Bradford on Avon, Wiltshire
Bradford on Avon is a small attractive town in Wiltshire, eight miles from Bath. Its name means 'broad ford', which, in the Middle Ages, was replaced by a stone bridge across the River Avon. This dates from the...
Kennet and Avon Canal, Devizes to Caen Hill Locks, Rowde, Wiltshire
Caen Hill Locks, on the Kennet and Avon Canal near Devizes in Wiltshire, provide an impressive sight. These 16 locks, taking the Canal up Caen Hill, create the steepest canal lock flight in the world, a rise o...
Devizes, Wiltshire
Devizes is an historic market town in Wiltshire, with almost 500 "listed" buildings. The Kennet and Avon Canal, with the spectacular Caen Hill Flight of 29 locks, is close by. Wadsworth Brewery is prominent at ...
St. Albans, Hertfordshire
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...
Hurst Spit and Hurst Castle, Milford-on-Sea, Hampshire
Hurst Spit in Hampshire, is a shingle beach one mile and a half long, at the western end of the Solent, near Milford-on-Sea. Hurst Castle, built for Henry VIII, situated at the end of the Spit, guards the appro...
Twickenham, Middlesex
Twickenham is a town south west of London, on the River Thames. It is famous for Twickenham Stadium, the largest rugby union venue in the world, with a capacity of 81,605, the home of English Rugby Union. It ...
Brill, Buckinghamshire
Brill is situated on a hill six hundred feet above the Vale of Aylesbury and commands magnificent views into Oxfordshire. On top of the hill, stands one of the oldest post-mills in England, dating from 1689. It...
Petworth, Sussex
Petworth is a small town in West Sussex, most famous for Petworth House, the grand stately home and subject of Turner's paintings.
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Midhurst, Sussex
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, Sussex
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...
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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Church Norton, Sussex
Church Norton is a small village in West Sussex, famous for St. Wilfred's Church, and is an ideal place to start a walk to Pagham Harbour.
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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...
Seaford, Sussex
Seaford is a beautiful seaside resort in East Sussex, on the south coast of England, famous for its dramatic white cliffs, including Seaford Head.
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Brighton, Sussex
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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Hastings, Sussex
Hastings is a beautiful town in Sussex, on the south coast of England, and is famous for being the location for the Norman Conquest in 1066.
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Ditchling, Sussex
Ditchling is a beautiful village at the foot of the South Downs in East Sussex. View photos of the village including, St. Margaret's Church, Wings Place and Crossways.
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Pevensey Castle, Pevensey, Sussex
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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Pevensey, Sussex
Pevensey is a village in East Sussex, about five miles from Eastbourne. View photos of St Nicholas Church, The Old Mint House and more.
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Pevensey Bay, Sussex
Pevensey Bay is a quiet shingle beach, not far from Eastbourne, famous for being the landing place for William the Conqueror and his army in 1066.
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