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    The best things in (country) life are free

    Sep 02, 2020 2 minutes

    Swimming

    In town, you usually have to pay for the pleasure of a few lengths in a heavily chlorinated pool, but in the country, the bracing waters of British lakes (such as Coniston Water, Cumbria, above ), rivers and beaches offer a far more wholesome experience.

    Food

    It’s possible to pay a small fortune for a punnet of blackberries and a bag of mushrooms from Borough Market, but in hedgerows

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