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By the Lake

Peterborough (143 Pictures) a Historic City in the county of Cambridgeshire

(5.4 miles, 8.6 km, direction SE of Glinton)

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...

River Welland

Stamford (246 Pictures) a Historic Market Town in the county of Lincolnshire

(7.7 miles, 12.4 km, direction W of Glinton)

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...

Church of St Mary and All Saints, Fotheringhay

Fotheringhay (27 Pictures) in the county of Northamptonshire

(9.7 miles, 15.7 km, direction SW of Glinton)

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...

Another Beauty

Spalding (104 Pictures) in the county of Lincolnshire

(12.1 miles, 19.5 km, direction NE of Glinton)

In springtime, the town of Spalding, in it's favoured position on the banks of the River Welland becomes a riot of blazing colour as tulips, daffodils and other glorious spring flowers come into bloom...

Holbeach, Lincolnshire. Winner of Britain in Bloom Sign

Holbeach (15 Pictures) in the county of Lincolnshire

(17.4 miles, 27.9 km, direction NE of Glinton)

A small market town in the middle of a famous bulb growing region, there is a cluster of small streets and a central main street where the dominant feature is the church of All Saints...

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Peterborough Cathedral, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire

Peterborough Cathedral (68 Pictures)

(5.1 miles, 8.3 km, direction SE)

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

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

Ferry Meadows Country Park (47 Pictures)

(5.1 miles, 8.3 km, direction S)

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Crowland Abbey, Lincolnshire

Crowland Abbey (18 Pictures)

(6.2 miles, 10.0 km, direction NE)

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.....

Flag Fen Bronze and Iron Age Centre at Whittlesey in Cambridgeshire

Flag Fen Bronze Age Centre (8 Pictures)

(6.3 miles, 10.2 km, direction SE)

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

Burghley House

Burghley House (72 Pictures)

(6.7 miles, 10.7 km, direction W)

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

Deene Park, Corby, Northamptonshire

Deene Park (5 Pictures)

(15.2 miles, 24.4 km, direction SW)

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Kirby Hall

Kirby Hall (30 Pictures)

(16.3 miles, 26.2 km, direction SW)

Looking around the romantic ruin of Kirby Hall it is easy to imagine the splendour of an age when romance was all, and great.....


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