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Janet Bell for Wayfair East of England is a very beautiful flat land with miles of wide sandy beaches. Beginning in Essex (surprisingly rural with the longest coastline in the world), it meanders up through the windmills and broads of Suffolk and Norfolk, before ending in Lincolnshire and Cambridgeshire, further north. These are some of…

Claire Henley for Etsy South West England is a very large and long area, starting at Dorset on the coast, travelling inland to Somerset and then back out to the westerly counties of Devon and Cornwall. It also includes the Isles of Scilly that are almost tropical and the very different neighbouring cities of Bristol…

Sue Fenlon for Whistlefish North West England is a large area, although a lot of it is covered by just a few areas, mostly Yorkshire and the Lake District. It faces the Irish Sea and has some of the best walking country, mostly in the rural county of Cheshire. Outside the major cities like Manchester…

Pole Position by Chris Williamson East Midlands is a large landlocked area of England, beginning near the east coast and finishing when it merges with the West Midlands. It contains Engand’s smallest county (depending on whether the tide is in or out on Isle of Wight) and lots of beautiful countryside and castles along with…

Sue Fenlon for Whistlefish South East England is a large area of the country, which begins on the coast by the White Cliffs of Dover opposite France, and then travels inland to Gatwick area, then after travelling through lots of pretty Wealden villages, winds itself along the coast right up to the beginnings of Hampshire…