Towns in England

Shipbourne, Kent

Shipbourne is a picturesque village situated between Sevenoaks and Tonbridge.

Shipley, West Sussex

This is a pretty place set amid beautiful Sussex countryside where you can see several pleasant cottages and houses of note interspersed along quiet leafy lanes and huddled together in the village.

Shipton-under-Wychwood, Oxfordshire

Shobdon, Herefordshire

Shobdon, first mentioned in the Domesday Book, remains today, very much as it always has been, a great agricultural area.

Shocklach, Cheshire

Shocklach is a small rural hamlet set beside a tributary of the River Dee between Wrexham and Nantwich. It is a lovely agricultural area of quiet lanes stringing together pretty...

Shoeburyness, Essex

Shoeburyness lies to the eastern end of Southend beyond Thorpe Bay.

Shoreham, Kent

Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex

Now an increasingly popular and interesting resort.

Shortwood, Gloucestershire

Shorwell, Isle of Wight

The pretty village of Shorwell, with its three handsome Manor Houses, lies cradled in a wooded valley beneath the bare downs.

Shottery, Warwickshire

Shottery is a small hamlet within the parish of Stratford upon Avon. It contains the beautiful Anne Hathaways Cottage - former home of the wife of William Shakespeare. In...

Shrewsbury, Shropshire

Shrewsbury is a wonderfully atmospheric town which beguiles the visitor with sights of bygone centuries and much a great charm is to be found in its narrow streets and medieval buildings.

Shroton, Dorset

Interestingly, this enchanting village was the scene of warfare as General Wolfe trained his troops before his assult on Quebec in the mid 18th-century.

Sibsey, Lincolnshire

The village has two windmills, one, a popular tourist attraction is the well preserved Trader Windmill with 6 sails, now fully restored to excellent working order.

Sidbury, Devon

Sidbury is a large village north of Sidmouth in Devon. Situated along the River Sid which rises at Crowpits Covert, running for 6 miles to Lyme Bay at Sidmouth. Sidbury Castle...

Sidmouth, Devon

Early in the 19th-century the Duke and Duchess of Kent moved to Sidmouth with their daughter, Princess Victoria, the future Queen of England.

Silecroft, Cumbria

This little village is set along the glorious Whicham Beck against a back-drop of dramatic scenery encompassing fells and the Black Combe.

Silloth, Cumbria

Silloth lies at one of the widest points along the estuary, it was established as a harbour for coastal shipping during the 19th-century.

Silsoe, Bedfordshire

Silsoe is mostly noted for Wrest Park, a mansion in French Chateaux style which was the home of the de Grey family.

Silverdale, Lancashire

The village of Silverdale once sat on the River Kent, but in the 1920's the river changed its course to reach the sea further westward. The deep-water channel of the Kent is now...