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Mary Queens of Scots slept here - Ashby-de-la Zouch Castle, Derbyshire. - November 2004

Ashby de la Zouch (41 Pictures) a Historic Market Town in the county of Leicestershire

(1.5 miles, 2.4 km, direction SE of Smisby)

This town takes its name from the La Souche family, lords of the manor from about 1160. The Norman prefix distinguishes Ashby from other towns of similar name...

Staunton Harold Reservoir

Staunton Harold (22 Pictures) in the county of Leicestershire

(2.0 miles, 3.1 km, direction NE of Smisby)

Staunton was mentioned in the Doomsday Book when it was held by Henry de Ferrers...

A picture of Swarkestone

Swarkestone (9 Pictures) in the county of Derbyshire

(6.1 miles, 9.8 km, direction N of Smisby)

Swarkestone is a small enchanting village which grew up on the reeeded banks of the River Trent...

Marketplace houses, Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire

Burton upon Trent (54 Pictures) in the county of Staffordshire

(7.3 miles, 11.8 km, direction W of Smisby)

Burton-on-Trent is an attractive town, it has a pleasing market place surrounded by pleasant properties, some being timber-frame black and white...

Tutbury, Staffordshire: Tutbury Castle ruins

Tutbury (50 Pictures) in the county of Staffordshire

(10.4 miles, 16.7 km, direction NW of Smisby)

This picturesque little town in the Dove Valley is dominated by the ruins of the medieval castle...

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View from the tower Ashby de la Zouch Castle, Leicestershire

Ashby de la Zouch Castle (28 Pictures)

(1.7 miles, 2.8 km, direction SE)

The ancient, crumbling walls of Ashby de la Zouch castle keep once rose to a towering 95ft and had four floors. It belonged to.....

Staunton Harold Church

Staunton Harold Hall (14 Pictures)

(2.2 miles, 3.6 km, direction NE)

This is said to be one of the most delightful country houses in Leicestershire, it was the former home of the Ferrers family who.....

Staunton harold hall & Church, Leicestershire

Staunton Harold Church (6 Pictures)

(2.6 miles, 4.2 km, direction E)

Imposing church built in 1653, with fine panelled interior, set in attractive parkland...

Calke Abbey, Derbyshire

Calke Abbey (57 Pictures)

(2.6 miles, 4.2 km, direction N)

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

image of staunton harold reservoir taken from hall roof, 2003

Staunton Harold Reservoir (5 Pictures)

(3.4 miles, 5.4 km, direction NE)

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Twycross Zoo, Leicestershire. Prairie Dog

Twycross Zoo (58 Pictures)

(8.2 miles, 13.2 km, direction S)

Come face-to-face with over 900 animals of more than 150 species, including some of the most endangered on our planet, at.....

Elvaston Castle

Elvaston Castle (41 Pictures)

(9.7 miles, 15.6 km, direction NE)

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


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