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Walton-on-the-Hill in the county of Staffordshire (6.0 miles, 9.6 km, direction W)
Walton on the hill is a pretty village a short distance from the favoured town of Epsom and the famous "downs" racecourse.
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Cannock in the county of Staffordshire (7.8 miles, 12.5 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.
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Stafford in the county of Staffordshire (8.4 miles, 13.5 km, direction W)
Set in a landscape of contrasts with constantly changing scenery from the Royal hunting forests of Cannock Chase to the breweries...
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Sudbury in the county of Derbyshire (9.8 miles, 15.8 km, direction NE)
The village of Sudbury lies in a landscape of contrasts where old Royal hunting grounds meet with the industrial heritage of 19th-century England.
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Tutbury in the county of Staffordshire (11.2 miles, 18.0 km, direction NE)
This picturesque little town in the Dove Valley is dominated by the ruins of the medieval castle.
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Burton upon Trent in the county of Staffordshire (11.8 miles, 18.9 km, direction E)
Burton-on-Trent is an attractive town, it has a pleasing market place surrounded by pleasant properties, some being timber-frame black and white.
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Church Broughton in the county of Derbyshire (12.6 miles, 20.3 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.
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Denstone in the county of Staffordshire (12.9 miles, 20.7 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.
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Alton in the county of Staffordshire (13.6 miles, 21.9 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.
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Tamworth in the county of Staffordshire (14.2 miles, 22.8 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.
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Cheadle in the county of Staffordshire (14.3 miles, 23.0 km, direction N)
Cheadle has several fine black and white half timbered buildings in the town that date from the 16th-century
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Wolverhampton in the county of West Midlands (15.9 miles, 25.6 km, direction SW)
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Repton in the county of Derbyshire (16.3 miles, 26.2 km, direction E)
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.
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Froghall in the county of Staffordshire (16.9 miles, 27.1 km, direction N)
Attractively situated on the banks of the Caldon Canal in the beautiful Churnet Valley. Froghall offers visitors the opportunity to experience a diverse range of landscapes including fine watermeadows with a wealth of wildlife.
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Bodymoor Heath in the county of Warwickshire (17.7 miles, 28.5 km, direction SE)
This lovely rural area is well known as the home of the training ground for Aston Villa Football Club.
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