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Southwell (51 Pictures) in the county of Nottinghamshire

(8.2 miles, 13.2 km, direction S of Laxton)

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

Newark Castle

Newark-on-Trent (95 Pictures) a Historic Market Town in the county of Nottinghamshire

(9.6 miles, 15.5 km, direction SE of Laxton)

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...

Worksop Priory, North Nottinghamshire

Worksop (237 Pictures) in the county of Nottinghamshire

(11.5 miles, 18.5 km, direction NW of Laxton)

The dense spread of Worksop in Nottinghamshire meets with some seriously picturesque countryside, it is fortunate to be ringed by two rivers, the Clumber which borders Clumber Country Park, and the River Ryton...

St Lawrence Parish Church

Skellingthorpe (10 Pictures) in the county of Lincolnshire

(12.8 miles, 20.5 km, direction E of Laxton)

This is a large village lying around three miles from Lincoln which is fringed by the Fosdyke Navigation. Visitors will find a few shops, pubs and an interesting Anglican church...

St Peter & St Paul Church  - Gringley on the Hill, Nottinghamshire

Gringley on the Hill (4 Pictures) in the county of Nottinghamshire

(14.7 miles, 23.6 km, direction N of Laxton)

This charming hill-top village lies in spacious countryside close to the Chesterfield Canal. It shows an abundance of picturesque red-brick properties including out lying farms with ancient barns and dovecotes...

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Clumber Country Park (148 Pictures)

(7.9 miles, 12.7 km, direction NW)

The peaceful landscape of this delightful country park gives visitors lovely summer memories of time spent ambling around.....

Southwell Minster, nottinghamshire

Southwell Minster (40 Pictures)

(8.3 miles, 13.4 km, direction S)

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

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

Newark Castle (47 Pictures)

(9.2 miles, 14.8 km, direction SE)

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

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Newark Air Museum (7 Pictures)

(9.3 miles, 15.0 km, direction SE)

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Doddington Hall, Lincolnshire

Doddington Hall (3 Pictures)

(11.2 miles, 18.0 km, direction E)

This is a superb, large Elizabethan house with a truly impressive roofline. It was built in around 1600 by Robert Smythson, with.....

Wetlands Waterfoul Reserve at Lound near Retford, Notts.

Wetlands Waterfoul Reserve (2 Pictures)

(11.5 miles, 18.5 km, direction N)

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The Great Oak, Sherwood Forest

Sherwood Forest (39 Pictures)

(12.4 miles, 19.9 km, direction SW)

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