Burley, New Forest, Hampshire
Burley is a pretty village in the New Forest, where ponies and cattle roam freely around the streets. It is one of the few remaining villages where "Commoning" is still practised. This tradition allows animals ...
Lulworth Cove, Dorset
Lulworth Cove in Dorset, is a world famous horse-shoe shaped cove, at the end of the picturesque village of West Lulworth. It is geologically spectacular and a gateway to the World Heritage Jurassic Coast. At S...
Corfe Castle, Dorset
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...
Montacute, Somerset
Montacute in Somerset, is a village of exceptional interest. The buildings are almost entirely of golden coloured Ham Hill stone, including Montacute House, one of the finest Elizabethan houses in Britain. Th...
Avebury, Wiltshire
Avebury is a place of mystery and is one of the most important prehistoric sites in Europe. Larger than Stonehenge, covering twenty-nine acres and surrounded by an earth bank over fifteen feet high, this Neolit...
Farleigh Hungerford Castle, Farleigh Hungerford, Somerset
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...
Bishops Cannings, Wiltshire
Bishops Cannings is a small village of only 1,500 inhabitants, in the Vale of Pewsey, Wiltshire, two and a half miles north east of Devizes. The Kennet and Avon Canal, with its famous swing bridge, is close to ...
Lustleigh, Dartmoor, Devon
Lustleigh is a small village on Dartmoor in Devon, nestling in the Wrey Valley, eight miles north west of Newton Abbot. Its deeply thatched pretty granite cottages lie on moorland, surrounded by huge granite b...
Bickleigh, Devon
Bickleigh is an attractive riverside village, four miles downstream of Tiverton on the main road to Exeter. Photographs of its thatched cottages, situated by a five arched stone bridge, are often chosen to ador...
Long Crendon, Buckinghamshire
Long Crendon is an attractive village with its many sixteenth and seventeenth century thatched cottages, timber-framed houses and mellow stone walls. It was once an important lace-making centre. Needle-making, ...
Pavenham, Bedfordshire
Pavenham is a picturesque village north-west of Bedford, where the traditional craft of rushwork is still carried on. Matting made in Pavenham was supplied to the Houses of Parliament. The common bulrush has be...
Felmersham, Bedfordshire
Felmersham stands on a hill above the River Great Ouse. It has a five arch stone bridge, which was built in 1818.
In the Church of St. Mary the Virgin, Felmersham has one of the best examples of medieval arc...
Selsey, Sussex
Selsey, which is located at the southern most point of the Manhood Peninsula, is a seaside town and beach in West Sussex. It makes for a lovely day at the beach and is home to the inventor of the mouse trap!
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Wilmington, Sussex
Wilmington is situated at the foot of the South Downs, in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It is renowned for the Long Man of Wilmington, a great figure 70 metres (231 feet) tall, cut out of the turf of W...
East Wittering and West Wittering, Sussex
East and West Wittering, often referred to as The Witterings, are large expanses of sand on the south coast of England and are popular holiday destinations.
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Steyning, Sussex
Steyning is a small town regarded as one of the most picturesque in Sussex, situated at the foot of the South Downs National Park and five miles from the coast at Shoreham-by-Sea. Much of Steyning has been desi...
Abbotsbury
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...
Coverack, Cornwall
Coverack is a small picturesque fishing village on the southern edge of the Lizard Peninsula, which retains much of its original charm and character. It faces east away from the prevailing westerly winds. There...
Cadgwith, Cornwall
Cadgwith is a tiny fishing village located on the eastern side of the Lizard Peninsula. It is regarded as one of the most picturesque fishing villages in Cornwall. It has two beaches, both of which are rock and...
