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Newark Castle, Nottinghamshire

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

(3.0 miles, 4.9 km, direction NE of Thorpe)

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...

Southwell Abbey Ruins

Southwell (51 Pictures) in the county of Nottinghamshire

(4.9 miles, 7.9 km, direction NW of Thorpe)

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

Dahlias and the Orangery at Belton House, nr. Grantham, Lincolnshire

Belton (71 Pictures) in the county of Lincolnshire

(12.0 miles, 19.3 km, direction SE of Thorpe)

The popular village of Belton lying north of Grantham is home to magnificent Belton House. It is also a typical "Estate" village which perfectly epitomises all the values of English country life...

The West Front of the Tower at St Wulfram's Church Grantham

Grantham (39 Pictures) a Historic Market Town in the county of Lincolnshire

(12.7 miles, 20.5 km, direction SE of Thorpe)

This delightful town, set on the River Witham in a spacious agricultural region is noted for many historic factors but more latterly as the birthplace of Britains first woman Primne Minister - Margaret Thatcher was born here in 1925 and she became Prime Minister in 1979...

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

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

(14.0 miles, 22.5 km, direction SW of Thorpe)

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

Newark Castle (47 Pictures)

(2.8 miles, 4.5 km, direction NE)

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

Southwell Minster, nottinghamshire

Southwell Minster (40 Pictures)

(4.4 miles, 7.0 km, direction NW)

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

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Newark Air Museum (7 Pictures)

(5.3 miles, 8.5 km, direction NE)

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Belvoir Castle

Belvoir Castle (26 Pictures)

(11.1 miles, 17.8 km, direction S)

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

The Great Oak, Sherwood Forest

Sherwood Forest (39 Pictures)

(11.6 miles, 18.7 km, direction W)

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Belton House

Belton House (113 Pictures)

(12.1 miles, 19.5 km, direction SE)

Belton is the perfect example of a home belonging to an English country gentleman, and yet it is a delightful Anglo-Dutch.....

Walled flower garden at Newstead Abbey in Nottinghamshire.

Newstead Abbey (64 Pictures)

(13.9 miles, 22.3 km, direction W)

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


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