My Towns - United Kingdom

Welcome to our website of United Kingdom towns and villages, here you will find maps, weather, and histories of UK places.

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My Towns - United Kingdom

Below and throughout this website you will find lots of information, maps and weather for leading UK towns, villages and cities, as time progresses it is also our intention to feature histories for the various towns. We shall also be featuring towns in countries all over the world and already have sections on Spain, Italy and Mexico. Below are links to the latest pages added to the website, we hope you will find something useful:

Tealby Lincolnshire: Tealby is a postcard-perfect village tucked into the edge of the Lincolnshire Wolds, where the hills start to rise gently and the pace of life slows down. With its stone cottages, rolling countryside and a pub that looks like something from a film set, it's the kind of place that makes you want to lace up your boots and breathe in the air. It's peaceful, welcoming and full of character—ideal for walkers, history lovers, and anyone who just wants to get away from the noise for a bit - Tealby Map

More Lincolnshire places of interest: Mablethorpe - Spalding - Alford - Louth - Walesby - Woodhall Spa

Southwick West Sussex: Southwick is a coastal town in West Sussex that blends small-town warmth with easy access to the hustle and bustle of nearby Brighton and Hove. Tucked neatly between Shoreham-by-Sea and Portslade, it's got a bit of everything—shops, parks, a marina nearby, and a railway station that makes getting around a breeze. With a laid-back pace of life, it's a place where neighbours still have a chat and local businesses form the heart of the community - Southwick Map.

More West Sussex Maps: Worthing - Crawley - Bognor Regis - Littlehampton - Shoreham-by-Sea - Horsham - Burgess Hill - East Grinstead - Chichester - Haywards Heath - Lancing - Rustington - Hurstpierpoint - Southwater - Weald and Downland Living Museum

Abbots Langley: A large village in Hertfordshire - Abbots Langley Map.

Thetford: A thriving market town which largely survived 20th century urban re-development, Thetford in Norfolk has been the home of both Boudica and James I with James I having his Royal Palace there (the King's House). Surrounded by the huge Thetford Forest, it has long been the gateway to East Anglia.

More Norfolk Maps - Taverham - Gorleston - Dereham

Seaford East Sussex: Seaford is a relaxed coastal town tucked between the South Downs and the sea, offering a slower pace of life with all the essentials close at hand. It's the kind of place where you can stroll along the promenade, grab an ice cream, and watch the waves roll in without feeling hurried. The town has a strong sense of community and a charming mix of local shops, independent cafés, and welcoming pubs.

More East Sussex Places: Hove - Eastbourne - Hastings - Bexhill-on-Sea - Crowborough - Brighton - Hailsham - Lewes - Portslade - Peacehaven - Uckfield - Heathfield - Polegate - Wadhurst - Telscombe - Willingdon - Westham - Forest Row - Ringmer

Great Yarmouth - One of the UK's most popular seaside resorts, Great Yarmouth in East Norfolk has been attracting holidaymakers since the 18th century. There has been a town here since Roman times, and the fishing industry, especially herring fishing, has been the mainstay of the town's economy. Horse racing fans head for Great Yarmouth on a regular basis as the town has its own racecourse. Great Yarmouth Map.

Wymondham - Well known for its double towered Abbey and 17th century timer framed Market Cross, Wymondham has a population of around 12,000 and is a popular tourist destination, with narrow winding streets and a popular Friday market which has existed since the 13th century.

King's Lynn - To start with named Lynn or Lin (and later as Bishop's Lynn), the vibrant port and town of King's Lynn in Norfolk was at one time among the most significant sea ports in Britain. It at this time has a populace of about 43,000 and draws in a fairly large amount of travellers, who head there to absorb the historical past of this fascinating city and to get pleasure from its many fine attractions and live entertainment possibilities. The name "Lynn" stems from the Celtic term for "pool or lake" and refers to the truth that this place had been covered by an extensive tidal lake.

Hunstanton - A town which developed as a seaside resort during Victorian times, Hunstanton is notable as the only west facing coastal resort in East Anglia. The one time popular pier has now virtually disappeared after various disasters including fires and storms. The resort is also well known for its attractive striped cliffs which back a fine sandy beach.

Heacham - A large village on The Wash, located to the south of Hunstanton, Heacham has a couple of fine sandy beaches and a number of caravan parks which are popular with holidaymakers.

