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Worcester, Worcestershire   (Historic City)

Worcester is a city dominated by its glorious Romanesque cathedral built between the 12th and 14th centuries.....(more)

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Castlerigg, Cumbria

Castlerigg is a favoured destination for tourists, it is easily accessible from the market town of Keswick and is within easy reach of the snaking waters of the pretty River Greta, picturesque becks and fells.....(more)

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Caister-on-Sea, Norfolk

Caister-on-Sea has a lovely expanse of sands backed by delightful grassy dunes. It has all the usual seaside facilities needed to ensure the whole family has a relaxing time with fun for the children.....(more)

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Bisbrooke, Rutland   (Picturesque Village)

Bisbrooke lies amidst a landscape of gentle hills dotted with rolling farmlands, rivers, reservoirs and woodland.....(more)

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Church Broughton, Derbyshire

Church Broughton is an attractive Derbyshire village lying in open countryside that is perhaps best noted for its ancient church dedicated to Saint Michael.....(more)

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Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire

Burton-on-Trent is an attractive town, it has a pleasing market place surrounded by pleasant properties, some being timber-frame black and white.....(more)

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Donna Nook, Lincolnshire

This place takes its name from a ship once wrecked on its desolate shore. When the tide recedes the sea disappears from view beyond the muddy flats and banks of sand.....(more)

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Gringley on the Hill, Nottinghamshire

This charming hill-top village lies in spacious countryside close to the Chesterfield Canal. It shows an abundance of picturesque red-brick properties including out lying farms with ancient barns and dovecotes.....(more)

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Mugginton, Derbyshire

This is a popular Derbyshire village with a church dating back to the Doomsday Book.....(more)

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Saxilby, Lincolnshire

The village is dominated by the Foss Dyke Canal, a waterway built by the Romans and later deepened by Henry I to allow safe passage for larger vessels.....(more)

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Sutton Scarsdale, Derbyshire

This is a village noted for the romantic ruins of what was once one of the grandest houses in Derbyshire.....(more)

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Winster, Derbyshire

Today, this graceful village with its sweeping main street and quiet little alleyways is a tourist destination of character and charm.....(more)

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Hutton-le-Hole, North Yorkshire   (Picturesque Village)

The village of Hutton-le-Hole is one of Yorkshire's most popular, with its beautiful village green, free roaming moorland sheep, and of course the excellent Ryedale Folk Museum.......(more)

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Ewelme, Oxfordshire   (Picturesque Village)

Ewelme is a quiet place particularly noted for its historic parish church.....(more)

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