The famous song is about the 'White Cliffs of Dover', but that is an immense understatement, for the entire coast, from around Dover, all the way to the Jurassic Coast near Cornwall is one range of cliffs made of chalk and dropping well over 100 metres vertically into the sea, like a necklace around Southern England. The land of grassy low hills behind the cliffs is dotted with proud provincial towns of Gothic cathedrals and sturdy castles, towns of which the reputation and historical importance by far exceeds the size: Oxford, the city of world-renowned research and learning, Stratford-upon-Avon, the home town of Shakespeare, Windsor, the city of British Royalty, Bath, centred around its hot water sources which were already put to full use by the Romans, Salisbury, with the h