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Castle Acre Priory

Castle Acre

in the county of Norfolk

Bolsover Castle

Bolsover

in the county of Derbyshire

Recommended towns & villages near Churnet Valley Railway

Lake Rudyard, Nr Leek, Staffordshire

Rudyard

(3.7 miles, 6.0 km, direction NW)

A pretty village with a delightful cluster of cottages and houses with lovely gardens, bordered by woods at the south end of the picturesque Rudyard Reservoir...

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Froghall Railway Station

Froghall

(4.3 miles, 6.9 km, direction SE)

Attractively situated on the banks of the Caldon Canal in the beautiful Churnet Valley. Froghall offers visitors the opportunity to experience a diverse range of landscapes including fine watermeadows with a wealth of wildlife...

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Norton lane, Norton in the moors, Staffordshire.

Norton in the Moors

(5.2 miles, 8.3 km, direction W)

Norton-in-the-Moors is exactly what its name implies - it is an old village set on the side of a windswept hill with far reaching views over rolling countryside towards the Peak District...

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View above Meerbrook, Staffordshire

Meerbrook

(5.3 miles, 8.5 km, direction N)

Meerbrook is a small village situated along the river Churnet on the edge of The Peak District National Park. It is close to the man-made Tittesworth Reservoir which submerged.....

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The yellow flower of Oil Seed Rape

Cheadle

(6.3 miles, 10.1 km, direction S)

Cheadle has several fine black and white half timbered buildings in the town that date from the 16th-century..

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Opening up for birthing at Stoke on Trent, Trent and Mersey canal

Stoke-on-Trent

(7.2 miles, 11.5 km, direction SW)

Town known best as "the potteries" but in reality Stoke-on-Trent is a 1906 amalgamation of six towns, each of which still maintain their own individuality and character...

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Mow Cop at sunset

Mow Cop

(8.0 miles, 12.9 km, direction W)

The sheer scale of the height of this village with the quaint sounding name has made it famous, for it is believed that on a clear day the hill is visible to no less than five counties...

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Alton Tower - Taken By David Thomas Sept 2001

Alton

(8.8 miles, 14.1 km, direction SE)

The village has many elegant stone buildings, and there is a circular lock-up and the romantic ruins of a 12th-century castle...

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Ilam Church

Ilam

(9.8 miles, 15.8 km, direction E)

A pretty and popular village which includes a wonderful park which is part of Ilam Hall. Enjoy wonderful walks through the park and the lovely river Manifold. The village is set.....

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Astbury Mere

Congleton

(10.0 miles, 16.1 km, direction NW)

This lively market town stands on a bend of the River Dane, it quite possibly takes its name from the Celtic word "congle" which in English means "a bend"...

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Deep Hayes Country Park

(1.5 miles, 2.4 km, direction W)

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Consall Country Park

(2.7 miles, 4.4 km, direction S)

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Serpentine Pool, Greenway Bank Country Park, Biddulph

Greenway Bank Country Park

(5.5 miles, 8.8 km, direction W)

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Parkhall Country Park

(5.5 miles, 8.9 km, direction SW)

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Biddulph Grange Garden

Biddulph Grange Garden

(6.7 miles, 10.8 km, direction NW)

This remarkable garden surrounds a grand house with a history of fluctuating fortunes. The gardens were originally the creation.....

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Potteries Museum and Art Gallery, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire

The Potteries Museum & Art Gallery

(6.9 miles, 11.1 km, direction SW)

This is the foremost museum for fine porcelain produced over several centuries in the famous potteries of Staffordshire. Here,.....

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View from The Roaches

The Roaches

(7.1 miles, 11.4 km, direction N)

The spectacular Roaches are situated at the end of the Pennine Way, these together with oddly named Hen Cloud contrive between.....

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Looking into Thors Cave near Wetton Mill

Thor's Cave

(7.7 miles, 12.4 km, direction E)

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Mow Cop Castle, Staffordshire

Mow Cop Castle

(8.0 miles, 12.9 km, direction W)

Mow Cop Castle is a Grade 2 listed building and dates back to 1754 when Randle Wilbraham of nearby Rode Hall built it as a.....

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Alton Towers

Alton Towers Theme Park

(8.3 miles, 13.4 km, direction SE)

Alton Towers is the number one theme park in England. Dating back to the Victorian times, Alton Towers closed during the outbreak.....

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