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York Minster

York in the county of North Yorkshire
One of the most historic cities in Britain with overs 2000 years of history...
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A picture of Worksop

Worksop in the county of Nottinghamshire
The dense spread of Worksop in Nottinghamshire meets with some seriously picturesque countryside, it is fortunate to be ringed by two rivers, the Clumber which borders Clumber Country Park, and the River Ryton.
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A picture of Woolsthorpe Manor

Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth in the county of Lincolnshire
The tiny hamlet of Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth lies in spacious rural countryside in the valley of the River Witham.
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Woodhall Spa Village sign

Woodhall Spa in the county of Lincolnshire
It is sited on heathland, surrounded by lovely woodland and as its name suggests is based beside spa waters which made the town notable in the 19th century when it was fashionable as an inland resort town.
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Holy Trinity Church

Wolverhampton in the county of West Midlands
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Wistow, Leicestershire, from the Grand Union Canal

Wistow in the county of Leicestershire
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Winster, Derbyshire

Winster in the county of Derbyshire
Today, this graceful village with its sweeping main street and quiet little alleyways is a tourist destination of character and charm.
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A picture of Whaley Bridge

Whaley Bridge in the county of Derbyshire
An attractive small town in the High Peak district of Derbyshire.
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Warrington Centre

Warrington in the county of Cheshire
This town can claim to have something made for Queen Victoria, which was famously rejected by her - this is the pair of Golden Gates made in 1850 for Sandringham House.
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Walton-on-the-Hill in the county of Staffordshire
Walton on the hill is a pretty village a short distance from the favoured town of Epsom and the famous "downs" racecourse.
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Dawn in Secker Wood

Wakefield in the county of West Yorkshire
Wakefield was the capital of Yorkshire's woollen industry for more than 700 years, it was an important weaving and dying centre as far back as the 13th century.
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Wadworth south Yorkshire

Wadworth in the county of South Yorkshire
This is a pleasant South Yorkshire village lying in lush countryside a few miles from the city of Rotherham.
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Waddington

Waddington in the county of Lincolnshire
Waddington is a bustling town, its modern day history forever linked to the R.A.F of which it is justifiably proud. It's annual air show is a major event on the yearly calendar and is attended by people from all over England.
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View towards 'Waddington Fell',  Hodder Valley, Lancashire

Waddington in the county of Lancashire
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Uppingham Market Place, Rutland

Uppingham in the county of Rutland
Uppingham is a small town in what used to be called Rutland. It was just a tiny county, yet it encompassed some of the most beautiful countryside in England.
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Trowell, Nottinghamshire

Trowell in the county of Nottinghamshire
Modern day history records that this was the village chosen as The Festival of Britain Village, at the time it was considered to epitomise the spirit of British rural community life.
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Cottages in Tong

Tong in the county of Shropshire
Fortunately, this attractive village was saved from the ravages of traffic by the building of the A41 By-Pass which was built around 1966.
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The fine old church at Tilton-on-the-Hill, Leicestershire

Tilton on the Hill in the county of Leicestershire
This is a quiet rural village situated in one of the highest parts of the rolling Leicestershire countryside.
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Tideswell Church, known as 'Cathedral of the Peak'. The centre piece of the village.

Tideswell in the county of Derbyshire
Tideswell is famous for its superb, large church, known as the "Cathedral of the Peak".
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Public House, Tickhill, South Yorkshire

Tickhill in the county of South Yorkshire
This is a pleasant, somewhat sprawling village lying in rural countryside a short distance from the market town of Maltby
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