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Ravenglass sunset

Ravenglass

a Seaside Town in the county of Cumbria

Recommended Towns & Villages near Froghall

Weaver Hills, Staffordshire. Weaver Summit - Aug 2004

Alton (29 Pictures)

in the county of Staffordshire (4.5 miles, 7.2 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...

Denstone Primary  School

Denstone (7 Pictures)

in the county of Staffordshire (6.1 miles, 9.8 km, direction SE)

Denstone is a peaceful village set in the midst of rural Staffordshire countryside, where farm meadows are watered from a myriad of sparkling rivers flowing down from the Peak District National Park...

Ilam Hall

Ilam (58 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Derbyshire (7.3 miles, 11.7 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.....

Rudyard lake, Staffordshire

Rudyard (3 Pictures)

in the county of Staffordshire (7.9 miles, 12.8 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...

Norton lane, Norton in the moors, Staffordshire.

Norton in the Moors (6 Pictures)

in the county of Staffordshire (8.4 miles, 13.5 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...

River Dove, Milldale, Derbyshire.

Milldale (10 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (8.5 miles, 13.6 km, direction NE)

Milldale is a glorious stone village lying in scenic countryside towards the southern fringes of the Peak District National Park...

Potteries, Stoke on Trent

Stoke-on-Trent (31 Pictures)

in the county of Staffordshire (9.2 miles, 14.8 km, direction W)

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...

The main street, market day, Ashbourne, Derbyshire.

Ashbourne (14 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Derbyshire (9.8 miles, 15.8 km, direction E)

Ashbourne is a delightful market town located in the Derbyshire Dales, in the central part of England...

Tissington Trail

Hartington (34 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (10.5 miles, 16.9 km, direction NE)

Hartington is a small village centred around a medieval market place, with attractive 18th and 19th century buildings...

Mow Cop Castle, Staffordshire

Mow Cop (15 Pictures)

in the county of Staffordshire (11.9 miles, 19.1 km, direction NW)

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...

Sudbury Church, Derbyshire

Sudbury (16 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (12.7 miles, 20.5 km, direction SE)

The village of Sudbury lies in a landscape of contrasts where old Royal hunting grounds meet with the industrial heritage of 19th-century England...

Parish Church, Church Broughton, South Derbyshire

Church Broughton (1 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (14.2 miles, 22.8 km, direction SE)

Church Broughton is an attractive Derbyshire village lying in open countryside that is perhaps best noted for its ancient church dedicated to Saint Michael...

Astbury Mere

Congleton (54 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Cheshire (14.2 miles, 22.9 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"...

Looking over Elton in the Peak District

Elton (13 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Derbyshire (15.1 miles, 24.2 km, direction NE)

This unspoilt small peakland village stands 950 feet above sea level offering stunning views of the peakland countryside. It is a very tradional village, which had its own fire.....

Winster, Derbyshire

Winster (21 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (15.7 miles, 25.3 km, direction NE)

Today, this graceful village with its sweeping main street and quiet little alleyways is a tourist destination of character and charm...

Halter Devil Chapel, Mugginton, Derbyshire

Mugginton (1 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (16.3 miles, 26.2 km, direction E)

This is a popular Derbyshire village with a church dating back to the Doomsday Book...

St Mary's Church, Stafford

Stafford (55 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Staffordshire (16.3 miles, 26.3 km, direction SW)

Set in a landscape of contrasts with constantly changing scenery from the Royal hunting forests of Cannock Chase to the breweries of Burton, it is pleasurable to come across the.....

View of Buxton, Derbyshire.

Buxton (81 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Derbyshire (16.4 miles, 26.4 km, direction N)

This barely spoilt town offers an exciting opportunity to enjoy a town crammed with beautiful buildings whilst exploring the high upland regions of England's glorious Peak District National Park...

Tutbury, Staffordshire

Tutbury (50 Pictures)

in the county of Staffordshire (16.5 miles, 26.6 km, direction SE)

This picturesque little town in the Dove Valley is dominated by the ruins of the medieval castle...

Middleton by Wirksworth, Derbyshire: scene near Middleton Top

Middleton by Wirksworth (7 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (16.7 miles, 26.8 km, direction E)

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Recommended attractions near Froghall

Alton Towers

Alton Towers Theme Park (61 Pictures)

(4.1 miles, 6.5 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.....

