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Stamford

Stamford (246 Pictures) a Historic Market Town in the county of Lincolnshire

(3.5 miles, 5.6 km, direction S of Essendine)

Of the 17 churches, only 6 now remain in Stamford, which is without doubt, one of the finest medieval towns in the British Isles, if not in Europe...

Oakham

Oakham (86 Pictures) in the county of Rutland

(11.8 miles, 19.0 km, direction W of Essendine)

For centuries the countryside around Oakham has echoed to the sound of hunting horns, for the vales and rolling farmland surrounding this sedate market town, have been the stamping ground for the counties hunting fraternity...

Church of St Mary and All Saints, Fotheringhay

Fotheringhay (27 Pictures) in the county of Northamptonshire

(12.0 miles, 19.4 km, direction S of Essendine)

The lantern tower of the Church of St. Mary and All Saints at Fotheringhay shines through the deepening shadows of the great trees that frame it, shadows matched in darkness by those less visible that haunt the village where the final tragedy of Mary, Queen of Scots was enacted...

Peterborough, Cambridgeshire

Peterborough (143 Pictures) a Historic City in the county of Cambridgeshire

(12.9 miles, 20.7 km, direction SE of Essendine)

The magic of Peterborough lies in the richness of its beautiful Cathedral. It is a glorious historical treasure house, it is unique and quite beyond compare...

Spalding

Spalding (104 Pictures) in the county of Lincolnshire

(14.4 miles, 23.2 km, direction NE of Essendine)

In springtime, the town of Spalding, in it's favoured position on the banks of the River Welland becomes a riot of blazing colour as tulips, daffodils and other glorious spring flowers come into bloom...

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Burghley House

Burghley House (72 Pictures)

(3.8 miles, 6.2 km, direction S)

This is a graceful house which perfectly epitomises the wealth of the prosperous Elizabethan period. Burghley was completed in.....

A picture of Woolsthorpe Manor

Woolsthorpe Manor (10 Pictures)

(10.5 miles, 16.9 km, direction NW)

Called a manor but in reality this is the farmhouse where Isaac Newton was born in 1642. The house remains very much during.....

Rutland Water

Rutland Water (128 Pictures)

(10.6 miles, 17.1 km, direction W)

Rutland Water is the largest reservoir in England (by surface area) and one of the largest artificial lakes in Europe. Its.....

Nene Park (Ferry Meadows Country Park) Peterborough, Cambridgeshire.

Ferry Meadows Country Park (47 Pictures)

(11.1 miles, 17.8 km, direction SE)

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Crowland Abbey, Lincolnshire

Crowland Abbey (18 Pictures)

(12.5 miles, 20.2 km, direction E)

Crowland Abbey was founded in 716 by King Ethelbald, in memory of St.Guthlac who had built a cell on the Fen island. It has a.....

Peterborough Cathedral, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire

Peterborough Cathedral (68 Pictures)

(12.7 miles, 20.4 km, direction SE)

The magnificent cathedral church in Peterborough was given cathedral status by Henry VIII in 1541. Formerly it had been one of.....

Deene Park, Corby, Northamptonshire

Deene Park (5 Pictures)

(13.8 miles, 22.1 km, direction SW)

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