Perranporth, Cornwall
Perranporth is a popular seaside resort, six miles south-west of Newquay. It is much quieter than Newquay and has a three mile long sandy beach facing the Atlantic Ocean. It takes its name from Saint Piran, mea...
Bodmin Moor, Cornwall
Bodmin Moor forms part of the Cornish Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It is a plateau generally over 800 feet high, but dominated by dramatic granite tors. Brown Willy (1,375 feet), the highest point and Ro...
Grantchester, Cambridgeshire
Grantchester is a small village of 600 residents, only two miles from the colleges of Cambridge, reached by walking across beautiful meadows or by punt on the River Cam and River Granta. The name would be ideal...
Cowleaze Wood, near Stokenchurch, Buckinghamshire
Cowleaze Wood is high in the Chiltern Hills and is owned by the Forestry Commission. It has lovely views over the surrounding countryside. It is next to the Aston Rowant National Nature Reserve, which is regard...
Haddenham, Buckinghamshire
Haddenham's charm needs to be discovered on foot. This village has thatched cottages and timber-framed houses, but are mostly hidden behind white boundary walls. These are quite distinctive, as they are topped ...