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Woolsthorpe Manor, Lincolnshire

Woolsthorpe Manor, Lincolnshire

Called a manor but in reality this is the farmhouse where Isaac Newton was born in 1642. The house remains very much during.....

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Belton House, Lincolnshire

Belton House, Lincolnshire

Belton is the perfect example of a home belonging to an English country gentleman, and yet it is a delightful Anglo-Dutch.....

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Grantham House, Lincolnshire

Handsome town house dating from 1380, with architectural features from various eras and walled riverside garden...

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Crowland Abbey, Lincolnshire

Crowland Abbey, Lincolnshire

Crowland Abbey was founded in 716 by King Ethelbald, in memory of St.Guthlac who had built a cell on the Fen island. It has a.....

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Burghley House, Lincolnshire

Burghley House, Lincolnshire

This is a graceful house which perfectly epitomises the wealth of the prosperous Elizabethan period. Burghley was completed in.....

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Barnack Hills & Holes NNR, Cambridgeshire

Barnack Hills & Holes NNR, Cambridgeshire

Arising from the rubble of a mediaeval quarry, Barnack Hills and Holes is one of Britain’s most important wildlife sites, its.....

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Castor Hanglands NNR, Cambridgeshire

Castor Hanglands NNR, Cambridgeshire

Castor Hanglands NNR is a composite site where four distinct habitats - woodland, grassland, scrub and wetland - are made more.....

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Tattershall Castle, Lincolnshire

Tattershall Castle, Lincolnshire

Looking at the huge red brick keep perched in its lofty setting the visitor is immediately struck by the strong French influences.....

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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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Peterborough Cathedral, Cambridgeshire

Peterborough Cathedral, Cambridgeshire

The magnificent cathedral church in Peterborough was given cathedral status by Henry VIII in 1541. Formerly it had been one of.....

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Rutland Water, Rutland

Rutland Water, Rutland

Rutland Water is the largest reservoir in England (by surface area) and one of the largest artificial lakes in Europe. Its.....

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The Butterfly & Wildlife Park, Lincolnshire

The Butterfly & Wildlife Park, Lincolnshire

Visit the Butterfly and Wildlife Park, Lincolnshire's premier park and enjoy all the facilities. The Tropical House is one of.....

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Flag Fen Bronze Age Centre, Cambridgeshire

Flag Fen Bronze Age Centre, Cambridgeshire

This is a wonderful heritage museum which began when the site was uncovered during excavations of 1982. It focus's on the.....

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