Tiger Bay (Cardiff Bay)
Although renamed Cardiff Bay, it will forever be known to the local population as Tiger Bay. The name came not from the belief that wild tigers once roamed the streets …
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Stoke on Trent
Stoke on Trent is affectionately referred to as ‘The Potteries’ as this is the city widely regarded as being the home of the ceramic industry. There are a number of …
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Dunbar
Dunbar is another one of the ancient Scottish towns that was forever changing hands between the English and the Scots, the harbours here being a valuable natural asset. Aside from …
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The Isle of Wight
The Isle of Wight is separated from the mainland by a mere half a mile of open water. Yet for all that short distance there is something about the Isle …
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The Norfolk Broads
The area known as the Norfolk Broads has been attracting visitors and holiday makers for many a year. The Broads are part of the National Parks network and as such …
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Dunfermline
The town of Dunfermline is situated just north of the River Forth, on an area of land that was considered to be easily defensible by the ancient people that settled …
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Foyers
You could be forgiven for not knowing where in Scotland Foyers is located, and even for recognising the name but not knowing why. Foyers is nestled alongside perhaps the most …
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Bamburgh
The peaceful coastal town of Bamburgh is located in the beautiful county of Northumberland. During the early medieval period this part of the country was considered to be the most …
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Nairn
Once described as the ‘Brighton of Scotland’ this pretty little seaside town was very much a place to escape the everyday woes of daily life and let your hair down …
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Derby
Derby is a town with a rich and interesting past and despite being the major city in the county of Derbyshire it is also the most rural area. It is …
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