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The Hard Rock Cafe at the junction of King and Queen Street, Nottingham.

Nottingham (210 Pictures)

a Historic City in the county of Nottinghamshire (3.2 miles, 5.2 km, direction W)

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)...

The Square

Beeston (270 Pictures)

in the county of Nottinghamshire (6.1 miles, 9.9 km, direction SW)

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...

The lovely village of Babbington, near Awsworth, Nottinghamshire.

Babbington (4 Pictures)

in the county of Nottinghamshire (8.0 miles, 12.9 km, direction W)

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...

Trowell, Nottinghamshire

Trowell (3 Pictures)

in the county of Nottinghamshire (8.2 miles, 13.3 km, direction W)

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...

Boating on the River Trent near Trent Lock, Long Eaton, Derbyshire

Long Eaton (98 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (9.1 miles, 14.6 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...

Southwell Minster, Nottinghamshire

Southwell (51 Pictures)

in the county of Nottinghamshire (9.3 miles, 15.0 km, direction NE)

Southwell, surrounded by lovely open countryside, offers an interesting choice of guest accommodation and has a good range of shops, inns and restaurants...

Saturday Market

Ilkeston (38 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (9.4 miles, 15.1 km, direction W)

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...

The Baptist Church at Smalley, Derbyshire

Smalley (5 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (13.2 miles, 21.2 km, direction W)

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

Mansfield, Nottinghamshire. A View above tescos.

Mansfield (66 Pictures)

in the county of Nottinghamshire (13.4 miles, 21.5 km, direction N)

During the war, both Mansfield and the surrounding region provided sanctuary for Midlander's fleeing the destruction of Hitler's bombs...

St Mary Magdalen Church in Newark-on-Trent - June 2005

Newark-on-Trent (95 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Nottinghamshire (13.8 miles, 22.2 km, direction NE)

As it's name implies, this town enjoys a fine position on the River Trent. The great castle where King John died in 1216 lies in ruins on the banks of the river...

Parish Church, Denby, Derbyshire

Denby (5 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (13.9 miles, 22.3 km, direction W)

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

Town Hall in Loughborough, Leicestershire

Loughborough (74 Pictures)

in the county of Leicestershire (14.5 miles, 23.3 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.....

The Anglican Parish Church at Ripley, Derbyshire.

Ripley (8 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (14.8 miles, 23.8 km, direction W)

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A picture of Edwinstowe

Edwinstowe (14 Pictures)

in the county of Nottinghamshire (15.9 miles, 25.6 km, direction N)

In the heart of Sherwood Forest sits the historic village of Edwinstowe. Legend has it that it was here in Edwinstowe that Robin Hood married Maid Marian at the local Church of.....

Beaumanor Hall,Old Woodhouse, Charnwood, Leicestershire.

Quorn (18 Pictures)

in the county of Leicestershire (15.9 miles, 25.6 km, direction S)

Quorn can be found between Leicester and Loughborough, it is surrounded by magnificent countryside and a wealth of visitor attractions...

Heage Windmill

Heage (3 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (16.0 miles, 25.8 km, direction W)

The village lies a short distance from the beauty spot Carsington Water, between the market town's of Ripley and Belper...

Ye Olde Pork Pie Shoppe, Melton Mowbray

Melton Mowbray (25 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Leicestershire (16.1 miles, 25.9 km, direction SE)

An historic market town famous for its Pork packed pies and Stilton cheeses, both are savoured all over Britain and in many other countries...

Millstone Edge, Derbyshire, Peak District

Derby (68 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (16.6 miles, 26.7 km, direction W)

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.....

The Church of St James in the village of Swarkestone, Derbyshire.

Swarkestone (9 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (17.4 miles, 28.0 km, direction SW)

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

Kinchley Lane

Rothley (12 Pictures)

in the county of Leicestershire (18.1 miles, 29.1 km, direction S)

Rothley is a delightful village with two village greens, one is flanked by some of the country's finest timber framed houses. The village shows a graceful selection of architecture including pretty Cruck Cottages...

