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Alton Tower - Taken By David Thomas Sept 2001

Alton

in the county of Staffordshire

Picture of the Priory Church, Leominster, Herefordshire -  (Taken by Joe Thompson 2007)

Leominster

in the county of Herefordshire

Thorn House B&B

Fen Drayton, Cambridgeshire, England

Thorn House B&B in Fen Drayton, Cambridgeshire, England
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About Thorn House B&B

Located in the village of Fen Drayton, the Thorn House B&B offers a self contained one bedroom lodge and a self contained one bedroom guest house with free Wi-Fi and free private parking. It is just 15 minutes’ drive from central Cambridge and 5 minutes from St Ives. The peaceful Thorn House B&B is close to the Fen Drayton Nature Reserve. With beautiful lakes and the River Great Ouse, this area is ideal for bird watching, walking and cycling. Bird watching tours can be arranged in advance with a local expert. The guided busway runs through the reserve, providing easy transport links to St Ives and Cambridge. The bus stop is about 20-25 minutes’ walk from Thorn House.


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