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Lichfield Cathedral, Staffordshire

Lichfield (216 Pictures)

a Historic City in the county of Staffordshire (5.9 miles, 9.4 km, direction SE)

The Lichfield Markets have been held on the historic Market Square since King Stephen granted the first charter for a market in 1153. In the past martyrs were burnt at the.....

Royal Oak Hotel, Cannock Town Centre.

Cannock (37 Pictures)

in the county of Staffordshire (5.9 miles, 9.6 km, direction SW)

Think of Cannock and nearly always there springs to life a vision of the wonderful landscape of Cannock Chase, originally a giant "Royal Forest" gradually reduced in size and grazed by numerous flocks of sheep until the turn of the 20th century...

The Soup Kitchen, Stafford

Stafford (55 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Staffordshire (9.3 miles, 15.0 km, direction NW)

Set in a landscape of contrasts with constantly changing scenery from the Royal hunting forests of Cannock Chase to the breweries of Burton, it is pleasurable to come across the.....

Sudbury Hall, Derbyshire

Sudbury (16 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (11.7 miles, 18.8 km, direction NE)

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

Marketplace houses, Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire

Burton upon Trent (54 Pictures)

in the county of Staffordshire (12.3 miles, 19.8 km, direction E)

Burton-on-Trent is an attractive town, it has a pleasing market place surrounded by pleasant properties, some being timber-frame black and white...

Tamworth Castle, Staffodshire

Tamworth (32 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Staffordshire (12.4 miles, 20.0 km, direction SE)

In the 8th century the Saxon Kingdom of Mercia was ruled from Tamworth. Later in AD 913, a fortress was built here by the daughter of King Alfred...

Tutbury, Staffordshire

Tutbury (50 Pictures)

in the county of Staffordshire (12.5 miles, 20.0 km, direction NE)

This picturesque little town in the Dove Valley is dominated by the ruins of the medieval castle...

Wolverhampton

Wolverhampton (38 Pictures)

in the county of West Midlands (14.0 miles, 22.5 km, direction SW)

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Parish Church, Church Broughton, South Derbyshire

Church Broughton (1 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (14.3 miles, 23.0 km, direction NE)

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

Denstone village store

Denstone (7 Pictures)

in the county of Staffordshire (15.3 miles, 24.6 km, direction N)

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...

Canal boats

Bodymoor Heath (16 Pictures)

in the county of Warwickshire (15.6 miles, 25.1 km, direction SE)

This lovely rural area is well known as the home of the training ground for Aston Villa Football Club...

Kingsbury church from Kingsbury Water Park, Warwickshire

Kingsbury (229 Pictures)

in the county of Warwickshire (16.0 miles, 25.7 km, direction SE)

Kingsbury lies in a quiet corner of Warwickshire, it is most notable for its water-park which offers an oasis of calm for visitors escaping the hurried life of Birmingham and other nearby cities and large towns...

Alton Tower - Taken By David Thomas Sept 2001

Alton (29 Pictures)

in the county of Staffordshire (16.1 miles, 25.8 km, direction N)

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

Repton Village

Repton (9 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (17.0 miles, 27.3 km, direction NE)

Repton is one of England's most ancient towns, it was once the capital of the Saxon Kingdom of Mercia and the church there is the burial ground of Saxon Kings...

Dawn

Dudley (78 Pictures)

in the county of West Midlands (17.5 miles, 28.1 km, direction S)

Dudley is a market town, it was granted its market charter in the 13th century, since then the lively outdoor market has been a focal point which has drawn regular visitors to the town...

Birmingham Town Hall

Birmingham (224 Pictures)

a Historic City in the county of West Midlands (18.0 miles, 28.9 km, direction S)

Birmingham, Britain's second city, known as the city of a thousand trades, has long been recognised as one of the World's most important manufacturing and commercial centres...

St Helen's Church

Ashby de la Zouch (41 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Leicestershire (19.1 miles, 30.7 km, direction E)

This town takes its name from the La Souche family, lords of the manor from about 1160. The Norman prefix distinguishes Ashby from other towns of similar name...

Historic Lime Kilns at Froghall, Staffordshire

Froghall (9 Pictures)

in the county of Staffordshire (19.3 miles, 31.1 km, direction N)

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...

Botanical gardens, Birmingham.

