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Stamford

Stamford

(3.1 miles, 5.1 km, direction NW)

Of the 17 churches, only 6 now remain in Stamford, which is without doubt, one of the finest medieval towns in the British Isles, if not in Europe...

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Bridge over the River Welland

Duddington

(5.8 miles, 9.3 km, direction W)

This is a gem of a village that is all gracious houses and cottages of stone, roofed with stone slates, that are spaciously interspersed around enchanting country lanes backed by mile after mile of glorious rich pasture and meadowland...

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Apethorpe

Apethorpe

(6.4 miles, 10.2 km, direction SW)

Apethorpe is a small, picturesque, East Northamptonshire village, a mile and a half from Kings Cliffe. St Leonard is an attractive looking church in a nice setting. Trees.....

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A picture of Fotheringhay

Fotheringhay

(7.2 miles, 11.6 km, direction S)

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...

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Barrowden

Barrowden

(8.4 miles, 13.5 km, direction W)

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River Nene walk

Peterborough

(8.5 miles, 13.6 km, direction SE)

The magic of Peterborough lies in the richness of its beautiful Cathedral. It is a glorious historical treasure house, it is unique and quite beyond compare...

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Normanton

Normanton

(8.8 miles, 14.1 km, direction W)

Normanton lies in a landscape of rolling farmlands, broken only by rivers and patches of woodland. It is a tranquil place, with the waters offering scope for sailing and other water-sports, bird-watching, fishing, and cycling...

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The village of Edith Weston, Rutland

Edith Weston

(9.0 miles, 14.5 km, direction W)

The village lies on the southern shores of Rutland Water, one of Europe's largest man-made reservoirs, and England's premier fly fishing waters...

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Harringworth

Harringworth

(10.8 miles, 17.4 km, direction SW)

Harringworth is a peaceful, serene village surrounded by unspoilt countryside...

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Deene

Deene

(10.8 miles, 17.4 km, direction SW)

Captivatingly beautiful in the quiet Northamptonshire countryside is the delightful village of Deene...

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Burghley House

Burghley House

(2.0 miles, 3.2 km, direction NW)

This is a graceful house which perfectly epitomises the wealth of the prosperous Elizabethan period. Burghley was completed in.....

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Castor Hanglands

Castor Hanglands NNR

(3.4 miles, 5.5 km, direction SE)

Castor Hanglands NNR is a composite site where four distinct habitats - woodland, grassland, scrub and wetland - are made more.....

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Nene Park (Ferry Meadows Country Park) Peterborough, Cambridgeshire.

Ferry Meadows Country Park

(6.1 miles, 9.8 km, direction SE)

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Peterborough Cathedral, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire

Peterborough Cathedral

(8.3 miles, 13.4 km, direction SE)

The magnificent cathedral church in Peterborough was given cathedral status by Henry VIII in 1541. Formerly it had been one of.....

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Southwick Hall, South Front, Northamptonshire

Southwick Hall

(8.6 miles, 13.8 km, direction SW)

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Flag Fen Bronze and Iron Age Centre at Whittlesey in Cambridgeshire

Flag Fen Bronze Age Centre

(10.2 miles, 16.4 km, direction E)

This is a wonderful heritage museum which began when the site was uncovered during excavations of 1982. It focus's on the.....

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Deene Park, Corby, Northamptonshire

Deene Park

(10.9 miles, 17.5 km, direction SW)

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Chaffinch at Egleton Nature Reserve

Egleton Nature Reserve

(11.0 miles, 17.7 km, direction W)

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Crowland Abbey, Lincolnshire

Crowland Abbey

(11.1 miles, 17.8 km, direction E)

Crowland Abbey was founded in 716 by King Ethelbald, in memory of St.Guthlac who had built a cell on the Fen island. It has a.....

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Peaceful Reflection at Barnwell Country Park, Oundle, Northamptonshire

Barnwell Country Park

(11.2 miles, 18.1 km, direction S)

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