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Aldeburgh, Suffolk - October 2005

Aldeburgh

a Seaside Town in the county of Suffolk

Mow Cop Castle, Staffordshire

Mow Cop

in the county of Staffordshire

Recommended Towns & Villages near Scampton

A picture of Ingham

Ingham (2 Pictures)

in the county of Lincolnshire (2.6 miles, 4.2 km, direction N)

Ingham, from its earliest dawning's at the time of the Doomsday Book has enjoyed a tranquil existence. The village lies in a lovely area between Lincoln and Gainsborough, amidst some of the shire's most stunning scenery...

A picture of Saxilby

Saxilby (2 Pictures)

in the county of Lincolnshire (4.4 miles, 7.1 km, direction SW)

The village is dominated by the Foss Dyke Canal, a waterway built by the Romans and later deepened by Henry I to allow safe passage for larger vessels...

A picture of Nettleham

Nettleham (10 Pictures)

in the county of Lincolnshire (4.5 miles, 7.3 km, direction SE)

This is a most delightful Lincolnshire village with dreamy stone cottages, a picturesque village green, and a sparkling beck around which well fed ducks and moorhens colonise...

A picture of Dunholme

Dunholme (4 Pictures)

in the county of Lincolnshire (4.6 miles, 7.4 km, direction E)

Dunholme is a small Lincolnshire village with a history stretching back to the Doomsday Book and possibly beyond. It is found nestling beneath a range of low hills, straddling along a stream...

St Lawrence Parish Church

Skellingthorpe (10 Pictures)

in the county of Lincolnshire (5.0 miles, 8.1 km, direction S)

This is a large village lying around three miles from Lincoln which is fringed by the Fosdyke Navigation. Visitors will find a few shops, pubs and an interesting Anglican church...

Steep Hill in Lincoln

Lincoln (655 Pictures)

a Historic City in the county of Lincolnshire (5.3 miles, 8.5 km, direction S)

This fine cathedral City was called Lindon by the Ancient Britons' and later the Romans' knew it as Lindum. In AD48 a Roman garrison was set up to command the meeting of the.....

A picture of Marton

Marton (3 Pictures)

in the county of Lincolnshire (7.0 miles, 11.2 km, direction W)

Marton is a sleepy village with a long history. In far off Roman times, a small fort guarded a nearby crossing of the River Trent...

A picture of Wickenby

Wickenby (1 Pictures)

in the county of Lincolnshire (8.9 miles, 14.4 km, direction E)

Wickenby is best known as the war-time home of Royal Air Force 12 Squadron and 626 Squadron, it was also for a short time home to 109 Squadron who flew Mosquitoes...

A picture of Eagle

Eagle (2 Pictures)

in the county of Lincolnshire (9.0 miles, 14.4 km, direction SW)

The village of Eagle is situated in spacious countryside a short distance away from the historic city of Lincoln...

Waddington

Waddington (45 Pictures)

in the county of Lincolnshire (9.6 miles, 15.4 km, direction S)

Waddington is a bustling town, its modern day history forever linked to the R.A.F of which it is justifiably proud. It's annual air show is a major event on the yearly calendar and is attended by people from all over England...

White Hart, North Scarle, Lincolnshire.

North Scarle (14 Pictures)

in the county of Lincolnshire (9.9 miles, 15.9 km, direction SW)

The village is small and unspoilt, it has pleasant leafy lanes and a quiet High Street. Of its most picturesque aspects apart from the church, is a George V Post Box...

All Saints Church, Gainsborough

Gainsborough (172 Pictures)

in the county of Lincolnshire (10.6 miles, 17.1 km, direction NW)

The lovely market town of Gainsborough flourishes along a sweep of the River Trent which opens up pleasant riverside walks revealing much of the areas flora and fauna as well as interesting pieces of modern sculpture...

The Church at Harmston, Lincolnshire

Harmston (10 Pictures)

in the county of Lincolnshire (10.8 miles, 17.3 km, direction S)

Harmston grew up on an escarpment from which there are dramatic views of the Witham valley, and it is perhaps this river-side position which has given this lovely pastoral place much of its character...

All Saints Parish Church, Swinderby, Lincs

Swinderby (4 Pictures)

in the county of Lincolnshire (11.5 miles, 18.5 km, direction SW)

Swinderby is located in spacious countryside close to where the Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire borders meet...

