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Church of St Mary and All Saints, Fotheringhay

Fotheringhay (27 Pictures) in the county of Northamptonshire

(6.5 miles, 10.5 km, direction N of Thurning)

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...

River Nene walk

Peterborough (143 Pictures) a Historic City in the county of Cambridgeshire

(11.7 miles, 18.8 km, direction NE of Thurning)

The magic of Peterborough lies in the richness of its beautiful Cathedral. It is a glorious historical treasure house, it is unique and quite beyond compare...

Stamford

Stamford (246 Pictures) a Historic Market Town in the county of Lincolnshire

(15.4 miles, 24.7 km, direction N of Thurning)

Of the 17 churches, only 6 now remain in Stamford, which is without doubt, one of the finest medieval towns in the British Isles, if not in Europe...

Medieval buttercross

Hallaton (18 Pictures) in the county of Leicestershire

(20.1 miles, 32.4 km, direction NW of Thurning)

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

Bedford river scene. Feb 2007

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

(20.9 miles, 33.6 km, direction S of Thurning)

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...

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Lyveden New Bield

Lyveden New Bield (33 Pictures)

(6.7 miles, 10.8 km, direction W)

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

Nene Park (Ferry Meadows Country Park) Peterborough, Cambridgeshire.

Ferry Meadows Country Park (47 Pictures)

(9.8 miles, 15.7 km, direction N)

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Deene Park, Corby, Northamptonshire

Deene Park (5 Pictures)

(10.3 miles, 16.6 km, direction NW)

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Kirby Hall

Kirby Hall (30 Pictures)

(11.7 miles, 18.8 km, direction NW)

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

Peterborough Cathedral, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire

Peterborough Cathedral (68 Pictures)

(11.9 miles, 19.1 km, direction NE)

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

Flag Fen Bronze and Iron Age Centre at Whittlesey in Cambridgeshire

Flag Fen Bronze Age Centre (8 Pictures)

(13.3 miles, 21.4 km, direction NE)

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

Houghton Mill, Cambridgeshire

Houghton Mill (18 Pictures)

(13.9 miles, 22.4 km, direction SE)

Houghton is a beautifully restored water mill from the 17th century. It can be found in the delightful village of Houghton,.....


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