, which after a great fire in 1708 which destroyed much of the town, was almost completely rebuilt with Georgian architecture...

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Holy Island, Northumberland

Holy Island lies close to Beal and is reached - tides permitting - by a causeway.

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Holystone, Northumberland

The countryside around these parts is hauntingly beautiful..

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Holywell, Cornwall

This pretty place is quieter than most on this coastline, it has a golden sandy beach stretching to almost a mile which offers idyllic sun-bathing and swimming conditions.

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Honiton, Devon

Honiton, famed for the beautiful lace to which this gracious old Market town gave its name, is also known as the gateway to East Devon.

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Hook Norton, Oxfordshire

This pleasant village is brim full of stone houses and terraces spilling down the side of a hill, topped by an impressive Norman church. Interestingly, in spite of the fact that...

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Hope, Devon

Despite having a picturesque little bay known as Hope Cove which has a picturesque harbour at its northern end, what really stuns all who visit is the sight of waves lashing against the scattered rocks flanking the cove.

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Hornsea, East Riding of Yorkshire

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.

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Hornton, Oxfordshire

Hornton is a picturesque village in Oxfordshire, close to the border of Warwickshire and about 3 miles northwest of Banbury. The attractive homes and cottages are built using the...

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Horringer, Suffolk

Set in spacious, lovely countryside, a short distance from the favoured town of Bury St. Edmunds, in what is oft referred to as Breckland, is the quintessentially English village of Horringer.

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