Members Favourite Towns and Villages to Visit in England

The great seafarers of centuries have left the shores of England, these include Raleigh, Drake, Frobisher and Admiral Lord Nelson, all of whom brought glory for England.....(more)

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Thomas Hardy is said to have chosen Upwey Mill as a setting for The Trumpet Major, he is also known to have drawn inspiration from the glorious hilly scenery rising behind the pretty village.....(more)

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This quiet resort of colourwashed cottages sitting at the edge of the River Axe was once an important south Devon port.....(more)

This pleasant village can be found in the spacious countryside within easy driving distance from Cambridge.....(more)

The town itself is very pretty with lots of interesting stone buildings set around a market square where visitors can find attractive craft and gift shops, as well as cafe's and no less than four former coaching inns.....(more)

Said to have been founded by 'Bucca' leader of the first Anglo Saxon settlers during the 7th century AD, and declared the county town of Buckinghamshire during the year 888 by.......(more)

A lovely winding road drops down from the valley above to this small seaside resort and fishing haven.....(more)

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Ashwell embodies some of the finest domestic architecture in England, here in this well preserved village, at a glance you get a pleasurable insight as to what England was like in the 16th and 17th-centuries.....(more)

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Kettlebaston is a small picturesque village 3 miles East of Lavenham. It is a small village with just 28 houses, with 40% of the village properties marked as listed. The parish.......(more)

A picturesque village amongst the Peak District Dales....(more)

This lovely rural area is well known as the home of the training ground for Aston Villa Football Club.....(more)

A village on the edge of the Peak District National Park with a Museum dedicated solely to the golden era of the Tramcar. Also famous as being the location for filming Peak Practice.....(more)

The village was the birthplace of Henry Winn, writer and poet. Winn was the son of the local shoemaker, he grew up in the village, was educated here, and later he married a local girl.....(more)

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.....(more)

An historic market town famous for its Pork packed pies and Stilton cheeses, both are savoured all over Britain and in many other countries.....(more)