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Staunton Harold

(0.3 miles, 0.4 km)

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

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The Catholic Church of Our Lady of Lourdes, Ashby de la Zouch, Leicestershire.

Ashby de la Zouch

(2.7 miles, 4.4 km, direction SW)

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...

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A picture of Swarkestone

Swarkestone

(4.8 miles, 7.8 km, direction N)

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

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St. Wystans Church, Repton, Derbyshire.

Repton

(6.0 miles, 9.6 km, direction NW)

Repton is one of England's most ancient towns, it was once the capital of the Saxon Kingdom of Mercia and the church there is the burial ground of Saxon Kings...

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Marketplace houses, Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire

Burton upon Trent

(8.9 miles, 14.2 km, direction W)

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

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Irongate, Derby.

Derby

(9.6 miles, 15.4 km, direction N)

This is the premier town of the Shire, it is steeped in history with roots stretching to Roman times - the legions had a camp near the east bank of the Derwent, but the town was.....

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Town Hall in Loughborough, Leicestershire

Loughborough

(9.8 miles, 15.8 km, direction E)

The joyous sound of bells made in Loughborough have been rung all over the world since 1858, the date that John Taylor of Oxford moved his foundry to Loughborough. Many famous.....

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St Laurence Church

Long Eaton

(10.6 miles, 17.1 km, direction NE)

Long Eaton is a small town lying on the River Trent around 8 miles east of Derby. The town has a history stretching back to the 7th century, but was for many centuries naught but a sleepy agricultural village...

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Newton Linford

Newtown Linford

(11.1 miles, 17.9 km, direction SE)

This picturesque village is situated in the Charnwood Forest area of Leicestershire...

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Tutbury Castle

Tutbury

(11.4 miles, 18.4 km, direction NW)

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

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Staunton harold hall & Church, Leicestershire

Staunton Harold Church

(0.8 miles, 1.3 km)

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

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New Lount Nature Reserve, Lount, Leicestershire

New Lount Nature Reserve

(2.0 miles, 3.2 km, direction SE)

New Lount Nature Reserve is an old colliery site, the main operations took place between 1924 and 1968, but small-scale.....

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Calke Abbey, Derbyshire

Calke Abbey

(2.0 miles, 3.2 km, direction NW)

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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image of staunton harold reservoir taken from hall roof, 2003

Staunton Harold Reservoir

(2.0 miles, 3.2 km, direction N)

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Melbourne Hall, Derbyshire

Melbourne Hall

(2.4 miles, 3.9 km, direction N)

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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View from the tower Ashby de la Zouch Castle, Leicestershire

Ashby de la Zouch Castle

(2.6 miles, 4.2 km, direction S)

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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Hough Mill, Swannington, Leicestershire

Hough Mill

(2.9 miles, 4.7 km, direction SE)

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Grace Dieu Priory in Thringstone, Leicestershire

Grace Dieu Priory

(3.7 miles, 6.0 km, direction SE)

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Foremark Reservoir

Foremark Reservoir

(4.0 miles, 6.5 km, direction NW)

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

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Le Mans Series racers at the Melbourne Hairpin, Donington Park Circuit, Derbyshire

Donington Park

(4.1 miles, 6.6 km, direction NE)

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