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The Green Man, Dovecote Lane Park

Beeston

(1.1 miles, 1.7 km)

Beeston is mostly remarkable for being the place where the Ist Lord Trent started work in his mother's herbal shop at the age of 14...

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Westgate, Long Eaton, Derbyshire.

Long Eaton

(2.0 miles, 3.3 km, direction SW)

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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Trowell, Nottinghamshire

Trowell

(3.7 miles, 5.9 km, direction NW)

Modern day history records that this was the village chosen as The Festival of Britain Village, at the time it was considered to epitomise the spirit of British rural community life...

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Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

Nottingham

(4.1 miles, 6.7 km, direction NE)

The City of Nottingham is famed for fine lace, the romance of Maid Marion and Robin Hood and as the birthplace of the founder of the Salvation Army, General William Booth (1829-1912)...

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St Mary's Church, Ilkeston, Derbyshire during the Annual Fair in October

Ilkeston

(5.3 miles, 8.5 km, direction NW)

Within this pretty hilltop town you will find the ancient church dedicated to St.Mary, it was built around 1150 and has a beautiful clock-face tower...

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The lovely village of Babbington, near Awsworth, Nottinghamshire.

Babbington

(5.7 miles, 9.2 km, direction N)

This pretty Nottinghamshire village is situated around 7 miles from the centre of Nottingham. It is typical of rural England, with cottages interspersed along quiet leafy lanes...

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The Rose & Crown at Smalley Crossroads, Smalley,  Derbyshire

Smalley

(9.3 miles, 15.0 km, direction NW)

A delightful place with attractive village buildings including a church, village hall, several small shops and three village inns...

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Holy Trinity with All Saints in Loughborough, Leicestershire

Loughborough

(9.7 miles, 15.6 km, direction S)

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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Cylinder with beam down.

Papplewick

(10.0 miles, 16.0 km, direction N)

This delightful village lies close to the forest made famous by the legendry Robin Hood and his sweetheart Maid Marian...

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Parish Church, Denby, Derbyshire.

Denby

(10.4 miles, 16.7 km, direction NW)

Denby is famous for its beautiful decorative Stoneware pottery which has been exported all over the world...

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Young Buck

Wollaton Hall

(2.8 miles, 4.5 km, direction N)

From the outside, Wollaton Hall could easily be mistaken for a grand Victorian mansion - even though it was built when Sir.....

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Rushcliffe Country Park

(3.5 miles, 5.7 km, direction SE)

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NOTTINGHAM CASTLE MUSEUM

Nottingham Castle Museum

(4.0 miles, 6.4 km, direction NE)

This superb mansion containing Nottingham's museum and art gallery sits on a green and pleasant mound high above the city. It.....

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The Suspension Bridge on the River Trent, West Bridgford, Nottinghamshire

Trent Bridge

(4.3 miles, 7.0 km, direction NE)

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Garden view of the Erewash Museum on High Street, Ilkeston

The Erewash Museum

(5.4 miles, 8.8 km, direction NW)

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National Watersports Centre (Holme Pierrepoint)

(6.7 miles, 10.8 km, direction NE)

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Elvaston Castle

Elvaston Castle

(7.0 miles, 11.3 km, direction W)

The first view of this impressive early 19th-century house nestling above sweeping lawns is quite tantalizing, giving visitors a.....

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On a Roll

Holme Pierrepont Country Park

(7.2 miles, 11.5 km, direction NE)

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American Adventure Theme Park

American Adventure Theme Park

(7.2 miles, 11.6 km, direction NW)

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Osborne's Pond, Shipley Country Park, Derbyshire

Shipley Country Park

(7.7 miles, 12.4 km, direction NW)

Shipley Country Park occupies a landscape of superb countryside with lakes, ponds, stunning woodland walks and a wealth of.....

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