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Stamford, Lincolnshire

Stamford in the county of Lincolnshire
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.
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Normanton Church Museum, Normanton, on the south east coast of Rutland Water

Normanton in the county of Rutland
Normanton lies in a landscape of rolling farmlands, broken only by rivers and patches of woodland. It is a tranquil place, with the waters offering scope for sailing and other water-sports, bird-watching, fishing, and cycling.
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Rutland landscape

Oakham in the county of Rutland
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.
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Shops on High Street East, Uppingham, Rutland

Uppingham in the county of Rutland
Uppingham is a small town in what used to be called Rutland. It was just a tiny county, yet it encompassed some of the most beautiful countryside in England.
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St Andrew's Church, Lyddington

Lyddington in the county of Rutland
The charming village of Lyddington is set along what was doubtless once an ancient track that carried horse-drawn traffic.
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Harringworth

Harringworth in the county of Northamptonshire
Harringworth is a peaceful, serene village surrounded by unspoilt countryside.
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Barrowden

Barrowden in the county of Rutland
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