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Tutbury, Staffordshire: Tutbury Castle ruins

Tutbury in the county of Staffordshire
This picturesque little town in the Dove Valley is dominated by the ruins of the medieval castle.
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Gunpowder Plot Room Ashby de la Zouche, Leicestershire

Ashby de la Zouch in the county of Leicestershire
This town takes its name from the La Souche family, lords of the manor from about 1160. The Norman prefix distinguishes Ashby from other towns of similar name.
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Salisbury Cathedral, Wiltshire

Salisbury in the county of Wiltshire
The soaring grace of Salisbury Cathedral's slender spire rises majestically over the town. Higher than any other in the land, at 404 feet, the spire can be seen against the...
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St Mary and St Melor Abbey Church, Amesbury

Amesbury in the county of Wiltshire
Amesbury is a town near to stonehenge and is one of Wiltshire's most attractive little towns.
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Port Issac where the BBC show

Port Isaac in the county of Cornwall
Port Isaac offers visitors many rich experiences from strolls around its ancient streets and narrow alleys criss-crossing the hillside, to simply standing on the top of a cliff watching the foaming waves of the changing tide.
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It was once the 'Piskie Shop'

Boscastle in the county of Cornwall
Boscastle is favoured with the only natural harbour along a rugged rock strewn twenty mile stretch of North Cornish Coast.
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Abbotsbury

Abbotsbury in the county of Dorset
Abbotsbury is a small picturesque and historic village in the county of Dorset.
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The Keep Military Museum, Dorchester, Dorset

Dorchester in the county of Dorset
Dorchester is the county town of Dorset and is the heart of Thomas Hardy's Wessex. On the outskirts of the town you will find Hardy’s birthplace and family home in Higher...
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