Information and articles covering the south-west of England, including the popular holiday destination of the English Riviera.

Fast Facts About Somerset
Somerset, in south west England,encompasses hills, floodplains, moors and ancient sites. Somerset is largely rural – centres of population include Bath, Bridgwater, Taunton, Wells and Yeovil.

Fawlty Towers and Hotel Gleneagles
Fawlty Towers is one of the world´s most beloved British sitcoms. Here is a look at the hotel, and the man, that inspired it - Hotel Gleneagles in Torquay, and its former owner, Donald Sinclair.

The Cerne Abbas Giant
A massive 180 foot high chalk figure, carved into a Dorset hillside, the Cerne Abbas Giant is said to promote fertility. His origins are lost in time, though many theories abound as to his true origins...

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