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Gothic Revival Chapel at Clumber Park, Worksop, Nottinghamshire

Worksop

(2.9 miles, 4.7 km, direction E)

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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Laughton en le Morthen village, from the top of all Saints Church

Laughton en le Morthen

(6.2 miles, 9.9 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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Bolsover Castle

Bolsover

(6.2 miles, 10.0 km, direction SW)

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 front of Sutton Scarsdale Hall, Sutton Scarsdale, Derbyshire

Sutton Scarsdale

(8.5 miles, 13.7 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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View of Maltby from War Memorial at top of Crags.

Maltby

(8.6 miles, 13.8 km, direction N)

The town was mentioned in the Doomsday Book, and several historic properties can be found in the region from shortly after this time, of these, of particular note are the handsome ruins of Roche Abbey, a Cistercian foundation of 1147...

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A picture of Edwinstowe

Edwinstowe

(8.8 miles, 14.1 km, direction SE)

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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Village Green with Methodist Chapel in the background, Whiston (nr Rotherham), South Yorkshire.

Whiston

(9.3 miles, 15.0 km, direction NW)

Whiston is surrounded by fine countryside, leafy lanes lead towards Morthen and Wickersley...

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St Winifred's church Stainton

Stainton

(9.5 miles, 15.2 km, direction N)

This picturesque South Yorkshire village was mentioned in the Doomsday Book, but there is considerable evidence that it existed as a settlement long before 1086...

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A picture of Tickhill

Tickhill

(9.8 miles, 15.8 km, direction N)

This is a pleasant, somewhat sprawling village lying in rural countryside a short distance from the market town of Maltby..

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St James Church, Braithwell village, South Yorkshire

Braithwell

(10.0 miles, 16.1 km, direction N)

Braithwell lies at the centre of a largely rural community, the surrounding landscape is mostly of farms and leafy lanes siding fields full of grazing cattle and sheep...

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Anston Woods

Anston Stones Wood

(3.5 miles, 5.6 km, direction N)

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Poulter Country Park, Nether Langwith, Derbyshire

Poulter Country Park

(4.7 miles, 7.6 km, direction S)

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Bandstand at Langold Country Park, Nottinghamshire

Langold Country Park

(5.7 miles, 9.2 km, direction NE)

Until the 1980's, Langold Park was provided as a recreational facility for miners by the coal board. The local council took over.....

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Clumber Country Park

(5.9 miles, 9.4 km, direction E)

The peaceful landscape of this delightful country park gives visitors lovely summer memories of time spent ambling around.....

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Rother Valley Country Park, South Yorkshire

Rother Valley Country Park

(6.1 miles, 9.8 km, direction NW)

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The Senses

Bolsover Castle

(6.5 miles, 10.5 km, direction SW)

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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Carr Vale Nature Reserve, Derbyshire

Carr Vale Nature Reserve

(7.1 miles, 11.5 km, direction SW)

A mixture of open water, marsh, grassland and scrub that provides habitat for wintering wildfowl and raptors, migrating waders,.....

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Roche Abbey, Maltby

Roche Abbey

(7.2 miles, 11.7 km, direction N)

The evocative remains of Roche Abbey rising from a landscape laid out by Capability Brown present an awe-inspiring sight,.....

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Pools Brooke Country Park, Staveley, Derbyshire

Pools Brook Country Park

(7.3 miles, 11.7 km, direction SW)

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Ulley Country Park, South Yorkshire

Ulley Country Park

(7.6 miles, 12.3 km, direction NW)

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