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Sunrise over All Saints, Laughton en le Morthern

Laughton en le Morthen

(3.1 miles, 4.9 km, direction NW)

Once a mining hamlet, Laughton-en-le-Morthen is now thriving village with stylish housing expanding out from its medieval centre...

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Sherwood Forest near Worksop

Worksop

(3.5 miles, 5.7 km, direction SE)

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...

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Weir close up

Maltby

(5.2 miles, 8.4 km, direction N)

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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St Winifred's church Stainton

Stainton

(6.0 miles, 9.7 km, direction N)

This picturesque South Yorkshire village was mentioned in the Doomsday Book, but there is considerable evidence that it existed as a settlement long before 1086...

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St Mary's, Tickhill, South Yorkshire

Tickhill

(6.4 miles, 10.3 km, direction NE)

This is a pleasant, somewhat sprawling village lying in rural countryside a short distance from the market town of Maltby..

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St James Church, Braithwell

Braithwell

(6.7 miles, 10.7 km, direction N)

Braithwell lies at the centre of a largely rural community, the surrounding landscape is mostly of farms and leafy lanes siding fields full of grazing cattle and sheep...

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Postbox in Whiston, South Yorks

Whiston

(7.2 miles, 11.6 km, direction NW)

Whiston is surrounded by fine countryside, leafy lanes lead towards Morthen and Wickersley...

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Wadworth south Yorkshire

Wadworth

(8.2 miles, 13.2 km, direction N)

This is a pleasant South Yorkshire village lying in lush countryside a few miles from the city of Rotherham...

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Thrybergh Country Park in South Yorkshire, England

Thrybergh

(9.0 miles, 14.4 km, direction NW)

Thrybergh is a pretty South Yorkshire village with a history stretching back to the time of the Doomsday Book, for centuries it was little more than a small rural village with scattered housing and farms...

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Bolsover Castle

Bolsover

(9.3 miles, 15.0 km, direction SW)

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...

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Bandstand at Langold Country Park, Nottinghamshire

Langold Country Park

(2.6 miles, 4.3 km, direction NE)

Until the 1980's, Langold Park was provided as a recreational facility for miners by the coal board. The local council took over.....

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The Woods

Whitwell Wood

(3.5 miles, 5.6 km, direction S)

Whitwell is famous for its wood, which is said to be the largest in Europe. It is arguably the finest woodland in North East.....

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Roche Abbey, Maltby

Roche Abbey

(3.8 miles, 6.1 km, direction N)

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

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Rother Valley Country Park, South Yorkshire

Rother Valley Country Park

(5.9 miles, 9.5 km, direction W)

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Ulley Country Park, South Yorkshire

Ulley Country Park

(6.1 miles, 9.8 km, direction W)

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Clumber Country Park

(7.1 miles, 11.5 km, direction SE)

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

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Catcliffe Flash LNR

(8.2 miles, 13.2 km, direction W)

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Poulter Country Park, Nether Langwith, Derbyshire

Poulter Country Park

(8.2 miles, 13.2 km, direction S)

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Idle Valley Nature Reserve

Idle Valley Nature Reserve

(8.6 miles, 13.9 km, direction E)

The Idle Valley Nature Reserve is spectacular wetland site covering an area of 450 hectares following the River Idle northwards......

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Thrybergh Country Park in South Yorkshire, England

Thrybergh Country Park

(8.9 miles, 14.4 km, direction NW)

Thrybergh Country Park evolved out of Thrybergh Reservoir built in the 1800's to supply the borough of Doncaster with water. .....

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