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The Carillon, Queen's Park

Loughborough (74 Pictures) in the county of Leicestershire

(5.5 miles, 8.8 km, direction SE of Kingston on Soar)

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.....

Floral display

Beeston (270 Pictures) in the county of Nottinghamshire

(5.8 miles, 9.3 km, direction N of Kingston on Soar)

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

Swarkestone (9 Pictures) in the county of Derbyshire

(8.4 miles, 13.5 km, direction W of Kingston on Soar)

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

King Street, Nottingham - view from Market Square, May 2005

Nottingham (210 Pictures) a Historic City in the county of Nottinghamshire

(8.7 miles, 13.9 km, direction NE of Kingston on Soar)

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)...

Staunton harold hall & Church, Leicestershire

Staunton Harold (22 Pictures) in the county of Leicestershire

(9.0 miles, 14.5 km, direction SW of Kingston on Soar)

Staunton was mentioned in the Doomsday Book when it was held by Henry de Ferrers...

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Letting off Steam on the Great Central Railway

Great Central Railway (48 Pictures)

(5.7 miles, 9.2 km, direction SE)

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Elvaston Castle

Elvaston Castle (41 Pictures)

(6.8 miles, 10.9 km, direction NW)

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

Young Buck

Wollaton Hall (58 Pictures)

(7.6 miles, 12.2 km, direction N)

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

The Old Man of Beacon, Beacon Hill Country Park, Leicestershire

Beacon Hill Country Park (24 Pictures)

(7.8 miles, 12.6 km, direction S)

The second highest point in Leicestershire at 245m (802 feet) and containing a Bronze Age hill fort, Beacon Hill Country Park.....

NOTTINGHAM CASTLE MUSEUM

Nottingham Castle Museum (16 Pictures)

(8.4 miles, 13.5 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.....

Staunton harold hall & Church, Leicestershire

Staunton Harold Church (6 Pictures)

(8.5 miles, 13.6 km, direction SW)

Imposing church built in 1653, with fine panelled interior, set in attractive parkland...

image of staunton harold reservoir taken from hall roof, 2003

Staunton Harold Reservoir (5 Pictures)

(8.5 miles, 13.7 km, direction W)

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