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Interesting facts about Britain
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Guide to Britain’s biggest cities
Information about rents, crime and more
Scots – a language like English, but not
Why some fields have a rippled surface
What is a coat of arms?
Gambling in Britain
How old is your house?
Why this isn’t a typical English village
The best time to see bluebells
The hidden beauty of British motorways
30 very British things to do
Why are there so many terraced houses?
Lucky and unlucky symbols in Britain
Why British places have such strange names
Pigs as pets?
The most popular properties in Britain
Why beach huts are so expensive
Why fancy dress is so popular
What British last names mean
Why British roads are not straight
Why road surfaces are so bad in Britain
The most important dates in British history
Who was Capability Brown?
Why you want to follow the acorn sign
Where to find the best British gardens
The hidden dangers of walking in Britain
British counties explained
Some interesting British laws
The best month for an outdoor event
The funny side of British weather
Why Britain’s weather is so bad
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