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Stokesay Castle

Located in Stokesay, Shropshire, West Midlands, England

The oldest fortified manor house in England...

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River Wye, Powys

Located in Powys, South & Mid Wales, Wales

Fifth longest river in the United Kingdom rising in the Cambrian Mountains of Ceredigion, South & Mid Wales. Flows into the Severn Estuary through Ceredigion, Powys, Herefordshire, Gloucestershire and Monmouthshire. Runs...

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Braunton Burrows

Located in Braunton, Devon, South West England, England

One of the largest areas of sand dunes in the United Kingdom leading to a beach on the north Devon coast. Also one of the most important sand dune systems in Europe with over 500 species of flowering plants. Located in n...

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Broadway Tower

Located in Broadway, Worcestershire, West Midlands, England

The second highest point in the Cotswolds AONB. The visitor can see thirteen counties from Broadway Tower on a clear day. 1,024 feet (312 metres) above sea level and completed in 1797, Broadway Tower has been used by art...

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St Paul's Cathedral, London

Located in City of London, London, England

Since 604AD, there's been a cathedral dedicated to St Paul in the City of London. When the Great Fire of London burnt down the last cathedral, Sir Christopher Wren designed the current building which was erected between...

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Woolacombe Sand (Beach)

Located in Woolacombe, Devon, South West England, England

Popular north Devon seaside resort. Large, sandy beach packed with visitors. Blue Flag and Premier Seaside Beach. Lies within the North Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). By James Penman...

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Teignmouth Pier, Devon

Located in Teignmouth, Devon, South West England, England

Teignmouth Pier was opened in 1867. Despite a plan to move the pier a little further south to Paignton, the pier was extended in the late nineteenth century. Today, the pier is popular with tourists who enjoy its amuseme...

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Avoncroft Museum of Historic Buildings

Located in Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, West Midlands, England

An open-air museum founded in the 1960s which explores centuries of historic buildings. From their website: 'Avoncroft is a fascinating museum of historic buildings spanning seven centuries, rescued from imminent destruc...

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Kennack Sands Beaches

Located in Kuggar, Cornwall, South West England, England

Two beaches in south Cornwall on the Lizard Peninsula. Sandy with rockpools. Sheltered beach popular with families...

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Berkeley Castle

Located in Berkeley, Gloucestershire, South West England, England

Said to be where King Edward II was murdered with a red hot poker :-(. Berkeley Castle was built in the twelfth century by a descendant of the current owners, the Berkeley family. Located in Gloucestershire, a short dist...

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Herringfleet Mill

Located in Herringfleet, Suffolk, East of England, England

Located close to the Suffolk/Norfolk border on the Suffolk Broads. Built at the beginning of the nineteenth century. Open to the public...

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Kenilworth Castle

Located in Kenilworth, Warwickshire, West Midlands, England

A castle ruin dating from the twelfth century. Along with many castles, destroyed at the end of the English Civil War. Managed by English Heritage...

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Porthleven, Cornwall

Quick Links AONB: Cornwall Select Towns & Villages: Lizard, Coverack, Gweek, Mullion, Falmouth, Helford, Penzance, St. Ives Impressive Cornwall harbour Porthleven, on the south coast of Cornwall, is an impressive Cornish fishing village. A series of massive harbour walls lead to a chunky stone pier that juts out...

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Goodrich Castle

Located in Goodrich, Herefordshire, West Midlands, England

Norman castle located close to the River Wye. Destroyed during the English Civil War with the help of an enormous canon called 'Roaring Meg'. Managed by English Heritage...

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Castle Ashby House

Located in Castle Ashby, Northamptonshire, East Midlands, England

Country house in Northamptonshire, home to Earl Compton. Dates from the sixteenth century. Visited by Queen Elizabeth, James I and King William III to name a few. Rebuilt in the late eighteenth century. Capability Brown...

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Witley Court

Located in Great Witley, Worcestershire, West Midlands, England

Now a remarkable ruin, Witley Court was once a large and important country house. Originally built in the seventeenth century. Fire in 1937, property allowed to fall into ruin. Owned by English Heritage and excellent des...

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Lloyds Building, London

Located in City of London, London, England

Designed by Richard Rogers and home to the insurance institution Lloyd's of London. The Lloyds Building is innovative in that it has its staircases, lifts, water pipes on the outside leaving clean space within. It's 250...

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Yelden Castle

Located in Yelden, Bedfordshire, East of England, England

A twelfth century motte and bailey castle in Bedfordshire. Left to decay by fourteenth century. Today, earthworks and mound...

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The Cobb

Located in Lyme Regis, Dorset, South West England, England

Featured in Jane Austen's Persuasion and more recently in John Fowles's The French Lieutenant's Woman. The Cobb is arguably the UK's most famous harbour wall. It allowed Lyme Regis to develop into a major port and ship-b...

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