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The Church of St James in the village of Swarkestone, Derbyshire.

Swarkestone (9 Pictures) in the county of Derbyshire

(4.9 miles, 7.9 km, direction W of Castle Donington)

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

A picture of Staunton Harold Hall

Staunton Harold (22 Pictures) in the county of Leicestershire

(6.0 miles, 9.6 km, direction SW of Castle Donington)

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

At Loughborough Station on the Great Central Railway. Loughborough, Leicestershire

Loughborough (74 Pictures) in the county of Leicestershire

(7.4 miles, 11.9 km, direction SE of Castle Donington)

The joyous sound of bells made in Loughborough have been rung all over the world since 1858, the date that John Taylor of Oxford moved his foundry to Loughborough. Many famous.....

Winter sunset

Beeston (270 Pictures) in the county of Nottinghamshire

(7.8 miles, 12.6 km, direction NE of Castle Donington)

Beeston is mostly remarkable for being the place where the Ist Lord Trent started work in his mother's herbal shop at the age of 14...

Autumn sunshine

Derby (68 Pictures) in the county of Derbyshire

(7.9 miles, 12.6 km, direction NW of Castle Donington)

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.....

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Elvaston Castle

Elvaston Castle (41 Pictures)

(4.4 miles, 7.1 km, direction NW)

The first view of this impressive early 19th-century house nestling above sweeping lawns is quite tantalizing, giving visitors a.....

image of staunton harold reservoir taken from hall roof, 2003

Staunton Harold Reservoir (5 Pictures)

(5.1 miles, 8.2 km, direction SW)

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Staunton harold hall & Church, Leicestershire

Staunton Harold Church (6 Pictures)

(5.7 miles, 9.1 km, direction SW)

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

Staunton Harold Church

Staunton Harold Hall (14 Pictures)

(5.7 miles, 9.2 km, direction SW)

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

Calke Abbey, Derbyshire

Calke Abbey (57 Pictures)

(6.0 miles, 9.7 km, direction SW)

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

Letting off Steam on the Great Central Railway

Great Central Railway (48 Pictures)

(7.8 miles, 12.5 km, direction SE)

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View from the tower Ashby de la Zouch Castle, Leicestershire

Ashby de la Zouch Castle (28 Pictures)

(8.1 miles, 13.1 km, direction SW)

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


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