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The Orangery, Belton House, Belton, Lincolnshire. The Orangery seen from across the lawns.

Belton in the county of Lincolnshire

Carisbrooke Castle, on the Isle of Wight

Carisbrooke in the county of Isle of Wight

the norman carved arch at kilpeck church herefordshire

Kilpeck in the county of Herefordshire

Recommended Towns & Villages near Calbourne

Church of the Holy Spirit, Newtown, Isle of Wight

Newtown (10 Pictures)

in the county of Isle of Wight (2.5 miles, 4.0 km, direction N)

The village lies at the head of the picturesque Newtown estuary and is surrounded almost entirely by a Nature Reserve owned by the National Trust...

The Church of St Peter, Shorwell, on the Isle of Wight

Shorwell (6 Pictures)

in the county of Isle of Wight (3.0 miles, 4.8 km, direction SE)

The pretty village of Shorwell, with its three handsome Manor Houses, lies cradled in a wooded valley beneath the bare downs...

Carisbrooke Village, Isle of Wight

Carisbrooke (23 Pictures)

in the county of Isle of Wight (3.6 miles, 5.8 km, direction E)

Carisbrooke sits close to Newport on the lovely Isle of Wight...

Altar window in St. Jame's Church, Yarmouth I.O.W.

Yarmouth (27 Pictures)

in the county of Isle of Wight (4.5 miles, 7.3 km, direction NW)

A lovely old town with a pleasant deepwater harbour. Yarmouth, with its 'olde worlde' charm is definitely one of the jewels of this enchanting island resort...

Compton Bay

Freshwater Bay (17 Pictures)

in the county of Isle of Wight (4.8 miles, 7.7 km, direction W)

Undulating countryside surrounds this beautiful place - it is a designated area of outstanding natural beauty and as such attracts walkers and bird watchers as well as being a Mecca for surfers and yachtsmen...

The needles IOW

Newport (21 Pictures)

in the county of Isle of Wight (5.2 miles, 8.4 km, direction E)

County Town, being sited on the River Medina, about 5 miles from the sea. Despite its name, the town became the 'New Port' and was given its charter by Richard de Revers, Lord of the Island, as early as 1180...

Looking over to Freshwater Bay.

Freshwater (42 Pictures)

in the county of Isle of Wight (5.4 miles, 8.6 km, direction W)

The Isle of Wight has somehow managed to retain much of the charm of the 1930's and the pretty resort of Freshwater found at the Island's western end is no exception...

All Saints Church, Godshill

Godshill (91 Pictures)

in the county of Isle of Wight (7.1 miles, 11.4 km, direction SE)

This is a gorgeous little spot which makes an ideal 'away from the crowds' location in which to sample peaceful Island life...

Hurst Castle on the Isle of White

Cowes (52 Pictures)

in the county of Isle of Wight (7.4 miles, 11.9 km, direction NE)

The most famous yachting resort in the world. Cowes dates back to Tudor times and is divided in two by the River Medina, creating East and West Cowes..

The Church of St Mary the Virgin at South Baddesley, Hampshire.

South Baddesley (1 Pictures)

in the county of Hampshire (7.7 miles, 12.4 km, direction NW)

This is a small picturesque hamlet at the edge of the New Forest National Park overlooking the Solent towards the Isle-of-Wight...

Summer Teasel

Lepe (28 Pictures)

in the county of Hampshire (7.8 miles, 12.6 km, direction N)

This is mostly a small country park amongst trees with beautiful views across the Solent towards the Isle of Wight...

A view of Keyhaven beach December 2009

Keyhaven (92 Pictures)

in the county of Hampshire (8.1 miles, 13.1 km, direction W)

The village is lovely and peaceful with moorings for boats along the quayside and unrivalled views across to the Isle of Wight and Hurst Castle...

Lymington, Hampshire. A view from the Town Quay

Lymington (113 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Hampshire (8.4 miles, 13.6 km, direction NW)

Lymington is a charming market town on the south coast, known for its historic architecture, lively harbor, and proximity to the New Forest National Park. A lovely Georgian.....

Exbury Gardens

Exbury (15 Pictures)

in the county of Hampshire (8.7 miles, 14.1 km, direction N)

Standing close to the saltmarshes and creeks along the Beaulieu River, in an area of outstanding natural beauty, Exbury must be one of the most captivating villages for miles around...

Sunrise at Milford on Sea

Milford on Sea (96 Pictures)

in the county of Hampshire (9.0 miles, 14.4 km, direction W)

The advent of the railways brought the Victorians flocking the enjoy the delights of Milford beach, which is mostly sand and shingle and from which, safe bathing can be enjoyed...

Fleur De Lys pub, Pilley, Hampshire

Pilley (7 Pictures)

in the county of Hampshire (9.2 miles, 14.8 km, direction NW)

The attractive village of Pilley lies in a landscape famous for its scenic beauty, it encompasses a vast variety of valley's, hills, downs and the glorious New Forest National Park...

Beaulieu Abbey Gardens

Beaulieu (146 Pictures)

in the county of Hampshire (9.9 miles, 15.9 km, direction N)

This lovely village is set in the lush greenery of the New Forest where a pretty village street leads to the banks of the Beaulieu River at the point at which it opens up as an estuary...

