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Ashby de la Zouch Castle, Leicestershire

Ashby de la Zouch Castle, Leicestershire

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

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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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Market Bosworth Country Park, Leicestershire

Market Bosworth Country Park, Leicestershire

A landscaped 35-hectare park which was formerly part of Bosworth Hall deer parkland. There are fine, mature trees, a lake, a.....

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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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Belvoir Castle, Lincolnshire

Belvoir Castle, Lincolnshire

A castle has stood on this spot since the 11th-century, it was built by Robert de Todini, standard-bearer to William the.....

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Foremark Reservoir, Derbyshire

Foremark Reservoir, Derbyshire

This 230 acre reservoir and nature reserve is ideal for woodland walks, bird watching, picnicking, trout fishing (telephone 01283.....

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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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Moira Furnace Museum, Leicestershire

Moira Furnace Museum, Leicestershire

Moira Furnace is one of the best examples of an early 19th Century iron-making blast furnace anywhere in Europe. It was built in.....

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The Battle of Bosworth Field, Leicestershire

The Battle of Bosworth Field, Leicestershire

At Amble Hill where the Battle of Bosworth was fought on 22 August 1485 close to the village of Sutton Cheney. The Battle 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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Stoney Cove, Leicestershire

A flooded quarry and beauty spot very popular with swimmers and divers...

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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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