The Heart of England includes eight counties in the centre of England; a region known as the Midlands which extends west to the border with Wales.

The region includes the counties are Herefordshire, Worcestershire, Warwickshire, Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire, Shropshire, Staffordshire, and the urban conurbation of the West Midlands.

The Heart of England includes the picturesque Cotswolds, Shakespeare's Stratford-upon-Avon, the historic cathedral cities of Gloucester, Worcester, Hereford and Lichfield.  Along with picturesque Cotswold stone village, the region also many timber-framed cottages.  The region is a landscape of contrasts, it includes the larger cities of Birmingham and Coventry, as well as beautiful sparsely populated countryside.  The world's first bridge constructed in iron crosses the River Severn at Ironbridge, an area which was the birthplace of the industrial revolution.  In the far south west is the Forest of Dean above the beautiful Wye valley which forms the boundary between England and Wales.