Saffron Walden is a picturesque medieval market town in north-west Essex, 18 miles south of Cambridge. A market has been held here since 1141 and is held on Tuesdays and Saturdays. The town has many notable his...
Corfe Castle is one of the most spectacular ruined castles in Britain, from whatever direction it is viewed. The name is also given to the village in which the castle is set. One of the best views clearly demon...
Farleigh Hungerford Castle, near Bath, is on a hillside above the Somerset bank of the River Frome, the other bank being in Wiltshire. Originally a manor house, it was sold to Thomas Hungerford in 1369, who pr...
St. Albans is a city that once was the largest Roman town in Britain, known as Verulamium. It has Roman remains dating back over 2,000 years. Only twenty miles north of London, it is a compact city with a magni...
Midhurst is a beautiful small town in West Sussex. View photos of the area, including the grammar school attended by the famous science fiction novelist H.G. Wells.
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Bodiam Castle has a beautiful fairy tale setting, surrounded by a wide moat. The towers seem to float on the water. It seems remarkably complete from the outside, but inside, although well preserved, it has los...
Brighton is a vibrant town and seaside resort on the south coast of England, sometimes nicknamed 'London by the Sea'. View photos of the pier, beach and pavilion.
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Pevensey Castle is a medieval castle in East Sussex, built in the fourth century and famous as the landing place of William the Conqueror's army in 1066.
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Bramber is a small village in Sussex, famous for its ruined medieval castle. View photos of Bramber castle, St. Nicholas Church and picturesque cottages on The Street.
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Perched on a hill above the surrounding mysterious Romney Marshes, Rye is one of the most picturesque towns in England, with 18th century hilly cobbled streets and 16th century timbered houses. It stands near ...
Stonehenge is a wonderful impressive ruin. It lies at the centre of Stonehenge Down, a landscape rich in prehistoric remains and is recognised as a World Heritage Site. Visitors are amazed by what is believed...
Abbotsbury is a long village of yellow-stone, thatched or slated cottages, set in a sheltered green valley close to the Dorset coast. Less than a mile away is the northern end of Chesil Beach, a massive shingle...
Tyneham is the famous Dorset village on the Jurassic Coast, six miles from Wareham, north-east of Worbarrow Bay. It is set in a beautiful valley "frozen in time", now deserted and only accessible when, with th...
Chapel Porth is a small cove, just two miles from St. Agnes. This north Cornish cove is renowned for the great surf which can be enjoyed here. At low tide, the white sandy beach stretches from the caves below W...
Minster Lovell in Oxfordshire, is one of the most attractive of all the villages that the River Windrush flows through. It is situated just off the main A40 road, 3 miles from Witney. The River Windrush winds...
Brontë Country can loosely be defined as the area containing the majestic landscapes and quiet Yorkshire villages which inspired the talented Brontë family. The windswept Brontë Moors and stone and slate hills...
The 'Sycamore Gap Tree' grows in the dip below Highshield Crags in Hadrian's Wall. It has been declared by the Woodland Trust, to be England's Tree of the Year for 2016. It is one of the best loved and most p...
Wheal Coates Mine is the name given to this cluster of mine workings situated on the cliffs between St. Agnes and Porthtowan, North Cornwall, under the protection of the National Trust. The location is very pic...