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Sweets in Arbroath: Where Scotland's Declaratio...

Arbroath Abbey was the setting for the 1320 Declaration of Arbroath, a letter asserting Scottish independence that's still regarded as a founding document of the nation.

Sweets in Arbroath: Where Scotland's Declaratio...

Arbroath Abbey was the setting for the 1320 Declaration of Arbroath, a letter asserting Scottish independence that's still regarded as a founding document of the nation.

Sweets in Dover: Guarded by the 'Key to England'

Dover Castle, built up by Henry II in the 12th century above the town's White Cliffs, has long been nicknamed the 'Key to England' for guarding the shortest sea crossing...

Sweets in Dover: Guarded by the 'Key to England'

Dover Castle, built up by Henry II in the 12th century above the town's White Cliffs, has long been nicknamed the 'Key to England' for guarding the shortest sea crossing...

Sweets in Penzance: Mainland Britain's Most Wes...

Penzance is the most westerly major town in mainland Britain, and the real place that lent its name to Gilbert and Sullivan's 1879 comic opera The Pirates of Penzance.

Sweets in Penzance: Mainland Britain's Most Wes...

Penzance is the most westerly major town in mainland Britain, and the real place that lent its name to Gilbert and Sullivan's 1879 comic opera The Pirates of Penzance.

Sweets in Aberdare: The Coal Boomtown With One ...

Aberdare grew explosively during the 19th-century coal boom and built one of Wales' earliest free public libraries, part of a strong local tradition of self-education and choral music.

Sweets in Aberdare: The Coal Boomtown With One ...

Aberdare grew explosively during the 19th-century coal boom and built one of Wales' earliest free public libraries, part of a strong local tradition of self-education and choral music.

Sweets in Exmouth: Devon's Original Seaside Resort

Exmouth is widely regarded as Devon's original seaside resort, drawing fashionable visitors for the 'sea cure' from the mid-1700s, decades before the railway arrived.

Sweets in Exmouth: Devon's Original Seaside Resort

Exmouth is widely regarded as Devon's original seaside resort, drawing fashionable visitors for the 'sea cure' from the mid-1700s, decades before the railway arrived.

Sweets in Montrose: Birthplace of the 1st Marqu...

Montrose was the birthplace in 1612 of James Graham, later the 1st Marquess of Montrose, a Royalist military leader of the Wars of the Three Kingdoms.

Sweets in Montrose: Birthplace of the 1st Marqu...

Montrose was the birthplace in 1612 of James Graham, later the 1st Marquess of Montrose, a Royalist military leader of the Wars of the Three Kingdoms.