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St Osyth in the snow

St Osyth

in the county of Essex

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Acton Burnell - the Castle and St. Mary's Church

Acton Burnell

(0.5 miles, 0.7 km)

Interestingly, Acton Burnell has connections with America that go back to the stirring days of the Declaration of Independence in 1776...

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Condover

(3.8 miles, 6.1 km, direction NW)

A quiet and peaceful place, its pretty properties protected from the traffic that speeds down the main A49, Condover lies seemingly undisturbed by the passage of time...

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Leebotwood

(4.5 miles, 7.2 km, direction SW)

Charming village, lying north of Church Stretton within the shadow of the Long Mynd...

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XII century Holy Trinity Church in Much Wenlock

Much Wenlock

(5.4 miles, 8.7 km, direction E)

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A view of Church Stretton, Shropshire.

Church Stretton

(6.9 miles, 11.1 km, direction SW)

Church Stretton is an historic market town in the South Shropshire hills, and the only town in the Shropshire hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty - one of Britain's fiinest.....

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Shrewsbury - Wyle Cop

Shrewsbury

(7.2 miles, 11.6 km, direction N)

Shrewsbury is a wonderfully atmospheric town which beguiles the visitor with sights of bygone centuries and much a great charm is to be found in its narrow streets and medieval buildings...

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The front of the little thatched church at Little Stretton, Shropshire

Little Stretton

(8.4 miles, 13.5 km, direction SW)

Little Stretton lies in a charming rural area a short distance from the old town of Church Stretton...

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View from the Ironbridge

Ironbridge

(8.7 miles, 14.0 km, direction E)

This town is named for the famous bridge that spans the River Severn - the world's first Iron Bridge....

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High Ercall

(10.2 miles, 16.4 km, direction N)

High Ercall, or rather Arkle, as the locals pronounce it, is the very epitome of rural charm...

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The village of Grinshill, Shropshire, from the cliff of Grinshill

Grinshill

(13.6 miles, 21.8 km, direction N)

The picturesque village of Grinshill is spread beneath Grinshill Hill, an isolated rocky outcrop which rises above the plains of the Severn Valley...

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Wroxeter Roman City (Viriconium) in Shropshire

Wroxeter Roman City

(4.4 miles, 7.0 km, direction NE)

Wroxeter Roman City lies about 5 miles south-east of Shrewsbury, here lies the remains of what was the fourth largest town in.....

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Attingham Park

Attingham Park

(5.2 miles, 8.3 km, direction N)

An elegant 18th century mansion with regancy interiors and deer park, Attingham Park is of the great houses of the.....

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Wilderhope Manor

(5.5 miles, 8.8 km, direction S)

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Priory ruins

Wenlock Priory

(5.7 miles, 9.1 km, direction E)

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Buildwas Abbey

Buildwas Abbey

(6.7 miles, 10.7 km, direction E)

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Shrewsbury Abbey. Shrewsbury, Shropshire

Shrewsbury Abbey

(7.1 miles, 11.5 km, direction N)

The site of Shrewsbury Abbey is an ancient one, quite possibly dating back to Saxon times when a wooden church would have stood.....

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Looking towards Church Stretton

Carding Mill Valley & Long Mynd

(7.3 miles, 11.7 km, direction SW)

The bleak, heather clad Long Mynd lies to the west Of Church Stretton. It is a long lonely stretch covering some 10 miles in.....

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Dingle Gardens

The Dingle Gardens

(7.3 miles, 11.8 km, direction NW)

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Benthall Hall, Shropshire

Benthall Hall

(7.6 miles, 12.2 km, direction E)

This is a beautiful stone-built house of the 16th-century which is set on a rise above the wooded slopes of the meandering River.....

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Shrewsbury Castle

Shrewsbury Castle

(7.9 miles, 12.7 km, direction N)

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