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Mill Fold, Golcar, West Yorkshire

Golcar in the county of West Yorkshire
Sturdily built of stone, this small hill town is perched north of the River Colne and the now restored Huddersfield Narrow Canal.
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Riverside Walk, Gainsborough. View from Trent Bridge

Gainsborough in the county of Lincolnshire
The lovely market town of Gainsborough flourishes along a sweep of the River Trent which opens up pleasant riverside walks revealing much of the areas flora and fauna as well as interesting pieces of modern sculpture.
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Fulletby village sign

Fulletby in the county of Lincolnshire
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.
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Froghall Railway Station

Froghall in the county of Staffordshire
Attractively situated on the banks of the Caldon Canal in the beautiful Churnet Valley. Froghall offers visitors the opportunity to experience a diverse range of landscapes including fine watermeadows with a wealth of wildlife.
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Countryside 5 minutes out of Featherstone, West Yorkshire

Featherstone in the county of West Yorkshire
Featherstone is a large town lying between Wakefield and Pontefract in West Yorkshire. For the past couple of centuries the town was known chiefly for its coal mines.
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Epworth Church

Epworth in the county of Lincolnshire
The birthplace of John Wesley and Charles Wesley, early leaders of the Methodist movement
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Egborough Power Station from the  M 62 Motorway

Eggborough in the county of North Yorkshire
This is a typical Yorkshire village settled close to the meeting point of North and South Yorkshire.
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A picture of Edwinstowe

Edwinstowe in the county of Nottinghamshire
In the heart of Sherwood Forest sits the historic village of Edwinstowe. Legend has it that it was here in Edwinstowe that Robin Hood married Maid Marian at the local Church of...
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Edith Weston

Edith Weston in the county of Rutland
The village lies on the southern shores of Rutland Water, one of Europe's largest man-made reservoirs, and England's premier fly fishing waters.
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A picture of Edgbaston

Edgbaston in the county of West Midlands
Edgbaston is a district of wide leafy roads lined with elegant houses, lately these have become interspersed with more modern buildings, yet the suburb has somehow managed to retain much of its 19th and early 20th century charm.
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Edensor, Derbyshire

Edensor in the county of Derbyshire
It was the 6th Duke of Devonshire who looked out of his window one day from Chatsworth House, and realised that the magnificent view of the park in front of him was blocked by a...
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Taken in the Hall Yard Park looking towards St Simon & St Judes Parish Church, Earl Shilton

Earl Shilton in the county of Leicestershire
Earl Shilton is one of the largest villages in the County of Leicestershire. It occupies a rich rural landscape between the town of Hinckley and the City of Leicester.
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A picture of Eagle

Eagle in the county of Lincolnshire
The village of Eagle is situated in spacious countryside a short distance away from the historic city of Lincoln.
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Dunsop Bridge, Hodder Valley

Dunsop Bridge in the county of Lancashire
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A picture of Dunholme

Dunholme in the county of Lincolnshire
Dunholme is a small Lincolnshire village with a history stretching back to the Doomsday Book and possibly beyond. It is found nestling beneath a range of low hills, straddling along a stream.
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Black and White

Dunchurch in the county of Warwickshire
Dunchurch is located south of Rugby and just a short distance from the pleasures of the Oxford Canal. It was once famous as a stopping point for the coach travellers of the 18th century.
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Priory Ruins

Dudley in the county of West Midlands
Dudley is a market town, it was granted its market charter in the 13th century, since then the lively outdoor market has been a focal point which has drawn regular visitors to the town.
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Driffield Show0016

Driffield in the county of East Riding of Yorkshire
Driffield makes an ideal base from which to explore the spacious Wolds and the glorious sandy bays of the lovely coastline of East Yorkshire.
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Grey Seal pup At Donna Nook

Donna Nook in the county of Lincolnshire
This place takes its name from a ship once wrecked on its desolate shore. When the tide recedes the sea disappears from view beyond the muddy flats and banks of sand.
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Doncaster Town Centre

Doncaster in the county of South Yorkshire
Doncaster lies in what was once a great sweep of Yorkshire coalfields. It is home to one of the finest racecourses in the country where the classic St.Leger Stakes has been run each September since 1776, making the race four years older than the Derby.
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