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Harwich, May 2001

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Wasdale Head

in the county of Cumbria

Tideswell Church, known as 'Cathedral of the Peak'. The centre piece of the village.

Tideswell

in the county of Derbyshire

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Sinnington, North Yorkshire

Sinnington is a picturesque village on the southern edge of the North York Moors National Park. Famous residents of Sinnington include Catherine Parr, who was resident in the.....

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Sixpenny Handley, Dorset

Sixpenny Handley is set in the lovely countryside of Cranbourne Chase...

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Sizewell, Suffolk

In latter day history Sizewell is perhaps best known for the huge nuclear power stations built here in the 1960's...

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Skegness, Lincolnshire

Skegness is a popular seaside town along the Lincolnshire coast...

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Skellingthorpe, Lincolnshire

This is a large village lying around three miles from Lincoln which is fringed by the Fosdyke Navigation. Visitors will find a few shops, pubs and an interesting Anglican church...

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Skinningrove, North Yorkshire

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Skipton, North Yorkshire

Long considered "The Gateway to the Dales" which lye to the north, moors extend southwards, and the tranquil countryside of the Ribble Valley is to the west...

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Slaidburn, Lancashire

An eye catching place with a pretty village green and a scattering of stone cottages set in an idyllic spot on the banks of the River Hodder...

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Slapton Sands, Devon

Rising above the shingle beach that form Slapton Sands is a giant granite monument that was presented to the people of Slapton...

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Slaughterford, Wiltshire

Slaughterford is a small picturesque village in the county of Wiltshire, just 5 miles west of Chippenham, and 10 miles north of Bath...

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Slimbridge, Gloucestershire

A visit to Slimbridge in the county of Gloucestershire not only offers the opportunity to explore a wealth of wildlife habitation, but the chance to savour some of the loveliest scenery in the Shire...

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Slough, Berkshire

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Smalley, Derbyshire

A delightful place with attractive village buildings including a church, village hall, several small shops and three village inns...

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Smallhythe, Kent

Between the 14th and the 16th-centuries this lovely Wealdon hamlet was a flourishing port and famous ship building centre where one of Henry VIII war-ships was built...

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Smarden, Kent

This enchanting village was established in around the 14th-century at the time when the forests of the Weald of Kent were being cut down to make way for permanent villages...

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Snainton, North Yorkshire

A small picturesque village in North Yorkshire, between Pickering and Scarborough..

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Snaith, East Riding of Yorkshire

This small town appears to be almost surrounded by water, it developed along the banks of the River Aire and to the east is the Ouse...

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Snape, Suffolk

Snape is not simply unique for its beautiful location at the head of the River Alde, it is also unique as a village with an international reputation for music...

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Sneinton, Nottinghamshire

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Snowdown, Kent

Snowdown was famous for its colliery, it was one of only four collieries in Kent. It opened between 1907 and 1912, with a new town being built at Aylesham to provide home for workers who came largely from the north-east of England and from Wales...

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