{England Travel}

The most southerly city in Great Britain, Truro has a 2001 population of 21,000 and is the only city in the county of Cornwall. Truro has a long and varied history, starting as a port town, developing into a Stannary town (a place where tin is mined), and by the 18th-century growing into a prosperous, [...]

With a 2001 population of 42,000, Canterbury is located on the River Great Stour in the district of Kent, in south east England. Canterbury is known most famously as the seat of the Archbishop of Canterbury, which heads the Church of England and the worldwide Anglican community. The infamous murder of Archbishop Thomas Becket in [...]

With a 2007 population of 271,000, Newcastle is located in northeast England on the north bank of the River Tyne. Newcastle was named for the 1080 castle (still existing) that was built by the son of William the Conqueror, Robert II, and has come through many changes over the centuries. Emerging as a center for [...]