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A big day out in tiny Great Britain

Bigger's not always better – huge temperatures, for example. Here's 10 of Britain's quietly amazing tiny places

Tiny Britain: A Collection of the Nation’s Overlooked Little Treasures by Dixe Wills is out now in hardback (AA Publishing, £16.99)

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