It can be difficult choosing where to devote time in the spectacular Cotswolds so plan your trip around our favourite towns and villages ...

This was an important leap forward in our understanding of ‘Dark Age’ England. Most English villages get their ... until becoming famous again as the best place to see an old English village in all ...

Europe has some beautiful villages that have managed to stay true to their old-world charm, despite the relentless march of ...

The name “Oxford” comes from the Old English Oxenaforda, meaning “ford of the oxen”. This refers to a shallow crossing in the ...

Many place names in Hertfordshire date back around 1,000 years, but do you know what towns and villages in the Watford area ...

An idyllic English village, untouched by any construction ... Castle Combe has earned the title of "prettiest village in England". A visitor's guide from The Crown Inn, situated in this historic ...

THIS perfectly preserved English village looks like it's ... built between the 16th and 18th centuries. In the village they also have an old post office, corner shop, butcher, library, an ...

Just north of Southport, the 'quaint' village of Churchtown with its 'old fashioned charm' is drawing ... gone on Google and searched for 'typical English villages'. We get loads of people ...