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Letchworth was founded by Sir Ebenezer Howard (1850-1928) as his design for a garden city, within which he tried to combine the best of both town and country living. His second garden city was Welwyn.
The town lies close to the River Beane, in a spot where the river flows through some lovely water meadows and tranquil English countryside...
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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...
Old Warden is a sleepy Bedfordshire village with pretty honey-coloured thatched cottages and a wealth of other interesting buildings...
An abiding feature of Wheathampstead is it beautiful 14th-century church dedicated to Saint Helen...
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One of England's most beloved stately homes, Knebworth House is famous worldwide for its rock concerts and as the home of.....
Rowney Warren is a lively woodland managed jointly by the Southill Estate and the Forestry Commission. The wood is predominantly.....
The remains of a late 11th or early 12th century motte and bailey castle with three baileys. Cainhoe castle was probably occupied.....
Wrest Park House was once the home of the de Grey family whose Mausoleum is at nearby Flitton. The gardens form a charming.....
These glorious gardens, laid out in the early part of the 19th century, fully embrace the romanticism of the era. The fashion at.....
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