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Weaver Hills, Staffordshire. Weaver Summit - Aug 2004

Alton

(0.2 miles, 0.3 km)

The village has many elegant stone buildings, and there is a circular lock-up and the romantic ruins of a 12th-century castle...

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Winter Sunrise at Denstone, Staffordshire

Denstone

(1.8 miles, 2.8 km, direction SE)

Denstone is a peaceful village set in the midst of rural Staffordshire countryside, where farm meadows are watered from a myriad of sparkling rivers flowing down from the Peak District National Park...

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St Giles Catholic Church, Cheadle

Cheadle

(3.9 miles, 6.3 km, direction W)

Cheadle has several fine black and white half timbered buildings in the town that date from the 16th-century..

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Froghall Railway Station

Froghall

(4.3 miles, 7.0 km, direction NW)

Attractively situated on the banks of the Caldon Canal in the beautiful Churnet Valley. Froghall offers visitors the opportunity to experience a diverse range of landscapes including fine watermeadows with a wealth of wildlife...

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Ilam Hall

Ilam

(6.5 miles, 10.4 km, direction NE)

A pretty and popular village which includes a wonderful park which is part of Ilam Hall. Enjoy wonderful walks through the park and the lovely river Manifold. The village is set.....

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Market day in Ashbourne, Derbyshire.

Ashbourne

(7.2 miles, 11.5 km, direction E)

Ashbourne is a delightful market town located in the Derbyshire Dales, in the central part of England...

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Sudbury Church, Derbyshire

Sudbury

(8.4 miles, 13.5 km, direction SE)

The village of Sudbury lies in a landscape of contrasts where old Royal hunting grounds meet with the industrial heritage of 19th-century England...

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Milldale

Milldale

(8.6 miles, 13.8 km, direction NE)

Milldale is a glorious stone village lying in scenic countryside towards the southern fringes of the Peak District National Park...

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Parish Church, Church Broughton, South Derbyshire

Church Broughton

(9.9 miles, 15.9 km, direction SE)

Church Broughton is an attractive Derbyshire village lying in open countryside that is perhaps best noted for its ancient church dedicated to Saint Michael...

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Hartington

Hartington

(11.7 miles, 18.8 km, direction N)

Hartington is a small village centred around a medieval market place, with attractive 18th and 19th century buildings...

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Alton Towers

Alton Towers Theme Park

(0.5 miles, 0.8 km)

Alton Towers is the number one theme park in England. Dating back to the Victorian times, Alton Towers closed during the outbreak.....

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Part of Croxden Abbey, Near Uttoxeter, Staffordshire

Croxden Abbey

(1.5 miles, 2.4 km, direction S)

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Consall Country Park

(6.2 miles, 9.9 km, direction NW)

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Ilam Hall. Thorpe Cloud from Ilam

Ilam Park

(6.5 miles, 10.4 km, direction NE)

Running along both banks of the river Manifold, this is an area of beautiful open park and woodland with spectacular views.....

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Thorpe Cloud & Thorpe Pasture, Peak District, Derbyshire

Thorpe Cloud

(7.2 miles, 11.5 km, direction NE)

Overshadowing the picturesque village of Thorpe is the 1,000 ft high limestone hill called "Thorpe Cloud", which with Bunster.....

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Thorpe Cloud on the right at Dovedale

Dovedale

(7.7 miles, 12.3 km, direction NE)

The River Dove flows through one of England's loveliest valleys. Though little more than a mile long, Dove Dale shows a variety.....

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Looking into Thors Cave near Wetton Mill

Thor's Cave

(7.8 miles, 12.6 km, direction N)

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Bridge across the Lake

Sudbury Hall

(8.2 miles, 13.2 km, direction SE)

This delightful historic house which was built in the early 17th century for the Lords Vernon, has all the ingredients for a.....

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Cheddleton, Staffordshire: Churnet Valley Railway sidings

Churnet Valley Railway

(8.6 miles, 13.9 km, direction NW)

The Churnet Valley Railway is a preserved standard gauge heritage railway to the east of Stoke-on-Trent in Staffordshire,.....

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Tissington Hall

Tissington Hall

(8.7 miles, 14.1 km, direction NE)

Dating from Jacobean times, Tissington Hall has been lived in by the FitzHerbert family for 500 years and is set in the beautiful.....

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