- The south of England
is an area rich in beauty and history. Picturesque villages and
towns, castles, great houses and gardens, cathedrals and popular
seaside resorts - visitors have an impressive choice.
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- Chalk country runs
through the region along two hilly east - to - west ridges called
the Downs.
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- The North Downs curve
from Guildford towards Rochester, then down to the White Cliffs
of Dover.
- The South Downs run
from north of Portsmouth to end spectacularly at Beachy Head
near Eastbourne.
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- Lying in between the
Downs is an area known as the Weald.
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- The region covers Berkshire
and Wiltshire to the north, Dorset to the west, Hampshire in
the centre of the region with West Sussex lying to the east.
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