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Bolsover Castle

Bolsover

(1.0 miles, 1.7 km)

Bolsover is a small town lying 5 miles east of Chesterfield. It occupies a picturesque valley setting, watched over by 17th century Bolsover Castle which stands on the site of a former fortress of Norman times...

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This is the back of Sutton Scarsdale Hall, Sutton Scarsdale, Derbyshire

Sutton Scarsdale

(1.4 miles, 2.3 km, direction SW)

This is a village noted for the romantic ruins of what was once one of the grandest houses in Derbyshire...

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The Royal Oak

Chesterfield

(4.6 miles, 7.4 km, direction W)

Chesterfield is an attractive town close to the dramatic peaks of the Peak District National Park. It is well known for its strange landmark, the crooked spire of its parish.....

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Mansfield, Nottinghamshire. A View above tescos.

Mansfield

(7.2 miles, 11.5 km, direction SE)

During the war, both Mansfield and the surrounding region provided sanctuary for Midlander's fleeing the destruction of Hitler's bombs...

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A picture of Worksop

Worksop

(9.8 miles, 15.7 km, direction NE)

The dense spread of Worksop in Nottinghamshire meets with some seriously picturesque countryside, it is fortunate to be ringed by two rivers, the Clumber which borders Clumber Country Park, and the River Ryton...

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A picture of Edwinstowe

Edwinstowe

(10.4 miles, 16.7 km, direction E)

In the heart of Sherwood Forest sits the historic village of Edwinstowe. Legend has it that it was here in Edwinstowe that Robin Hood married Maid Marian at the local Church of.....

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A picture of Laughton en le Morthen

Laughton en le Morthen

(11.8 miles, 19.1 km, direction N)

Once a mining hamlet, Laughton-en-le-Morthen is now thriving village with stylish housing expanding out from its medieval centre...

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A picture of Crich

Crich

(11.9 miles, 19.1 km, direction SW)

A village on the edge of the Peak District National Park with a Museum dedicated solely to the golden era of the Tramcar. Also famous as being the location for filming Peak Practice...

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Sheffield

Sheffield

(12.6 miles, 20.3 km, direction NW)

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Matlock Bath

Matlock Bath

(12.6 miles, 20.3 km, direction SW)

Matlock Bath lies amongst some of the most beautiful river-valley country in England...

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The Senses

Bolsover Castle

(0.6 miles, 1.0 km)

The early morning sun streams down on a piece of Derbyshire's proud heritage, as into view come the magnificent ruins of Bolsover.....

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This is the front of Sutton Scaresdale Hall, Derbyshire

Sutton Scarsdale Hall

(1.3 miles, 2.1 km, direction SW)

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Pools Brooke Country Park, Staveley, Derbyshire

Pools Brook Country Park

(2.7 miles, 4.4 km, direction NW)

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Stainsby Mill, Doe Lea, Derbyshire

Stainsby Mill

(3.9 miles, 6.3 km, direction S)

A fully working 19th-century flour water mill located on the grounds of Hardwick Hall, both attractions under the care of the.....

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Hardwick Hall, Derbyshire

Hardwick Hall

(3.9 miles, 6.3 km, direction S)

This magnificent Elizabethan house was begun by Elizabeth, Countess of Shrewsbury (Bess of Hardwick) in the year 1591. For the.....

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Poulter Country Park, Nether Langwith, Derbyshire

Poulter Country Park

(4.0 miles, 6.5 km, direction E)

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A picture of Pleasley Pit Country Park

Pleasley Pit Country Park

(4.1 miles, 6.5 km, direction SE)

Pleasley Pit Country park is a reclaimed colliery site, which now offers nature lovers the chance to see record numbers of.....

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The Woods

Whitwell Wood

(7.1 miles, 11.5 km, direction NE)

Whitwell is famous for its wood, which is said to be the largest in Europe. It is arguably the finest woodland in North East.....

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Kings Mill reservoir

King's Mill Reservoir

(7.2 miles, 11.7 km, direction SE)

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Rother Valley Country Park, South Yorkshire

Rother Valley Country Park

(8.0 miles, 12.9 km, direction N)

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