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Elvaston Castle, Derbyshire

Elvaston Castle, Derbyshire

The first view of this impressive early 19th-century house nestling above sweeping lawns is quite tantalizing, giving visitors a.....

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Wollaton Hall, Nottinghamshire

Wollaton Hall, Nottinghamshire

From the outside, Wollaton Hall could easily be mistaken for a grand Victorian mansion - even though it was built when Sir.....

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Shipley Country Park, Derbyshire

Shipley Country Park, Derbyshire

Shipley Country Park occupies a landscape of superb countryside with lakes, ponds, stunning woodland walks and a wealth of.....

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Derby Museum and Art Gallery, Derbyshire

Derby Museum and Art Gallery, Derbyshire

This exceptional museum is housed in an impressive building of modern times. It gives visitors of every age a fascinating.....

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D H Lawrence Birthplace Museum, Nottinghamshire

D H Lawrence Birthplace Museum, Nottinghamshire

Admirers of D.H.Lawrence (1885-1930) should visit this place, the great 20th-century writer and poet once said of it " The scene.....

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Nottingham Castle Museum, Nottinghamshire

Nottingham Castle Museum, Nottinghamshire

This superb mansion containing Nottingham's museum and art gallery sits on a green and pleasant mound high above the city. It.....

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Melbourne Hall, Derbyshire

Melbourne Hall, Derbyshire

This magnificent mansion was once the home of Victorian Prime Minister, Lord Melbourne, who as the young Queen Victoria's first.....

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Anchor Church, Derbyshire

Anchor Church, Derbyshire

Anchor Church is the name given to a series of interesting caves along the banks of the River Trent, close to the village of.....

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Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire

Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire

The home of the Curzon family for over 800 years. The present mansion was originally designed for Sir Nathaniel Curzon in around.....

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Calke Abbey, Derbyshire

Calke Abbey, Derbyshire

Calke Abbey was built between 1701-1703. The building, in the Baroque style, was built for Sir John Harpur. It is an.....

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