Cheddleton, Staffordshire: Churnet Valley Railway sidings

Churnet Valley Railway (9 Pictures)

(4.3 miles, 6.9 km, direction NW)

The Churnet Valley Railway is a preserved standard gauge heritage railway to the east of Stoke-on-Trent in Staffordshire,.....

Alton Castle, Staffordshire

Alton Castle (5 Pictures)

(4.3 miles, 7.0 km, direction SE)

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Part of Croxden Abbey, Near Uttoxeter, Staffordshire

Croxden Abbey (6 Pictures)

(5.3 miles, 8.6 km, direction SE)

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Ilam Hall. Thorpe Cloud from Ilam

Ilam Park (12 Pictures)

(7.3 miles, 11.7 km, direction E)

Running along both banks of the river Manifold, this is an area of beautiful open park and woodland with spectacular views.....

Thorpe Cloud on the right at Dovedale

Dovedale (62 Pictures)

(8.2 miles, 13.2 km, direction NE)

The River Dove flows through one of England's loveliest valleys. Though little more than a mile long, Dove Dale shows a variety.....

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

The Potteries Museum & Art Gallery (1 Pictures)

(8.8 miles, 14.2 km, direction W)

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

Serpentine Pool, Greenway Bank Country Park, Biddulph

Greenway Bank Country Park (3 Pictures)

(9.5 miles, 15.3 km, direction NW)

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Tissington Hall

Tissington Hall (8 Pictures)

(9.9 miles, 15.9 km, direction E)

Dating from Jacobean times, Tissington Hall has been lived in by the FitzHerbert family for 500 years and is set in the beautiful.....

View from The Roaches

The Roaches (72 Pictures)

(10.3 miles, 16.6 km, direction N)

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

Monkey Forest, Trentham, near Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire

Monkey Forest (7 Pictures)

(10.7 miles, 17.1 km, direction SW)

This is an outstanding tourist attraction for children and adults of all ages. Here, in a vast wilderness of trees 140 Barbary.....

Trentham Gardens, Summer 2006.  Following the extensive restoration of the Italian Gardens

Trentham Gardens (12 Pictures)

(10.7 miles, 17.2 km, direction W)

These pictures are of the garden and lake of Trentham Gardens, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. This was the former home of the.....

Biddulph Grange Garden

Biddulph Grange Garden (42 Pictures)

(10.9 miles, 17.6 km, direction NW)

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

Mow Cop Castle, Staffordshire

Mow Cop Castle (12 Pictures)

(12.0 miles, 19.3 km, direction NW)

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.....

Bridge across the Lake

Sudbury Hall (22 Pictures)

(12.6 miles, 20.2 km, direction SE)

This delightful historic house which was built in the early 17th century for the Lords Vernon, has all the ingredients for a.....

Little Moreton Hall

Little Moreton Hall (48 Pictures)

(14.0 miles, 22.5 km, direction NW)

Little Moreton Hall is without doubt the finest example of timber-framed architecture in England. The building overflows with.....

Carsington waters, Ashbourne, Derbyshire. Looking over waters from island point

Carsington Water (49 Pictures)

(14.5 miles, 23.3 km, direction E)

Carsington Water is situated close to the village of Carsington in the lower regions of Derbyshire. Carsington Water is a large.....

Batemans House, Lathkill Dale, near Alport, Derbyshire Peak District

Lathkill Dale (7 Pictures)

(15.4 miles, 24.8 km, direction NE)

This is one of the Peak Districts hidden gems, not only is the scenery highly picturesque but the region is full of interesting.....

Leathers Smithy, Macclesfield Forest

Leathers Smithy (1 Pictures)

(15.6 miles, 25.1 km, direction N)

Dating form the 18th Century and standing in beautiful surroundings, on the edge of Macclesfield Forest Reservoir, this stone.....

Robin Hood's Stride, Derbyshire.

Robin Hood's Stride (8 Pictures)

(15.6 miles, 25.2 km, direction NE)

Robin Hood's Stride is a rocky outcrop overlooking the pretty village of Elton, in Derbyshire. By tradition the sole province of.....


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