Windermere - Situated close to the famous Lake Windermere, the town which got its name from the lake is an important tourist area in an ideal spot for touring the Lake District National Park and of course Lake Windermere itself. Windermere town does not touch the shores of the lake though Bowness-in-Windermere does.

Ambleside - A charming little lakeside town at the northern end of Lake Windermere, Ambleside is a good spot for exploring the Lakes region and there is plenty of accommodation available in the town. While there you could visit Stagshaw Gardens (National Trust), Waterhead Pier and Loughrigg Fell.

Waddesdon ManorWaddesdon - Location of the famous Waddesdon Manor, this small, charming village is located to the north-west of Aylesbury in Buckinghamshire. Waddesdon.

Leighton Buzzard - A sizeable town on the border between Bucks and Bedfordshire, Leighton Buzzard lies on the Grand Union Canal and sits close to the A5 (often known as Watling Street). Attractions include Stockgrove Country Park and Leighton Buzzard Narrow Gauge Railway. The population is 37,000. More.... Leighton Buzzard Beds.

Maidenhead - A historic town located on the banks of the River Thames in the county of Berkshire, Maidenhead has a history going back to Saxon times, it is well known for its football club Maidenhead United and has a very old golf club, these days it is a busy commuter town. The town mostly grew after the arrival of the railway in the mid-18th century. More ..... Business Directory

Stevenage - One of the Hertfordshire New Towns built in the 40's and 50's, Stevenage existed as a settlement and town long before this time, being inhabited back in Roman times and probably even before this. Located beside the A1 (M) it is now a busy commuter town with easy access into central London.

York - This fine historic walled city is one of Yorkshire's major tourist destinations. Walk the walls, visit York Minster or pop into one of the interesting museums, take your pick. York Map.

Chelmsford - The county town of Essex since earliest times, Chelmsford was also an important Roman town with a defensive fort. During the Second World War it was bombed due to its importance to industry. Today it is a bustling town with a population of over 100,000. Chelmsford Map

More Essex Maps: Brightlingsea - Halstead - Harwich - Witham - West Mersea - Wivenhoe - Manningtree

Canterbury - A historic city which is one of England's primary tourist attractions, Canterbury has lots of historic structures to see and enjoy. Canterbury Map.

Newmarket RacecourseNewmarket - Headquarters of English horse racing, Newmarket has been holding horse races since the 12th century. James I built the first grandstand on Newmarket Heath and also held the first cup race. Newmarket Map.

More Suffolk Places: Haverhill - Beccles - Sutton Hoo

Northampton: A large market town lying on the River Nene in the East Midlands, Northampton has a population of around 205,000 and a history going back to the Bronze Age, when it developed as a farming settlement. Northampton later became significant for its shoe industry.

Liverpool: The 3rd largest city in England and the 4th largest in the entire UK region, Liverpool is famous for its docks and its vibrant music scene, which produced such famous names as the Beatles, Gerry and the Pacemakers and the Searchers.

Scarborough: One of Yorkshire's most popular seaside resorts, Scarborough has maintained its popularity despite the general decline in the traditional English seaside resort. When the weather is pleasant the two beaches of Scarborough can still get pretty busy, and if the weather is inclement there are plenty of amusements and entertainment that can be enjoyed indoors.

Dorchester: Dorchester is a historic market town in Dorset, South West England, known for its Roman roots, charming Georgian architecture, and literary connections to Thomas Hardy, who set many of his novels in the surrounding countryside. Nestled on the banks of the River Frome, it offers a mix of heritage attractions, independent shops, and a relaxed pace of life. With its blend of old-world character and modern touches, it's a popular spot for visitors exploring the Jurassic Coast and rural Dorset.

Bridport - Bridport is a lively market town nestled in the heart of West Dorset, just a couple of miles from the dramatic Jurassic Coast. Known for its artsy, independent spirit and strong sense of community, the town blends history with creativity, thanks to its roots in rope-making and its thriving arts scene. With easy access to West Bay, scenic countryside walks, quirky shops, and regular markets, Bridport has a laid-back charm that draws both visitors and those looking to make it home.