Recommended attractions near Carlton

NOTTINGHAM CASTLE MUSEUM

Nottingham Castle Museum (16 Pictures)

(3.2 miles, 5.2 km, direction SW)

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

Young Buck

Wollaton Hall (58 Pictures)

(5.2 miles, 8.3 km, direction W)

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

The Great Oak, Sherwood Forest

Sherwood Forest (39 Pictures)

(7.4 miles, 11.9 km, direction N)

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Walled flower garden at Newstead Abbey in Nottinghamshire.

Newstead Abbey (64 Pictures)

(8.7 miles, 14.0 km, direction NW)

A beautiful historic house set in a glorious landscape of gardens and parkland within the heart of Nottinghamshire, England......

Garden view of the Erewash Museum on High Street, Ilkeston

The Erewash Museum (2 Pictures)

(9.4 miles, 15.1 km, direction W)

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Southwell Minster, nottinghamshire

Southwell Minster (40 Pictures)

(9.4 miles, 15.2 km, direction NE)

Historically a monastery was probably founded here in the 10th century, with the church being begun around 1108. The building.....

The D H Lawrence Birthplace Museum, Eastwood, Nottinghamshire

D H Lawrence Birthplace Museum (2 Pictures)

(10.0 miles, 16.1 km, direction W)

Admirers of D.H.Lawrence (1885-1930) should visit this place, the great 20th-century writer and poet once said of it " The scene.....

A picture of Wonderland Pleasure Park

Wonderland Pleasure Park (2 Pictures)

(10.1 miles, 16.3 km, direction N)

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American Adventure Theme Park

American Adventure Theme Park (4 Pictures)

(10.5 miles, 16.9 km, direction W)

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Osborne's Pond, Shipley Country Park, Derbyshire

Shipley Country Park (30 Pictures)

(11.2 miles, 18.0 km, direction W)

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

The ruins of Newark Castle on the banks of the River Trent. Newark on Trent, Nottinghamshire.

Newark Castle (47 Pictures)

(13.5 miles, 21.6 km, direction NE)

The romantic ruins of this once glorious castle were left to fall into further disrepair following the ravages of the English.....

Elvaston Castle

Elvaston Castle (41 Pictures)

(13.8 miles, 22.2 km, direction W)

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

Belvoir Castle

Belvoir Castle (26 Pictures)

(13.8 miles, 22.2 km, direction E)

A castle has stood on this spot since the 11th-century, it was built by Robert de Todini, standard-bearer to William the.....

Letting off Steam on the Great Central Railway

Great Central Railway (48 Pictures)

(14.5 miles, 23.3 km, direction S)

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

Donington Park (11 Pictures)

(15.5 miles, 24.9 km, direction SW)

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Museum

Newark Air Museum (7 Pictures)

(16.0 miles, 25.8 km, direction NE)

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A picture of Pleasley Pit Country Park

Pleasley Pit Country Park (8 Pictures)

(16.2 miles, 26.1 km, direction NW)

Pleasley Pit Country park is a reclaimed colliery site, which now offers nature lovers the chance to see record numbers of.....

Derby museum and Art Gallery, the Wardwick, Derby.

Derby Museum and Art Gallery (1 Pictures)

(16.8 miles, 27.0 km, direction W)

This exceptional museum is housed in an impressive building of modern times. It gives visitors of every age a fascinating.....

Derby Cathedral, Derby, Derbyshire.

Derby Cathedral (7 Pictures)

(16.8 miles, 27.1 km, direction W)

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Hardwick Hall, Derbyshire

Hardwick Hall (134 Pictures)

(16.8 miles, 27.1 km, direction NW)

This magnificent Elizabethan house was begun by Elizabeth, Countess of Shrewsbury (Bess of Hardwick) in the year 1591. For the.....


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