Spinners Garden, Boldre, Hampshire - General view from the house

Boldre (14 Pictures)

in the county of Hampshire (9.9 miles, 15.9 km, direction NW)

This is a beautiful village situated a short distance from the edge of the New Forest National Park and the shoreline of Lymington, in the Solent...

In the Botanic Gardens

Ventnor (100 Pictures)

in the county of Isle of Wight (10.2 miles, 16.5 km, direction SE)

Ventnor is often called the Madeira of England and the reason for this is the 6 mile undercliff, an overhanging ledge formed by landslides, beneath which palms and tropical plants grow in great profusion...

The Crab Pub near Shanklin - March 2009

Shanklin (57 Pictures)

in the county of Isle of Wight (10.3 miles, 16.6 km, direction E)

This is a busy and popular seaside town with cliffs rising in places to a height of around 150ft, the lower slopes lead down to the beach which opens up to a delightful bay...

Recommended attractions near Calbourne

Carisbrooke Castle looking inwards

Carisbrooke Castle & Museum (28 Pictures)

(3.9 miles, 6.3 km, direction E)

The castle is where the Roundheads kept King Charles I a prisoner from 1647 until shortly before his execution on 30 January.....

Yarmouth Castle, Yarmouth, Isle of Wight.

Yarmouth Castle (5 Pictures)

(4.8 miles, 7.7 km, direction NW)

This was the last great castle built as part of Henry VIII's fortifications against invasion of Britain by the French. .....

Hurst Lighthouse, Keyhaven, Hampshire

Hurst Lighthouse (10 Pictures)

(6.9 miles, 11.1 km, direction W)

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Hurst Castle, Hampshire

Hurst Castle (47 Pictures)

(7.2 miles, 11.7 km, direction W)

The spit of shingle jutting out into the sea just a short distance from Milford-on-Sea was considered by Henry VIII to be the.....

The Needle

The Needles Park (30 Pictures)

(7.3 miles, 11.7 km, direction W)

The Needles Park is the Isle of Wight's premier visitor attraction and is situated at Alum Bay overlooking the Island's most.....

Osborne House. Isle of Wight

Osborne House (73 Pictures)

(7.8 miles, 12.6 km, direction NE)

It is often said, in spite of the fact Queen Victoria spent much of her time at Balmoral in the Scottish highlands, that Osborne.....

Exbury gardens, Exbury, Hampshire

Exbury Gardens (64 Pictures)

(8.1 miles, 13.0 km, direction N)

This is a spectacular garden hidden in pleasant countryside overlooking the Beaulieu River in the New Forest. The.....

Appuldurcombe House, Wroxall, Isle of Wight

Appuldurcombe House (3 Pictures)

(8.3 miles, 13.4 km, direction SE)

This marvellous, romantic ruin was once one of the finest 18th century mansions on the Isle of Wight. The building, in a.....

Spinners Garden, Boldre, Hampshire - General view from the house

Spinners Garden (12 Pictures)

(9.5 miles, 15.3 km, direction NW)

Spinners Garden and Nursery can be found in the attractive valley village of Boldre, about three miles to the south of.....

Quarr, Old Abbey ruins

Quarr Abbey (4 Pictures)

(9.6 miles, 15.4 km, direction NE)

The ruins of Quarr Abbey can be found close to the entrance of Wooten Creek, a pretty waterway used by small fishing boats and.....

View from the upper staircase

Beaulieu Palace House (73 Pictures)

(10.2 miles, 16.4 km, direction N)

Palace House and the old abbey ruins can be found a short distance away from the National Motor Museum, just one of Beaulieu's.....

Caddy

Beaulieu National Motor Museum (53 Pictures)

(10.4 miles, 16.7 km, direction N)

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Beaulieu Abbey

Beaulieu Abbey (11 Pictures)

(10.6 miles, 17.1 km, direction N)

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Brading Roman Villa exterior

Brading Roman Villa (13 Pictures)

(10.8 miles, 17.4 km, direction E)

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A Diamond Yawn

Isle of Wight Zoo (13 Pictures)

(11.6 miles, 18.7 km, direction E)

The Isle of Wight Zoo is a popular attraction located on the Isle of Wight, off the southern coast of England. Situated near the.....

Flamingo Park, Seaview, Isle of Wight

Flamingo Park (4 Pictures)

(11.8 miles, 19.0 km, direction E)

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The old chapel to the former military hospital (Now a visitor centre)

Royal Victoria Country Park (23 Pictures)

(13.1 miles, 21.2 km, direction N)

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Netley Abbey

Netley Abbey (30 Pictures)

(13.9 miles, 22.4 km, direction N)

Netley Abbey Ruins , Hampshire..

Highcliffe Castle, Dorset

Highcliffe Castle (34 Pictures)

(14.2 miles, 22.9 km, direction W)

This stunning Grade 1 listed Mansion is situated on the cliffs at Highcliffe, overlooking Christchurch Bay and The Isle of Wight......

Titchfield Abbey, near Fareham, Hampshire

Titchfield Abbey (9 Pictures)

(14.5 miles, 23.3 km, direction NE)

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