Shaftesbury - Tucked away on a hilltop in the heart of rural Dorset, Shaftesbury is one of those places that seems to have quietly stepped out of another time. It's a small market town with bags of charm and character, best known for its cobbled streets, sweeping views over Blackmore Vale, and a certain iconic lane made famous by a bread advert back in the day—yes, that one, Gold Hill. With its mix of historic buildings, relaxed pace of life and a proper community feel, Shaftesbury isn't trying to be flash—it just gets on with being quietly beautiful.

Corfe Mullen - Corfe Mullen is a large village that sits just on the edge of the Dorset heathland, blending the feel of countryside living with the convenience of nearby towns. It's got a laid-back atmosphere, the kind of place where people know their neighbours and things move at a gentler pace. With a mix of older properties, family homes and green open spaces, it's popular with both long-time locals and those looking to escape the hustle without being completely cut off.

Blandford Forum - Blandford Forum is a tidy little market town nestled beside the River Stour in the heart of Dorset. It's known for its Georgian architecture, friendly vibe, and a proper sense of place. You don't get much in the way of big city fuss here—just a welcoming town with a good mix of shops, greenery, and that slower pace of life that seems to suit everyone who ends up staying.

Verwood - Verwood is a growing town tucked into the northeastern corner of Dorset, right on the edge of the New Forest. It’s one of those places that manages to keep a villagey feel despite its size, with plenty of green space, friendly faces, and a steady stream of families putting down roots. With a mix of older houses and newer developments, it’s become a bit of a go-to spot for those wanting countryside living without being in the middle of nowhere.

Lulworth Cove - The dorset tourist destination of Lulworth Cove is one of those places that really sticks in the mind - like a little pocket of paradise carved into the Dorset coast. It's a perfect horseshoe-shaped bay, tucked between steep cliffs and rolling green hills, where the sea laps gently onto white pebbles. The water's incredibly clear, the scenery's something out of a postcard, and it's no surprise it draws visitors all year round. Whether you're after a bit of exploring or just a quiet sit by the sea, it's a spot that does both beautifully.

West Bay Dorset - West Bay is a proper gem on Dorset's Jurassic Coast, known for its golden cliffs, shingle beaches, and that laid-back seaside feel that just hits right. It's a small harbour town that's managed to keep its charm, even with a steady stream of visitors rolling in. Whether you're in it for fish and chips by the sea, a walk along the clifftops, or just a good old paddle with the family, it's the kind of place where you can slow down and soak it all in.

Wareham Dorset - Wareham is a small market town with a big sense of history, sitting neatly between the River Frome and River Piddle, right at the gateway to the Isle of Purbeck. It's the sort of place where you can stroll along the old town walls, grab an ice cream by the quay, and still feel like you've stepped back in time. There's a real charm to it - quiet, friendly, and just the right mix of old and new.

Bournemouth Dorset - A lively seaside town on the south coast of Dorset, Bournemouth is known for its long sandy beaches, palm-lined promenades and laid-back holiday feel. It's the sort of place that has something for everyone - families on the beach, students filling the cafés, retirees enjoying the gardens, and surfers chasing the waves. With its mix of Victorian charm and modern buzz, Bournemouth blends tradition and energy in a way that keeps people coming back year after year.

Poole Dorset - Poole is a lively coastal town in Dorset, best known for its enormous natural harbour, long sandy beaches and mix of old-world charm and modern living. It’s the kind of place where you can hop on a boat one minute and be sitting at a waterfront café the next. With its working port, smart marinas, historic old town and family-friendly seafront, Poole brings together all the best bits of coastal life without trying too hard.

Christchurch Dorset - Christchurch is a charming riverside town tucked into the eastern edge of Dorset, where the rivers Avon and Stour meet before spilling out into Christchurch Harbour. It’s got that classic mix of seaside calm and old-town character, with plenty of cafés, cosy pubs, and independent shops dotted along narrow streets. There’s a relaxed pace here, whether you’re wandering along the quay or enjoying a cream tea with a view. It’s a bit of a hidden gem—close enough to bigger towns, yet with a personality all its own.

Ferndown Dorset - Ferndown is a leafy, well-kept town in East Dorset, sitting just north of Bournemouth and close to the border with Hampshire. It’s known for being peaceful and residential, with wide tree-lined streets, green spaces, and a slower pace of life that suits families and retirees alike. There's a strong sense of community, a tidy town centre, and easy access to both coast and countryside, which makes it a popular place to settle as well as a handy base for exploring the area.

