Members Favourite Towns and Villages to Visit in England

This fine cathedral City was called Lindon by the Ancient Britons' and later the Romans' knew it as Lindum. In AD48 a Roman garrison was set up to command the meeting of the.......(more)

Leicester is famed amongst other things for its fine parish church which was raised to Cathedral status in 1927.....(more)

Shaftsbury is Dorset's only hill-top town, with its long history and good views it is particularly attractive to tourists.....(more)

Warwick offers its visitors the chance to explore England's fascinating history with fine medieval buildings and a truly magnificent castle.....(more)

There is a magical quality surrounding the whole of the Cornish coast of which St.Ives is a small but special part.....(more)

Bakewell is the largest town in the Peak District National Park. It is an old town full of glowing stone houses and buildings that lend an air of ambience and overall warmth.....(more)

Nestling on the banks of the rivers Corve and Theme Ludlow is a joyous town to visit at any time of year.....(more)

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.......(more)

Windsor, or rather Royal Windsor, is a seductive mix of history and romance with a unique atmosphere. It is a place where the sense of history is never far away, it is a town.......(more)

Often called 'Englands Grand Canyon' Chedder Gorge was carved out by a river that now runs underground.....(more)

Tranquillity is the keynote for this enchanting hamlet which is best explored on foot.....(more)

Haworth is famous the world over for its connections with the Bronte sisters, the famous novelists.....(more)

Alcester developed as a market town in Roman times. It grew out of a settlement at the meeting point of two roads and two rivers, the Arrow and the Alne.....(more)

This is a place that will forever be associated with the gentle, romantic comedy "Last of the Summer Wine" which has graced our TV screens for more than a quarter of a century.....(more)

This is a thriving, friendly market town at the heart of Wensleydale, it shows beautiful old stone properties, quaint shops, galleries, craft workshops and cafe's arranged around winding cobbled streets.....(more)

Eastbourne, is a genteel town, that owes it's distictiveness to the 7th Duke of Devonshire.....(more)

The outstanding feature of Saffron Walden is its rich variety of properties tangled around its web of ancient streets.....(more)

Battle is a unique town in the county of Sussex built on the very site where William the Conqueror defeated king Harold of England and his Saxon army in 'The Battle of Hastings' in 1066.....(more)

Looking at the lively City we see today, it is hard to believe that Gloucester was once a tiny port on the River Severn.....(more)

Lewes is the boyhood home of the famous diarist, John Evelyn (1620 - 1706) He lived at Southover Grange, an Elizabethan house, which is close to the castle.....(more)