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Durdle Door, Dorset, England

Durdle Door is a natural limestone arch on the Dorset Jurassic Coast near Lulworth, England.  The main feature of this iconic cove is the magnificent limestone arch leading into the

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Dunnotar Castle, Stonehaven, Scotland

Dunnottar Castle (Scottish Gaelic: Dùn Fhoithear, “fort on the shelving slope”) is a ruined medieval fortress located upon a rocky headland on the northeastern coast of Scotland, about 2 miles (3 kilometers) south of Stonehaven. As

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Shetland Islands, Scotland

Shetland (Old Norse: Hjaltland; Scots: Shetland), also called the Shetland Islands and formerly Zetland is a subarctic archipelago in the Northern Isles of Scotland, situated in the Northern Atlantic, between Great Britain, the Faroe Islands, and Norway. The Shetland Islands are an archipelago

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Orkney Islands, Scotland

The Orkney Islands, a group of more than 70 islands and islets, only about 20 of which are inhabited—in Scotland, lying about 20 miles (32 km) north of the Scottish mainland,

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John o’ Groats, Scotland

John o’ Groats (Scottish Gaelic: Taigh Iain Ghròt) is a village 2 1⁄2 mi (4 km) northeast of Canisbay, Caithness, in the far north of Scotland. This Highland village combines

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Corfe Castle, Dorset, England
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Corfe Castle, Dorset, England

The medieval Corfe Castle stands on a natural steeply sided hill in a gap in a long line of chalk hills, guarding the principal route through the Purbeck Hills. The

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