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Symond's Yat, Herefordshire.

Symonds Yat

in the county of Herefordshire

Dudley Castle, Dudley, in the West Midlands

Dudley

in the county of West Midlands

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Heron on the River Wye in Buxton

Buxton (81 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Derbyshire (4.7 miles, 7.6 km, direction NE)

This barely spoilt town offers an exciting opportunity to enjoy a town crammed with beautiful buildings whilst exploring the high upland regions of England's glorious Peak District National Park...

Lake Rudyard, Nr Leek, Staffordshire

Rudyard (3 Pictures)

in the county of Staffordshire (7.0 miles, 11.2 km, direction SW)

A pretty village with a delightful cluster of cottages and houses with lovely gardens, bordered by woods at the south end of the picturesque Rudyard Reservoir...

A picture of Macclesfield

Macclesfield (13 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Cheshire (7.5 miles, 12.1 km, direction NW)

A small Market town in Cheshire..

Village view

Hartington (34 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (7.9 miles, 12.8 km, direction SE)

Hartington is a small village centred around a medieval market place, with attractive 18th and 19th century buildings...

A Red Admiral

Whaley Bridge (13 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (9.0 miles, 14.5 km, direction N)

An attractive small town in the High Peak district of Derbyshire...

A view of Castle Nase taken from the edge of Coombs Reservoir, Chapel-en-le-Frith, Derbyshire

Chapel-en-le-Frith (5 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (9.1 miles, 14.6 km, direction N)

Chapel is a well preserved, picturesque place. It has a lovely old church dating back to the 14th-century which stands on the spot of an earlier church built by foresters a century or so before...

Tideswell Church, known as 'Cathedral of the Peak'. The centre piece of the village.

Tideswell (5 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (9.6 miles, 15.5 km, direction NE)

Tideswell is famous for its superb, large church, known as the "Cathedral of the Peak"...

Cressbrook Mill Water, Derbyshire

Cressbrook (13 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Derbyshire (10.0 miles, 16.1 km, direction E)

Set amidst the dramatic scenery of the glorious Peak District National Park, Cressbrook offers visitors breathtaking views from the road winding through this deep river valley. .....

River Dove, Milldale, Derbyshire.

Milldale (10 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (10.4 miles, 16.7 km, direction SE)

Milldale is a glorious stone village lying in scenic countryside towards the southern fringes of the Peak District National Park...

Congleton Town Centre, Cheshire

Congleton (54 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Cheshire (10.7 miles, 17.3 km, direction W)

This lively market town stands on a bend of the River Dane, it quite possibly takes its name from the Celtic word "congle" which in English means "a bend"...

Sheep dipping at Ashford in the Water

Ashford in the Water (80 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Derbyshire (11.1 miles, 17.9 km, direction E)

The village was a centre for candle making, noted for lead mining and made famous by the discovery of Ashford marble which was first quarried by Henry Watson in 1748...

Mow Cop at sunset

Mow Cop (15 Pictures)

in the county of Staffordshire (12.1 miles, 19.4 km, direction SW)

The sheer scale of the height of this village with the quaint sounding name has made it famous, for it is believed that on a clear day the hill is visible to no less than five counties...

Froghall Railway Station

Froghall (9 Pictures)

in the county of Staffordshire (12.1 miles, 19.5 km, direction S)

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...

Riverside entrance to Ilam Park

Ilam (58 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Derbyshire (12.1 miles, 19.5 km, direction SE)

A pretty and popular village which includes a wonderful park which is part of Ilam Hall. Enjoy wonderful walks through the park and the lovely river Manifold. The village is set.....

A view from the old bridge, taken on 23 July 04

Bakewell (202 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Derbyshire (12.1 miles, 19.5 km, direction E)

Bakewell is the largest town in the Peak District National Park. It is an old town full of glowing stone houses and buildings that lend an air of ambience and overall warmth...

Norton lane, Norton in the moors, Staffordshire.

Norton in the Moors (6 Pictures)

in the county of Staffordshire (12.3 miles, 19.8 km, direction SW)

Norton-in-the-Moors is exactly what its name implies - it is an old village set on the side of a windswept hill with far reaching views over rolling countryside towards the Peak District...

Castleton

Castleton (217 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Derbyshire (12.8 miles, 20.6 km, direction NE)

Castleton is one of the Jewels of the Peak District. It is a famous centre for caverns where you will find four of the countries most famous show caves. It is also the home of.....

Robin Hoods Stride, Beyond Elton, Derbyshire

Elton (13 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Derbyshire (13.0 miles, 20.9 km, direction E)

This unspoilt small peakland village stands 950 feet above sea level offering stunning views of the peakland countryside. It is a very tradional village, which had its own fire.....

View from Stormy Point, Alderley Edge, Cheshire

Alderley Edge (16 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Cheshire (13.2 miles, 21.3 km, direction NW)

Alderley Edge is a popular tourist spot in the county of Cheshire, consisting of a prominent 'edge' or sandstone ridge which is popular with walkers and offers stunning views. You.....