Wimborne Minster Dorset - Wimborne Minster is a charming market town in East Dorset, known for its striking twin-towered church, relaxed pace and strong community feel. Sitting where the River Stour and River Allen meet, it’s the sort of place where history weaves neatly into everyday life. The centre’s full of character, with cobbled courtyards, tidy lanes, and a good mix of independent shops, cafés and old pubs that haven’t lost their soul. It’s got just the right balance of quaint and lively.

Farnborough Hampshire: Farnborough is a busy town in the northeast of Hampshire, known for its aviation heritage and well-connected location. It's the kind of place where business parks sit alongside historic landmarks, and there's always a low hum of activity. The town's got a practical feel to it, but there's also plenty of green space and just enough charm to make it a decent spot for both work and play.

Alton Hampshire: Alton is a historic market town nestled in the northeast corner of Hampshire, surrounded by rolling countryside and steeped in character. It's one of those places where you can still sense its medieval roots, with a traditional high street, old coaching inns, and a quiet charm that never feels too sleepy. It's well connected but far enough from the hustle to offer a proper breather.

More Hampshire Maps: Aldershot - Horndean - Winchester - Havant - Fareham - Fleet - Waterlooville - New Milton - Hythe - Hedge End - Yateley - Stubbington

Penzance Cornwall: Penzance is a lively and characterful town sat right at the southwestern tip of Cornwall, where the land seems to gently lean into the Atlantic. It's got that salty sea air, palm trees lining the promenade, and a sense of laid-back charm that draws in everyone from surfers and walkers to artists and families. There's a real blend of old Cornish soul and modern creativity running through the streets, and you're never far from a cracking view of the coast.

Bodmin Cornwall: Bodmin is a traditional Cornish town with a slightly rugged charm, sitting right on the edge of Bodmin Moor. It's got that proper “old market town” feel—stone buildings, narrow lanes, and the sort of high street where locals still pop in for bits and bobs rather than just rushing about. There's a sense of heritage here that you can't fake, and although it's not flashy, Bodmin has a solid heart and a community that keeps things ticking along.

Portishead Somerset: Portishead is a lively coastal town perched on the Severn Estuary in Somerset, offering a mix of marina life, green open spaces and a strong sense of community. Once a quiet fishing village, it's grown into a popular spot for families and commuters alike, with sea views on one side and rolling countryside on the other. The town centre has plenty to offer, and the scenic Lake Grounds are a favourite place to stroll, picnic or just sit and watch the world go by - Portishead Map

More Somerset Places: Bath - Frome - Bristol - Nailsea - Keynsham

Broadstairs Kent: Broadstairs is a charming seaside town on the Isle of Thanet, nestled between Margate and Ramsgate along the Kent coast. It's got that old-school British seaside feel but with a touch of modern creativity thrown in. With its sandy bays, chalky cliffs and a lively little town centre full of independent spots, it draws families, holidaymakers and day-trippers looking for a laid-back escape by the sea - Broadstairs Map

More Kent Places: Dover - Aylesford - Edenbridge - Sandwich - Allhallows-on-Sea

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Other Countries

St Lucia - St Lucia is a popular holiday island, located in the Windward Islands, in the Caribbean Sea. St Lucia Map.

Italy - Southern European country bordering France, Austria, Switzerland and Slovenia, Italy is a popular tourist destination. Italy Map.

Spain

Alicante - A compact city and port, Alicante is overlooked by the Moorish, Santa Barbara Castle. Alicante Map.

Torrevieja - Surrounded by 2 huge salt lagoons, Torrevieja has been important for the production of salt since Roman times. Torrevieja Map.

Benalmadena - A popular beach resort on the Costa del Sol, Benalmadena is sandwiched between Torremolinos and Fuengirola. Benalmadena Map.

Costa Blanca - Orihuela Costa - Playa Flamenca

USA (USA Map)

Florida - A state in the south-eastern region of the USA, Florida has a population of around 18 million. Florida Map.

Clearwater - A city of 108,000 people, Clearwater is situated in the Tampa Bay Area, in Pinellas County, Florida fl. Clearwater Map.

Mexico

Cabo San Lucas - A popular holiday destination and sport fishing centre, Cabo San Lucas has plenty of high class holiday developments to choose from. Cabo San Lucas Map.

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