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To the chapel in Arundel garden

Arundel Castle in the town of Arundel, in the county of West Sussex
The distant view of massive Arundel Castle shrouded by beech woods against a pale Sussex sky gives visitors some hint of the...
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A picture of Salisbury Cathedral

Salisbury Cathedral in the town of Salisbury, in the county of Wiltshire
Salisbury Cathedral's graceful spire rises to an elegant 404 feet, it is the tallest cathedral spire in England, and can be seen...
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A picture of University Museum of Natural History

University Museum of Natural History in the town of Oxford, in the county of Oxfordshire
Opened in 1860 as a home for the teaching of natural science in Oxford. The Museum, with its glass-roofed court, naturalistic...
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A picture of Museum of The History of Science

Museum of The History of Science in the town of Oxford, in the county of Oxfordshire
One of the finest examples of seventeenth-century architecture in Oxford houses an unrivalled collection of early astronomical...
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View inside the inner courtyard at Blenheim Palace, Woodstock

Blenheim Palace in the town of Woodstock, in the county of Oxfordshire
Home of the 11th Duke of Marlborough, Blenheim Palace has been awarded Historic Attraction of the Year 2002 and is birthplace of...
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Stourhead frozen lake sunset

Stourhead in the town of Stourton, in the county of Wiltshire
Designed by Henry Hoare II, Stourhead is one of England's most picturesque landscape gardens with classic temples and palladian...
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Avebury Ring, Wiltshire

Avebury Ring in the town of Avebury, in the county of Wiltshire
This is the largest and one of the most spectacular stone circles in the world, it certainly eclipses Stonehenge, for not only is...
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HMS Victory in Portsmouth

HMS Victory in the town of Portsmouth, in the county of Hampshire
This is the ship that could rightly claim to be the pride of Britain's Naval forces. She is Nelson's flagship, H.M.S. Victory,...
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A picture of D-Day Museum

D-Day Museum in the town of Southsea, in the county of Hampshire
No where is the courage of Britain's fighting men and women more evocatively displayed than in the D-Day Museum at Southsea. ...
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The classic view of the Seven Sisters in East Sussex, with the cottage in the foreground

Seven Sisters Country Park in the town of Cuckmere Haven, in the county of East Sussex
Designated a site of Special Scientific Interest, in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), the Seven Sisters Country Park...
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Bodiam Castle July 2009

Bodiam Castle in the town of Robertsbridge, in the county of East Sussex
The wonderful parapet, walls and high round towers of 14th-century Bodiam Castle are gloriously reflected in its broad moat. It...
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White Cliffs of Dover, Kent

The White Cliffs of Dover in the town of Dover, in the county of Kent
Often called the Gateway to England, the white cliffs of Dover along the southern coast of England are without doubt one of the...
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Herstmonceux Castle, East Sussex

Herstmonceux Castle in the town of Herstmonceux, in the county of East Sussex
The 15th century red brick Herstmonceux Castle with its magnificent gatehouse, was built in the romantic era when splendour and...
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Beachy Head Lighthouse, Eastbourne, East Sussex.

Beachy Head in the town of Eastbourne, in the county of East Sussex
Beachy Head, with its dramatic white cliffs and gently undulating downs, is an area of outstanding natural beauty and...
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