Stoke-by-Nayland appears largely unchanged since John Constable found inspiration here and captured its beauty on canvas. It is set in the hills above the Stour Valley and is regarded as the centre of the area ...
Flatford Mill is a Grade I listed watermill on the River Stour in the tiny hamlet of Flatford, East Bergholt, on the Suffolk/Essex borders. It is instantly recognisable from the many paintings by John Constable...
East Bergholt is a large village on the Suffolk side of Dedham Vale, in an area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, ten miles north of Colchester and eight miles south of Ipswich. The village is famous as being the ...
Dedham is small village on the River Stour, closely associated with John Constable, the landscape painter. The Vale of Dedham is known as Constable Country, although it does not have any exact geographic limits...
Lacock, is a film producer’s favourite location and no wonder. All the buildings date from before 1800 and many date from centuries earlier. Almost every building is listed for its special historic and architec...
Hinton St. George is probably the most perfect of the villages between Yeovil and Ilminster, constructed with the attractive golden Ham Hill stone. The stone was quarried only five miles away, on Hamdon Hill.
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Benington, four miles east of Stevenage, is approached through a wooded country lane, which winds upwards to the village green. Situated at the top of the green, is a duck pond, overhung by willows.
Peter’s ...
Village amongst the Chiltern Hills
The black and white timbered Bull and Butcher Inn, marks the beginning of this lovely village, nestling in the deep fold of the Turville Valley amongst the Chiltern Hills. T...
Old Warden
Old Warden, (“Warden” meaning watch-hill in old English) is a village whose appearance shows the efforts of two families during the 19th century. The Ongleys and Shuttleworths lavished money and im...
Lyndhurst, unofficial capital of the New Forest
Lyndhurst is the unofficial capital of the New Forest. It is a busy tourist centre. The main street is dominated by the Victorian Gothic style church of St. Mi...