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St Mary and All Saints Church, Fotheringhay

Fotheringhay (27 Pictures) in the county of Northamptonshire

(13.5 miles, 21.7 km, direction N of Raunds)

The lantern tower of the Church of St. Mary and All Saints at Fotheringhay shines through the deepening shadows of the great trees that frame it, shadows matched in darkness by those less visible that haunt the village where the final tragedy of Mary, Queen of Scots was enacted...

Olney, Buckinghamshire

Olney (62 Pictures) a Historic Market Town in the county of Buckinghamshire

(14.6 miles, 23.5 km, direction SW of Raunds)

Amongst other things the small town of Olney in Buckinghamshire is famous for its hymns - Amazing Grace was one of the so-called Olney Hymns written by the rector John Newton, and William Cowper, the poet...

The great Ouse in Bedford, July 2003

Bedford (71 Pictures) a Historic Market Town in the county of Bedfordshire

(14.7 miles, 23.7 km, direction S of Raunds)

Bedford is the historic County town of Bedfordshire with a beautiful riverside setting on the great River Ouse. John Bunyan, author of Pilgrim's has strong associations with this town...

Northampton - Nene Valley Reservoir

Northampton (161 Pictures) a Historic Market Town in the county of Northamptonshire

(16.9 miles, 27.1 km, direction SW of Raunds)

The landscape of Northampton is dotted with reminders of its illustrious history. Despite the great fire of 1675 when much of Northampton was destroyed, it was rebuilt in such a.....

Hallaton Church

Hallaton (18 Pictures) in the county of Leicestershire

(19.6 miles, 31.5 km, direction NW of Raunds)

Easter Monday sees the villages of Hallaton and Medbourne engaged in a riotous 'bottle kicking' contest which is said to have pagan origins...

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Lyveden New Bield

Lyveden New Bield (33 Pictures)

(8.2 miles, 13.1 km, direction N)

This magnificent ruin is a rare romantic survival from the great Elizabethan period. The landscape on which the relic of this.....

Castle Ashby House, Northamptonshire

Castle Ashby House (4 Pictures)

(11.5 miles, 18.5 km, direction SW)

The magnificent building of Castle Ashby House is guarded by a pair of splendid 18th-century wrought iron gates. The castle was.....

Rushton Triangular Lodge, Northamptonshire

Rushton Triangular Lodge (9 Pictures)

(12.0 miles, 19.2 km, direction NW)

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Deene Park, Corby, Northamptonshire

Deene Park (5 Pictures)

(12.7 miles, 20.5 km, direction N)

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Kirby Hall

Kirby Hall (30 Pictures)

(13.3 miles, 21.5 km, direction N)

Looking around the romantic ruin of Kirby Hall it is easy to imagine the splendour of an age when romance was all, and great.....

Billing Aquadrome in Great Billing, Northamptonshire

Billing Aquadrome (2 Pictures)

(13.8 miles, 22.2 km, direction SW)

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View from Rockingham Castle, Corby, Northamptonshire

Rockingham Castle (7 Pictures)

(14.1 miles, 22.7 km, direction NW)

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