Parish Church of St Thomas, Market Rasen, Lincolnshire

Market Rasen (3 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Lincolnshire (11.6 miles, 18.6 km, direction NE)

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A picture of Bardney

Bardney (11 Pictures)

in the county of Lincolnshire (12.5 miles, 20.0 km, direction SE)

The village of Bardney lies on the eastern banks of the River Witham a short distance from Lincoln...

A picture of Bassingham

Bassingham (8 Pictures)

in the county of Lincolnshire (12.5 miles, 20.2 km, direction S)

Bassingham, mentioned in the Doomsday Book, is a large, flourishing village located close to the banks of the River Witham, a few miles south-west of the Cathedral City of Lincoln...

A picture of Boothby Graffoe

Boothby Graffoe (2 Pictures)

in the county of Lincolnshire (12.9 miles, 20.7 km, direction S)

Boothby Graffoe is one of the springline villages lying on the vast Lincolnshire plain. It is a sparsely populated hamlet of immense charm with a history that travels back over hundreds of years...

The Grey Horse pub, one of three pubs in the village of Collingham, Nottinghamshire.

Collingham (7 Pictures)

in the county of Nottinghamshire (13.3 miles, 21.4 km, direction SW)

This is a small Nottinghamshire village pleasantly located on the banks of the River Trent. It offers all the usual village amenities, church, couple of shops, butchers, newsagents and three public houses...

A picture of Metheringham

Metheringham (4 Pictures)

in the county of Lincolnshire (13.3 miles, 21.4 km, direction SE)

Metheringham is an old Lincolnshire village with a history stretching back to the Doomsday Book of 1086...

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Lincoln Cathedral, Lincoln, Lincolnshire

Lincoln Cathedral (306 Pictures)

(5.0 miles, 8.1 km, direction S)

Looking at the West front of Lincoln's fine Cathedral Church of St.Mary, past the pageant of ancient buildings outside the castle.....

A picture of Lincoln Castle

Lincoln Castle (47 Pictures)

(5.0 miles, 8.1 km, direction S)

A fine Norman motte-and-bailey castle built in 1068 on the site of a former Roman fortress. It is interesting for its two.....

A picture of Usher Gallery

Usher Gallery (1 Pictures)

(5.3 miles, 8.5 km, direction S)

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Doddington Hall, Lincolnshire

Doddington Hall (3 Pictures)

(6.7 miles, 10.7 km, direction SW)

This is a superb, large Elizabethan house with a truly impressive roofline. It was built in around 1600 by Robert Smythson, with.....

1983 - Sundown Kiddies Adventureland - Then known as Pets Corner. - At the tudor houses

Sundown Kiddies Adventureland (16 Pictures)

(9.7 miles, 15.7 km, direction W)

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Gainsborough Old Hall, Gainsborough

Gainsborough Old Hall (55 Pictures)

(10.8 miles, 17.4 km, direction NW)

Gainsborough Old Hall is one of the largest and most outstanding surviving examples of a late medieval house in the country. It.....

Wetlands Waterfoul Reserve at Lound near Retford, Notts.

Wetlands Waterfoul Reserve (2 Pictures)

(16.0 miles, 25.8 km, direction W)

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Museum

Newark Air Museum (7 Pictures)

(16.3 miles, 26.3 km, direction SW)

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The ruins of Newark Castle on the banks of the River Trent. Newark on Trent, Nottinghamshire.

Newark Castle (47 Pictures)

(18.6 miles, 30.0 km, direction SW)

The romantic ruins of this once glorious castle were left to fall into further disrepair following the ravages of the English.....

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Clumber Country Park (148 Pictures)

(19.9 miles, 32.1 km, direction W)

The peaceful landscape of this delightful country park gives visitors lovely summer memories of time spent ambling around.....

Arrow slot view of Lincolnshire

Tattershall Castle (46 Pictures)

(21.2 miles, 34.1 km, direction SE)

Looking at the huge red brick keep perched in its lofty setting the visitor is immediately struck by the strong French influences.....

Southwell Minster, nottinghamshire

Southwell Minster (40 Pictures)

(22.1 miles, 35.5 km, direction SW)

Historically a monastery was probably founded here in the 10th century, with the church being begun around 1108. The building.....

A picture of Wonderland Pleasure Park

Wonderland Pleasure Park (2 Pictures)

(24.5 miles, 39.4 km, direction SW)

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