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Bedford (71 Pictures) a Historic Market Town in the county of Bedfordshire

(10.1 miles, 16.3 km, direction S of Swineshead)

Bedford is the historic County town of Bedfordshire with a beautiful riverside setting on the great River Ouse. John Bunyan, author of Pilgrim's has strong associations with this town...

Olney, Buckinghamshire

Olney (62 Pictures) a Historic Market Town in the county of Buckinghamshire

(13.9 miles, 22.3 km, direction SW of Swineshead)

Amongst other things the small town of Olney in Buckinghamshire is famous for its hymns - Amazing Grace was one of the so-called Olney Hymns written by the rector John Newton, and William Cowper, the poet...

Chocolate Box

Old Warden (23 Pictures) a Picturesque Village in the county of Bedfordshire

(14.7 miles, 23.6 km, direction S of Swineshead)

Old Warden is a sleepy Bedfordshire village with pretty honey-coloured thatched cottages and a wealth of other interesting buildings...

Fotheringhay

Fotheringhay (27 Pictures) in the county of Northamptonshire

(17.0 miles, 27.4 km, direction N of Swineshead)

The lantern tower of the Church of St. Mary and All Saints at Fotheringhay shines through the deepening shadows of the great trees that frame it, shadows matched in darkness by those less visible that haunt the village where the final tragedy of Mary, Queen of Scots was enacted...

A picture of the remains of Houghton house, in Ampthill, Bedfordshire

Ampthill (13 Pictures) a Historic Market Town in the county of Bedfordshire

(17.3 miles, 27.9 km, direction S of Swineshead)

The lovely town of Ampthill lies sheltered by hills in the sandstone belt of Bedfordshire...

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Castle Ashby House, Northamptonshire

Castle Ashby House (4 Pictures)

(12.9 miles, 20.7 km, direction W)

The magnificent building of Castle Ashby House is guarded by a pair of splendid 18th-century wrought iron gates. The castle was.....

Lyveden New Bield

Lyveden New Bield (33 Pictures)

(13.2 miles, 21.3 km, direction N)

This magnificent ruin is a rare romantic survival from the great Elizabethan period. The landscape on which the relic of this.....

DH 89A Dragon Rapide Old Warden (pleasure flights)

The Shuttleworth Collection (48 Pictures)

(14.2 miles, 22.8 km, direction SE)

The Shuttleworth Collection - a unique flying collection showcasing the first one hundred years of flight. This unique collection.....

A sunny winter December 17th 2006 at Shuttleworth House, Bedfordshire

Shuttleworth House (3 Pictures)

(14.2 miles, 22.8 km, direction SE)

coming soon email: collection@shuttleworth.org http://www.shuttleworthcollection.co.uk/..

Houghton Mill, Cambridgeshire

Houghton Mill (18 Pictures)

(14.3 miles, 23.0 km, direction E)

Houghton is a beautifully restored water mill from the 17th century. It can be found in the delightful village of Houghton,.....

Swiss Garden, Old Warden, Bedfordshire - October 2005

The Swiss Garden (29 Pictures)

(14.4 miles, 23.2 km, direction S)

These glorious gardens, laid out in the early part of the 19th century, fully embrace the romanticism of the era. The fashion at.....

Billing Aquadrome in Great Billing, Northamptonshire

Billing Aquadrome (2 Pictures)

(16.2 miles, 26.0 km, direction W)

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