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The coastal county of Ayrshire in south west Scotland is a rural, rich in history - including many sites linked to Robbie Burns and is studded with fantastic views, golf courses and countryside. The Isle of Arran, the largest island in the Firth of Clyde, is accessible from the mainland by ferry.
County overviewClwyd is one of eight preserved counties in Wales, situated in the north-east corner of the country and named after the River Clwyd, which runs through it. To the north lies the Irish Sea, Cheshire is to the east and Shropshire to the south-east. The Welsh counties of Powys and Gwynedd lie to the south and west.
County overviewEssex, directly north east of London, borders Suffolk, Hertfordshire, Kent and Cambridgeshire. A real mixture of a county; 350 miles of coastline – the longest of any county in England, farmland, estuaries and pretty medieval towns and villages provide Essex with a variety of countryside – all within close proximity of London.
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