Inn in Eyam

Eyam (17 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Derbyshire (13.5 miles, 21.8 km, direction NE)

Setting its chilling history to one side, this is a village with a lot to offer. It is hidden away in a matchless location above the limestone peaks of Middleton Dale in the Peak District...

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View from The Roaches

The Roaches (72 Pictures)

(2.4 miles, 3.9 km, direction SW)

The spectacular Roaches are situated at the end of the Pennine Way, these together with oddly named Hen Cloud contrive between.....

The Pavilion Gardens, Buxton, Derbyshire

Pavilion Gardens, Buxton (1 Pictures)

(4.0 miles, 6.5 km, direction NE)

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The stunning Goyt Valley near Buxton, Derbyshire

Goyt's Moss (3 Pictures)

(4.1 miles, 6.6 km, direction N)

Goyt's Moss lies in the wild and beautiful Goyt Valley, its steep slopes sweep down into the tranquil waters of the Fernlee.....

Leathers Smithy, Macclesfield Forest

Leathers Smithy (1 Pictures)

(5.4 miles, 8.6 km, direction NW)

Dating form the 18th Century and standing in beautiful surroundings, on the edge of Macclesfield Forest Reservoir, this stone.....

view from the summit of Tegg's Nose

Tegg's Nose Country Park (8 Pictures)

(5.8 miles, 9.3 km, direction NW)

Tegg's Nose Country Park comprises mainly of wild untamed countryside high above Macclesfield. It offers nature lovers many.....

Cheddleton, Staffordshire: Churnet Valley Railway sidings

Churnet Valley Railway (9 Pictures)

(9.3 miles, 14.9 km, direction S)

The Churnet Valley Railway is a preserved standard gauge heritage railway to the east of Stoke-on-Trent in Staffordshire,.....

Biddulph Grange Garden

Biddulph Grange Garden (42 Pictures)

(9.3 miles, 15.0 km, direction SW)

This remarkable garden surrounds a grand house with a history of fluctuating fortunes. The gardens were originally the creation.....

Batemans House, Lathkill Dale, near Alport, Derbyshire Peak District

Lathkill Dale (7 Pictures)

(10.2 miles, 16.4 km, direction E)

This is one of the Peak Districts hidden gems, not only is the scenery highly picturesque but the region is full of interesting.....

Bidulph Grange Gardens

Lyme Park (51 Pictures)

(10.3 miles, 16.6 km, direction N)

Set amidst the grandeur of the high Peaks amongst softly rolling countryside of undisputed splendour is the magnificent house.....

Serpentine Pool, Greenway Bank Country Park, Biddulph

Greenway Bank Country Park (3 Pictures)

(10.4 miles, 16.8 km, direction SW)

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Thorpe Cloud on the right at Dovedale

Dovedale (62 Pictures)

(11.6 miles, 18.7 km, direction SE)

The River Dove flows through one of England's loveliest valleys. Though little more than a mile long, Dove Dale shows a variety.....

Mow Cop Castle, Staffordshire

Mow Cop Castle (12 Pictures)

(11.8 miles, 19.0 km, direction SW)

Mow Cop Castle is a Grade 2 listed building and dates back to 1754 when Randle Wilbraham of nearby Rode Hall built it as a.....

Ilam Hall. Thorpe Cloud from Ilam

Ilam Park (12 Pictures)

(12.1 miles, 19.5 km, direction SE)

Running along both banks of the river Manifold, this is an area of beautiful open park and woodland with spectacular views.....

Stalagtites in Treak Cliff Cavern, Derbyshire, UK

Treak Cliff Cavern (3 Pictures)

(12.3 miles, 19.8 km, direction NE)

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A picture of Speedwell Cavern

Speedwell Cavern (5 Pictures)

(12.5 miles, 20.2 km, direction NE)

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Inside the entrance to Peak Cavern Cave, in Castleton, Derbyshire

Peak Cavern (13 Pictures)

(12.6 miles, 20.2 km, direction NE)

Peak Cavern is one of the finest of the many underground caverns of this area. It lies beneath Peveril Castle at the centre of.....

Inside the Blue John Cavern (04-05-2006)

Blue John Cavern (18 Pictures)

(12.6 miles, 20.3 km, direction NE)

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The Keep at Peveril Castle

Peveril Castle (31 Pictures)

(12.7 miles, 20.4 km, direction NE)

Built to be impregnable, the ruins of Peveril Castle stand on a steep ridge with dramatic views in all directions, giving the.....

Nether Alderley Mill, Macclesfield

Nether Alderley Mill (3 Pictures)

(12.8 miles, 20.7 km, direction NW)

A fascinating and unusual watermill dating from the 15th century..

Robin Hood's Stride, Derbyshire.

Robin Hood's Stride (8 Pictures)

(12.9 miles, 20.7 km, direction E)

Robin Hood's Stride is a rocky outcrop overlooking the pretty village of Elton, in Derbyshire. By tradition the sole province of.....


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