A picture of Skipton in the county of North Yorkshire
Submitted on 26th September 2008

A picture of Skipton in the county of North Yorkshire
Submitted on 26th September 2008

A picture of Skipton in the county of North Yorkshire
Submitted on 26th September 2008

A picture of Skipton in the county of North Yorkshire
Submitted on 26th September 2008

A picture of Lancaster in the county of Lancashire
Submitted on 26th September 2008

A picture of Preston in the county of Lancashire
Submitted on 26th September 2008

A picture of Westminster Abbey in the town of London, in the county of Greater London
Submitted on 7th January 2008

A picture of Houses of Parliament in the town of London, in the county of Greater London
Submitted on 7th January 2008

A picture of London Eye in the town of London, in the county of Greater London
Submitted on 7th January 2008

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J R R Tolkien, author of 'The Hobbit' and 'Lord of the Rings', spent his childhood in the village of Sarehole, Birmingham. The tiny village is said to have been the model for the Shire, home of Bilbo Baggins in the book The Hobbit.

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