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Cumbria is a largely rural county with mountains, rolling hills, stunning, glistening lakes and huge skies. Visitors can explore the pretty villages, historic castles and climb the towering peaks to take in the magnificent scenery for miles around.
County overviewEast Sussex on the south east coast, is easily accessible from London by road and rail and offers a mixture of coastline, chalky hills and rolling downs including the Weald. East Sussex is bordered by Surrey, Kent, West Sussex and the English Channel where the coast offers panoramic views of the sea, with the famous sheer cliffs of Beachy Head, 162 metres high, part of the rugged cliff formation. East Sussex’s coast has been the scene of many invasions and the historic castles including Bodiam, Pevensey, Herstmonceux, Lewes reflect the battles of the past. Elsewhere on the coast you will find the defensive Martello towers and the Eastbourne Redoubt.
County overviewDorset on the south coast of England is just over 100 miles from London and is accessible in just over two hours by rail. Chill out in Dorset and explore the historic coastal scenery and stunning countryside alike. Venture into the landscape that inspired Thomas Hardy, through bluebell woods, across golden heaths and drink in the pretty villages with thatched cottages, attractive pubs and churches, all at your own pace.
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