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Town Hall in Loughborough, Leicestershire

Loughborough (74 Pictures) in the county of Leicestershire

(1.6 miles, 2.6 km, direction S of Stanford 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.....

Rothley Railway Station

Rothley (12 Pictures) in the county of Leicestershire

(6.4 miles, 10.2 km, direction S of Stanford on Soar)

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...

River Trent Beeston, Nottinghamshire, looking towards Clifton.

Beeston (270 Pictures) in the county of Nottinghamshire

(9.1 miles, 14.6 km, direction N of Stanford 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...

A picture of Staunton Harold Hall

Staunton Harold (22 Pictures) in the county of Leicestershire

(10.5 miles, 16.9 km, direction W of Stanford on Soar)

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

St Nicholas' Church

Leicester (362 Pictures) a Historic City in the county of Leicestershire

(10.9 miles, 17.5 km, direction S of Stanford on Soar)

Leicester is famed amongst other things for its fine parish church which was raised to Cathedral status in 1927...

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Letting off Steam on the Great Central Railway

Great Central Railway (48 Pictures)

(1.7 miles, 2.8 km, direction S)

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

Beacon Hill Country Park (24 Pictures)

(4.7 miles, 7.6 km, direction SW)

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

Old John, Bradgate Park, Leicestershire

Old John Tower (10 Pictures)

(6.8 miles, 11.0 km, direction S)

Standing on a hill overlooking Bradgate Park, Old John Tower folly.....

Bradgate Park, Leicester, leicestershire

Bradgate Park (257 Pictures)

(7.0 miles, 11.3 km, direction S)

Comprising of 850 acres of land with roaming deer, Bradgate Park is Leicestershire's largest and most popular country.....

A picture of Watermead Country Park

Watermead Country Park (174 Pictures)

(8.3 miles, 13.4 km, direction SE)

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Staunton harold hall & Church, Leicestershire

Staunton Harold Church (6 Pictures)

(9.7 miles, 15.6 km, direction W)

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

Thornton Reservoir, Leicestershire.

Thornton Reservoir (13 Pictures)

(10.1 miles, 16.2 km, direction SW)

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