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Staunton Harold Church, Leicestershire

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

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Stoney Cove, Leicestershire

A flooded quarry and beauty spot very popular with swimmers and divers...

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Market Bosworth Country Park, Leicestershire

A landscaped 35-hectare park which was formerly part of Bosworth Hall deer parkland. There are fine, mature trees, a lake, a.....

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Melbourne Hall, Derbyshire

This magnificent mansion was once the home of Victorian Prime Minister, Lord Melbourne, who as the young Queen Victoria's first.....

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Staunton Harold Hall, Leicestershire

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

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Ashby de la Zouch Castle, Leicestershire

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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Woolsthorpe Manor, Lincolnshire

Called a manor but in reality this is the farmhouse where Isaac Newton was born in 1642. The house remains very much during.....

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Elvaston Castle, Derbyshire

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

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The Battle of Bosworth Field, Leicestershire

At Amble Hill where the Battle of Bosworth was fought on 22 August 1485 close to the village of Sutton Cheney. The Battle of.....

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Calke Abbey, Derbyshire

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

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Anchor Church, Derbyshire

Anchor Church is the name given to a series of interesting caves along the banks of the River Trent, close to the village of.....

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Moira Furnace Museum, Leicestershire

Moira Furnace is one of the best examples of an early 19th Century iron-making blast furnace anywhere in Europe. It was built in.....

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