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Lying just south of Northampton this beautiful canal village offers a wealth of interest to any boating enthusiast or any country lover...
Said to have been founded by 'Bucca' leader of the first Anglo Saxon settlers during the 7th century AD, and declared the county town of Buckinghamshire during the year 888 by.....
USA President George Washington's ancestral home in England...
The pretty market town of Stony Stratford is an ancient town built around the Roman road 'Watling Street' which runs through the middle of the town. It is well worth a visit with.....
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Badby is an attractive village spread around a hillside. It shows a confection of pretty cottages, some of which are thickly thatched with creeper climbing up to pretty dormer windows...
The landscape of Northampton is dotted with reminders of its illustrious history. Despite the great fire of 1675 when much of Northampton was destroyed, it was rebuilt in such a.....
This genteel place is famous for the great house that has connections with Florence Nightingale...
Stratton Audley is a picturesque village about 2.5 miles (4 km) northeast of Bicester in Oxfordshire, England. Mentioned in the Doomsday book of 1086 as Stratton, the village.....
There is a pale beauty about Aynho that is enhanced only by the pale golden fruit that flourishes in these parts and caused this lovely place to become known as 'The Apricot Village'...
The town lies in an outstanding position amid attractive agricultural countryside in the Vale of Aylesbury...
Of interest to visitors to the town is Milton Keynes Museum, this preserves the history of the town and its area from the early 19th century through to the present day...
Famous for the Battle of Cropredy Bridge, which took place in 1644 when on the 29th of June King Charles I was victorious over Waller, leader of the Cromwellian troops...
Visitors here can find plenty to interest them, the town has the worlds oldest iron-bridge still in use for motorised traffic...
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This is one of the best known town's in England. It was made famous by its celebrated cross of 1859, built in honour of the wedding of Prince Frederick of Prussia, it replaces an.....
Amongst other things the small town of Olney in Buckinghamshire is famous for its hymns - Amazing Grace was one of the so-called Olney Hymns written by the rector John Newton, and William Cowper, the poet...
Traditionally known as the last outpost of the Cotswolds...
Rustic-brown houses adorn the fine Market Square and broad main street of this charming Oxfordshire village...
This delightful Tudor house is the very epitome of the comfortable English country home, and yet it embodies all that is best of.....
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This house was originally part of an Augustinian Priory, it was only converted into a charming Elizabethan manor house during the.....
Beautiful forest, with massive oaks over 500 years old, situated a short distance from Ravenstone, close to Stoke Goldington. .....
Claydon House was built by the 2nd Earl Verney in the middle of the 18th-century, on land which had belonged to his family since.....
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Althorp (said Althrup) has been in the Spencer family since 1508. It has undergone many major changes over the generations and.....
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Also referred to as Station-X, Bletchley Park was the top-secret wartime base of Allied code breakers, such as Alan Turing and.....
The magnificent building of Castle Ashby House is guarded by a pair of splendid 18th-century wrought iron gates. The castle was.....
The Tallest Windmill in Buckinghamshire..
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This is a delightful country park covering almost 100 acres of rugged landscape full of rich and varied historical interest. The.....
"This is a beautifully maintained garden of exceptional charm...there is something for everyone here. This garden could not fail.....
Creator of Waddesdon, Baron Ferdinand de Rothschild, who was a great fan of France and its arts, together with his french.....
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The impressive mansion, built in the 17th century on an earlier site, was remodelled in the 1920s by the 2nd Viscount Bearsted,.....
This stunningly beautiful house began life in the 17th-century as a small timber-framed black and white farmhouse. It was.....
Set in 3,000 acres of beautiful park land, Woburn Abbey has been the home of the Russell family for almost 450 years and it is.....
