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Pictures of Welbeck Abbey

in the county of Nottinghamshire

About Welbeck Abbey

Welbeck Abbey, built in 1200 is a landscaped park with woodlands and lakes, and was home to the Dukes of Portland.

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Worksop (237 Pictures) in the county of Nottinghamshire

(4.1 miles, 6.6 km, direction NE of Welbeck Abbey)

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...

Bolsover, Derbyshire

Bolsover (90 Pictures) in the county of Derbyshire

(5.1 miles, 8.2 km, direction SW of Welbeck Abbey)

Bolsover is a small town lying 5 miles east of Chesterfield. It occupies a picturesque valley setting, watched over by 17th century Bolsover Castle which stands on the site of a former fortress of Norman times...

This is the front of Sutton Scarsdale Hall, Sutton Scarsdale, Derbyshire

Sutton Scarsdale (18 Pictures) in the county of Derbyshire

(7.6 miles, 12.2 km, direction SW of Welbeck Abbey)

This is a village noted for the romantic ruins of what was once one of the grandest houses in Derbyshire...

The Crooked Spire!

Chesterfield (75 Pictures) a Historic Market Town in the county of Derbyshire

(10.3 miles, 16.6 km, direction W of Welbeck Abbey)

Chesterfield is an attractive town close to the dramatic peaks of the Peak District National Park. It is well known for its strange landmark, the crooked spire of its parish.....

Roche Abbey

Maltby (70 Pictures) in the county of South Yorkshire

(11.3 miles, 18.2 km, direction N of Welbeck Abbey)

The town was mentioned in the Doomsday Book, and several historic properties can be found in the region from shortly after this time, of these, of particular note are the handsome ruins of Roche Abbey, a Cistercian foundation of 1147...

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Clumber Country Park (148 Pictures)

(5.2 miles, 8.3 km, direction E)

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

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Bolsover Castle (100 Pictures)

(5.6 miles, 9.0 km, direction W)

The early morning sun streams down on a piece of Derbyshire's proud heritage, as into view come the magnificent ruins of Bolsover.....

A picture of Pleasley Pit Country Park

Pleasley Pit Country Park (8 Pictures)

(6.8 miles, 11.0 km, direction SW)

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

This is the front of Sutton Scaresdale Hall, Derbyshire

Sutton Scarsdale Hall (15 Pictures)

(7.5 miles, 12.0 km, direction SW)

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Hardwick Hall, Derbyshire

Hardwick Hall (134 Pictures)

(8.4 miles, 13.5 km, direction SW)

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

Roche Abbey, Maltby

Roche Abbey (68 Pictures)

(9.9 miles, 15.9 km, direction N)

The evocative remains of Roche Abbey rising from a landscape laid out by Capability Brown present an awe-inspiring sight,.....

Wetlands Waterfoul Reserve at Lound near Retford, Notts.

Wetlands Waterfoul Reserve (2 Pictures)

(11.6 miles, 18.7 km, direction NE)

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