1.   A Roman Catholic chapel adjoins the house, and the village has a Methodist chapel.

2.   Aid workers say the village had no advance warning of the floods.

3.   Each village has its own special charm.

4.   Every village has its own traditions.

5.   Most villages had a sugarmill with a tall, slender chimney, or a modest watermill.

6.   The first very fascinating discovery a visitor to Alvingham will make is that this small village has two churches in one churchyard.

7.   The holiday village has plenty of family entertainment on offer.

8.   The village had a certain rustic charm.

9.   The village has a number of buildings of note.

10.   The village has a small school and a health centre.