Edgbaston (28 Pictures)

in the county of West Midlands (19.7 miles, 31.7 km, direction S)

Edgbaston is a district of wide leafy roads lined with elegant houses, lately these have become interspersed with more modern buildings, yet the suburb has somehow managed to retain much of its 19th and early 20th century charm...

Staunton Harold Reservoir

Staunton Harold (22 Pictures)

in the county of Leicestershire (20.2 miles, 32.5 km, direction E)

Staunton was mentioned in the Doomsday Book when it was held by Henry de Ferrers...

Recommended attractions near Brereton

Sunrise through the Pines, Cannock Chase

Cannock Chase Country Park (140 Pictures)

(4.7 miles, 7.5 km, direction W)

Once upon a time this vast area was the 'Happy Hunting' ground of Kings and Queens of England who came here to enjoy a good day's.....

The River Trent, Shugborough Estate

Shugborough Estate (37 Pictures)

(5.0 miles, 8.1 km, direction NW)

Shugborough Hall with its vast surrounding estate has been the seat of the Earls of Lichfield, the Anson family, ever since it.....

Sunrise in Beacon Park, Lichfield

Lichfield Cathedral (112 Pictures)

(5.4 miles, 8.7 km, direction SE)

Most recently Lichfield Cathedral has been the scene of an important archaeological find which has astounded the world of.....

Stafford - Shire Hall

Shire Hall Gallery (1 Pictures)

(9.1 miles, 14.7 km, direction NW)

Stafford's handsome Shire Hall Gallery with its impressive porticoed frontage, served for a time as the local Crown Court. .....

Ancient High House, Stafford

Ancient High House (1 Pictures)

(9.2 miles, 14.7 km, direction NW)

Dominating Stafford's Greengate Street, is an impressive Elizabethan building that has stood at the centre of the town for over.....

Stafford Castle, Staffordshire

Stafford Castle (10 Pictures)

(10.1 miles, 16.2 km, direction W)

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Bridge across the Lake

Sudbury Hall (22 Pictures)

(11.8 miles, 19.0 km, direction NE)

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

Tamworth Castle, Staffordshire

Tamworth Castle (9 Pictures)

(11.9 miles, 19.1 km, direction SE)

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Tutbury, Staffordshire: Tutbury Castle ruins

Tutbury Castle (6 Pictures)

(12.5 miles, 20.1 km, direction NE)

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Zoo at Drayton Manor

Drayton Manor Park (6 Pictures)

(12.7 miles, 20.5 km, direction SE)

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Wolverhampton - St Peter`s Gardens & Art Gallery

Wolverhampton Art Gallery (8 Pictures)

(13.9 miles, 22.4 km, direction SW)

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Part of Croxden Abbey, Near Uttoxeter, Staffordshire

Croxden Abbey (6 Pictures)

(14.8 miles, 23.8 km, direction N)

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Seventeenth Century Weston Park House

Weston Park (5 Pictures)

(15.7 miles, 25.3 km, direction W)

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Sunrise over icy lake, Kingsbury Water Park, North Warwickshire.

Kingsbury Water Park (210 Pictures)

(16.0 miles, 25.8 km, direction SE)

This vast landscape of lakes nestling on the eastern edge of Birmingham provides a wonderful escape from seething city life. .....

Alton Castle, Staffordshire

Alton Castle (5 Pictures)

(16.2 miles, 26.1 km, direction N)

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Aston Hall, Birmingham

Aston Hall (10 Pictures)

(16.6 miles, 26.7 km, direction S)

This magnificent Jacobean mansion is currently undergoing a 10 million pound make-over to both the Hall, its range of buildings.....

Alton Towers

Alton Towers Theme Park (61 Pictures)

(16.8 miles, 27.0 km, direction N)

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

The Black Country Museum

The Black Country Living Museum (26 Pictures)

(16.8 miles, 27.0 km, direction S)

This is a delightful outdoor museum developed with flair and imagination to celebrate all that is best of the rich social and.....

A picture of Soho House

Soho House (1 Pictures)

(17.0 miles, 27.4 km, direction S)

Matthew Boulton was born in Snow Hill, Birmingham in 1728. His father was a Toy maker, and the young Matthew was eventually to.....

Ghostly tavern

Dudley Castle (17 Pictures)

(17.2 miles, 27.6 km, direction S)

Dudley possesses one of the most important ruins in the West Midlands, the panorama from the keep of this fortress which was once.....


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