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Captain of Titanic

Lichfield (216 Pictures)

a Historic City in the county of Staffordshire (6.2 miles, 9.9 km, direction S)

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.....

Marketplace houses, Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire

Burton upon Trent (54 Pictures)

in the county of Staffordshire (6.7 miles, 10.8 km, direction NE)

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

Tutbury, Staffordshire: Tutbury Castle ruins

Tutbury (50 Pictures)

in the county of Staffordshire (7.5 miles, 12.1 km, direction NE)

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

Sudbury Hall, Derbyshire

Sudbury (16 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (8.3 miles, 13.3 km, direction N)

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

Parish Church, Church Broughton, South Derbyshire

Church Broughton (1 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (10.0 miles, 16.1 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...

Tamworth Castle, Staffordshire

Tamworth (32 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Staffordshire (10.2 miles, 16.4 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...

Cannock Town Centre

Cannock (37 Pictures)

in the county of Staffordshire (11.3 miles, 18.1 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...

Repton Church Gate, Derbyshire

Repton (9 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (11.4 miles, 18.3 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...

Mary Queens of Scots slept here - Ashby-de-la Zouch Castle, Derbyshire. - November 2004

Ashby de la Zouch (41 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Leicestershire (13.6 miles, 22.0 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...

Denstone Primary  School

Denstone (7 Pictures)

in the county of Staffordshire (13.9 miles, 22.3 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...

Stafford

Stafford (55 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Staffordshire (14.0 miles, 22.6 km, direction W)

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.....

Staunton Harold Church and Hall, Leicestershire

Staunton Harold (22 Pictures)

in the county of Leicestershire (14.6 miles, 23.5 km, direction E)

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

Canal boats

Bodymoor Heath (16 Pictures)

in the county of Warwickshire (14.7 miles, 23.6 km, direction S)

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

Footprints

Kingsbury (229 Pictures)

in the county of Warwickshire (14.7 miles, 23.6 km, direction S)

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...

Weaver Hills, Staffordshire. Weaver Summit - Aug 2004

Alton (29 Pictures)

in the county of Staffordshire (15.1 miles, 24.3 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...

A picture of Swarkestone

Swarkestone (9 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (15.3 miles, 24.7 km, direction NE)

Swarkestone is a small enchanting village which grew up on the reeeded banks of the River Trent...

The Guildhall, Market Place, Derby

Derby (68 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (17.1 miles, 27.5 km, direction NE)

This is the premier town of the Shire, it is steeped in history with roots stretching to Roman times - the legions had a camp near the east bank of the Derwent, but the town was.....

Halter Devil Chapel, Mugginton, Derbyshire

Mugginton (1 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (17.2 miles, 27.7 km, direction NE)

This is a popular Derbyshire village with a church dating back to the Doomsday Book...

Market day in Ashbourne, Derbyshire.

Ashbourne (14 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Derbyshire (17.4 miles, 28.0 km, direction N)

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

Holy Trinity Church

Wolverhampton (38 Pictures)

in the county of West Midlands (18.8 miles, 30.3 km, direction SW)

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Recommended attractions near Yoxall

Sunrise in Beacon Park, Lichfield

Lichfield Cathedral (112 Pictures)

(5.9 miles, 9.6 km, direction S)

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

Tutbury, Staffordshire: Tutbury Castle ruins

Tutbury Castle (6 Pictures)

(7.6 miles, 12.3 km, direction NE)

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Bridge across the Lake

Sudbury Hall (22 Pictures)

(8.4 miles, 13.5 km, direction N)

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

The River Trent, Shugborough Estate

Shugborough Estate (37 Pictures)

(9.5 miles, 15.2 km, direction W)

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

Tamworth Castle, Staffordshire

Tamworth Castle (9 Pictures)

(9.7 miles, 15.6 km, direction SE)

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Sunrise through the Pines, Cannock Chase

Cannock Chase Country Park (140 Pictures)

(10.0 miles, 16.1 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.....

Zoo at Drayton Manor

Drayton Manor Park (6 Pictures)

(11.6 miles, 18.7 km, direction S)

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Twycross Zoo, Leicestershire. Prairie Dog

Twycross Zoo (58 Pictures)

(13.6 miles, 21.9 km, direction SE)

Come face-to-face with over 900 animals of more than 150 species, including some of the most endangered on our planet, at.....

Calke Abbey, Derbyshire

Calke Abbey (57 Pictures)

(13.7 miles, 22.0 km, direction E)

Calke Abbey was built between 1701-1703. The building, in the Baroque style, was built for Sir John Harpur. It is an.....

Stafford - Shire Hall

Shire Hall Gallery (1 Pictures)

(13.8 miles, 22.2 km, direction W)

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)

(13.9 miles, 22.3 km, direction W)

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

Part of Croxden Abbey, Near Uttoxeter, Staffordshire

Croxden Abbey (6 Pictures)

(13.9 miles, 22.4 km, direction N)

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View from the tower Ashby de la Zouch Castle, Leicestershire

Ashby de la Zouch Castle (28 Pictures)

(14.0 miles, 22.6 km, direction E)

The ancient, crumbling walls of Ashby de la Zouch castle keep once rose to a towering 95ft and had four floors. It belonged to.....

image of staunton harold reservoir taken from hall roof, 2003

Staunton Harold Reservoir (5 Pictures)

(14.6 miles, 23.5 km, direction E)

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Staunton Harold Church

Staunton Harold Hall (14 Pictures)

(14.9 miles, 23.9 km, direction E)

This is said to be one of the most delightful country houses in Leicestershire, it was the former home of the Ferrers family who.....

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

Kingsbury Water Park (210 Pictures)

(14.9 miles, 23.9 km, direction S)

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

Stafford Castle, Staffordshire

Stafford Castle (10 Pictures)

(15.0 miles, 24.1 km, direction W)

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Alton Castle, Staffordshire

Alton Castle (5 Pictures)

(15.3 miles, 24.6 km, direction N)

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Staunton harold hall & Church, Leicestershire

Staunton Harold Church (6 Pictures)

(15.4 miles, 24.8 km, direction E)

Imposing church built in 1653, with fine panelled interior, set in attractive parkland...

Alton Towers

Alton Towers Theme Park (61 Pictures)

(15.7 miles, 25.3 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.....


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