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St Mawes, Cornwall

St. Mawes is the stuff picture postcards are made of, the sunlight reflecting on the frothy ocean waves, the warm sea breezes, dreamy thatched cottages overlooking the bay.....(more)

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Little Driffield, East Riding of Yorkshire   (Picturesque Village)

Little Driffield is a small picturesque village which is burial place to Aldfrith - King Of Northumbria, who died in 705 AD.....(more)

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Bardney, Lincolnshire

The village of Bardney lies on the eastern banks of the River Witham a short distance from Lincoln.....(more)

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Hoarwithy, Herefordshire

Apart from the church, the rest of the village reflects the character of all things English. Beautiful black and white timber- framed properties, some of 16th-century origin.....(more)

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Edwinstowe, 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.......(more)

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Hartington, Derbyshire

Hartington is a small village centred around a medieval market place, with attractive 18th and 19th century buildings.....(more)

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Mareham le Fen, Lincolnshire

This pleasant Fen village was mentioned in the Doomsday Book, but it's history is known to stretch far beyond 1086.....(more)

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Ramsbottom, Greater Manchester

The countryside surrounding the town offers lakes, woods and hills, with distant Winter Hill rising to a height of 456 feet.....(more)

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Sprotbrough, South Yorkshire   (Picturesque Village)

Sprotbrough lies in the valley of the River Don, it is a lovely rural location with fertile fields and meadows leading from leafy lanes whose hedgerows are full of wild plants and flowers.....(more)

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Tilton on the Hill, Leicestershire

This is a quiet rural village situated in one of the highest parts of the rolling Leicestershire countryside.....(more)

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Eton, Berkshire

Situated just over the river Thames from Windsor, Eton is best known for its world famous ancient public school, which was attended by both Prince Harry and William, and many.......(more)

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Stonor, Oxfordshire

Stonor village is situated a short distance from Henley-on-Thames, it is here hidden in a fold of the Chilterns and surrounded by beechwoods, you will find imposing Stonor Park, home of the Stonor family for over 800 years.....(more)

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Beckley, Oxfordshire

The village lies in spacious countryside within a short distance of the River Ray where there is boating and fishing.....(more)

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Margate, Kent   (Seaside Town)

Traditional seaside resort which is famous for the invention of the covered bathing machine.....(more)

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Arnside, Cumbria   (Picturesque Village)

This pretty village has all the ingredients of an old style fishing village with a delightful mix-match of charming properties rising up from a beach of firm golden sand littered with colourful sailing boats.....(more)

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Chiselhampton, Oxfordshire   (Picturesque Village)

Dreamy village where the River Tame is crossed by a 16th-century stone bridge.....(more)

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Bolton, Lancashire

The clogs and black smoke image of Bolton has long since gone, in its place is a fine city with beautiful buildings and a diverse range of attractions sufficient to satisfy the most demanding tourist.....(more)

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Zennor, Cornwall

This hauntingly beautiful village stands starkly above cliifs that in parts are over 300ft above the sea.....(more)

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