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Calke Abbey, Derbyshire

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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Riber Castle, Derbyshire

Riber Castle, Derbyshire

The Matlocks between them form some of the most outstanding countryside in the Peak District. Here you can find Riber Castle.....

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Tissington Hall, Derbyshire

Tissington Hall, Derbyshire

Dating from Jacobean times, Tissington Hall has been lived in by the FitzHerbert family for 500 years and is set in the beautiful.....

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Sudbury Hall, Derbyshire

Sudbury Hall, Derbyshire

This delightful historic house which was built in the early 17th century for the Lords Vernon, has all the ingredients for a.....

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Wollaton Hall, Nottinghamshire

Wollaton Hall, Nottinghamshire

From the outside, Wollaton Hall could easily be mistaken for a grand Victorian mansion - even though it was built when Sir.....

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Staunton Harold Hall, Leicestershire

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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Thorpe Cloud, Derbyshire

Thorpe Cloud, Derbyshire

Overshadowing the picturesque village of Thorpe is the 1,000 ft high limestone hill called "Thorpe Cloud", which with Bunster.....

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Winster Market House, Derbyshire

Winster Market House, Derbyshire

Late 17th- or early 18th-century market house...

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Staunton Harold Church, Leicestershire

Staunton Harold Church, Leicestershire

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

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Ilam Park, Derbyshire

Ilam Park, Derbyshire

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

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Dovedale, Derbyshire

Dovedale, Derbyshire

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

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Nottingham Castle Museum, Nottinghamshire

Nottingham Castle Museum, Nottinghamshire

This superb mansion containing Nottingham's museum and art gallery sits on a green and pleasant mound high above the city. It.....

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New Lount Nature Reserve, Leicestershire

New Lount Nature Reserve, Leicestershire

New Lount Nature Reserve is an old colliery site, the main operations took place between 1924 and 1968, but small-scale.....

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Long Dale, Derbyshire

Long Dale is part of the Derbyshire Dales National Nature Reserve..

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Nine Ladies Stone Circle, Stanton Moor, Derbyshire

Nine Ladies Stone Circle, Stanton Moor, Derbyshire

This wild eyrie stretch of moorland has an invigorating, yet gloomy feel to it and looking around at the barrows left from the.....

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Robin Hood's Stride, Derbyshire

Robin Hood's Stride, Derbyshire

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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Ashby de la Zouch Castle, Leicestershire

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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