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Sweets in Neath: The Abbey Once Called 'The Fai...

Neath Abbey, founded in 1130, was reputedly described by the Tudor antiquary John Leland as the fairest abbey in all Wales — its ruins remain among the country's most substantial...

Sweets in Neath: The Abbey Once Called 'The Fai...

Neath Abbey, founded in 1130, was reputedly described by the Tudor antiquary John Leland as the fairest abbey in all Wales — its ruins remain among the country's most substantial...

Sweets in Henley-on-Thames: Home of the Royal R...

Henley-on-Thames hosts the Henley Royal Regatta, a rowing event founded in 1839 held on the town's stretch of the River Thames each summer.

Sweets in Henley-on-Thames: Home of the Royal R...

Henley-on-Thames hosts the Henley Royal Regatta, a rowing event founded in 1839 held on the town's stretch of the River Thames each summer.

Sweets in Lewes: Where a 13th-Century Battle Sh...

In 1264 the Battle of Lewes was fought on the hills above the town, a turning point on the road to English parliament, and Lewes still marks 5 November with...

Sweets in Lewes: Where a 13th-Century Battle Sh...

In 1264 the Battle of Lewes was fought on the hills above the town, a turning point on the road to English parliament, and Lewes still marks 5 November with...

Sweets in Faversham: Home to Britain's Oldest B...

Shepherd Neame, officially founded in Faversham in 1698 with brewing on the same site recorded as far back as 1573, is recognised as Britain's oldest brewer — and its landmark...

Sweets in Faversham: Home to Britain's Oldest B...

Shepherd Neame, officially founded in Faversham in 1698 with brewing on the same site recorded as far back as 1573, is recognised as Britain's oldest brewer — and its landmark...

Sweets in Cardigan: Birthplace of the Eisteddfo...

Tradition holds that Lord Rhys hosted a grand gathering of poets and musicians at Cardigan Castle in 1176, an event widely regarded as the first recorded eisteddfod.

Sweets in Cardigan: Birthplace of the Eisteddfo...

Tradition holds that Lord Rhys hosted a grand gathering of poets and musicians at Cardigan Castle in 1176, an event widely regarded as the first recorded eisteddfod.

Sweets in Wadebridge: The Bridge Said to Be Fou...

Wadebridge grew up around a 15th-century stone bridge over the River Camel, said by local legend — though unproven — to have been founded on packs of wool.

Sweets in Wadebridge: The Bridge Said to Be Fou...

Wadebridge grew up around a 15th-century stone bridge over the River Camel, said by local legend — though unproven — to have been founded on packs of wool.