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Chester Cathedral

Chester

a Historic City in the county of Cheshire

Beautiful thatched house in Lulworth

West Lulworth

in the county of Dorset

On the Canal at Berkhamsted, Herts

Berkhamsted

in the county of Hertfordshire

Recommended Towns & Villages near Wendens Ambo

Window shopping in Lankester Antiques, once a Medieval merchant's home.  Saffron Walden, Essex.

Saffron Walden (198 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Essex (2.2 miles, 3.6 km, direction NE)

The outstanding feature of Saffron Walden is its rich variety of properties tangled around its web of ancient streets...

C.of E Church, Brent Pelham, Hertfordshire

Brent Pelham (5 Pictures)

in the county of Hertfordshire (6.0 miles, 9.6 km, direction SW)

Brent Pelham can be found mid-way between the town of Buntingford and the village of Newport...

Thaxted

Thaxted (45 Pictures)

in the county of Essex (7.1 miles, 11.5 km, direction SE)

The village of Thaxted is stunningly beautiful with many reminders that it was once and perhaps always has been an extremely prosperous place...

The Park at Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire

Bishop's Stortford (5 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Hertfordshire (9.6 miles, 15.5 km, direction S)

There are many interesting places to visit including St.Michael's Church which is exceptionally spacious and has a spire that can been seen for miles around...

High Street, Great Dunmow, Essex

Great Dunmow (8 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Essex (11.5 miles, 18.5 km, direction SE)

Great Dunmow in Essex is a pretty market town, also known as a 'Flitch' town, due to the unique flitch trials that are held there every four years during a leap year. The name.....

Much Hadham Village Sign, Hertfordshire

Much Hadham (7 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Hertfordshire (11.7 miles, 18.9 km, direction SW)

The village is quite large, with an attractive mixture of cottages and houses that are mostly fronted by pretty gardens...

The Red Lion, Grantchester

Grantchester (9 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Cambridgeshire (13.1 miles, 21.1 km, direction N)

The village of Grantchester, is a picturesque village along the river Cam, often enjoyed by tourists and students who travel to the village by punt from nearby Cambridge, to.....

Brook Cottage, Kedington, Suffolk

Kedington (8 Pictures)

in the county of Suffolk (13.4 miles, 21.6 km, direction NE)

The Stour Valley footpath leads into Kedington which has several eye catching focal points, including a pretty arched bridge spanning the river and a lovely 18th-century watermill...

St Mary's Church, Great Bradley, Suffolk

Great Bradley (1 Pictures)

in the county of Suffolk (14.3 miles, 23.0 km, direction NE)

This is a spacious, well spread out village occupying a rural landscape between the Suffolk town's of Newmarket and Haverhill...

Cambridge

Cambridge (438 Pictures)

a Historic City in the county of Cambridgeshire (14.4 miles, 23.1 km, direction N)

Cambridge has an abundance of magnificent buildings, and these together with riverside walks, wonderful museums and quaint old streets...

Ditton Hall, Fen Ditton, Cambridgeshire

Fen Ditton (33 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Cambridgeshire (14.9 miles, 23.9 km, direction N)

This pleasant village can be found in the spacious countryside within easy driving distance from Cambridge...

A row of cottages, Ashwell, Hertfordshire

Ashwell (30 Pictures)

in the county of Hertfordshire (15.4 miles, 24.9 km, direction W)

Ashwell embodies some of the finest domestic architecture in England, here in this well preserved village, at a glance you get a pleasurable insight as to what England was like in the 16th and 17th-centuries...

St Marys Church, Baldock, Hertfordshire

Baldock (5 Pictures)

in the county of Hertfordshire (16.7 miles, 26.9 km, direction W)

The town lies close to the River Beane, in a spot where the river flows through some lovely water meadows and tranquil English countryside...

A view of St.Botolph's Church, Beauchamp Roding, across the fields.

Beauchamp Roding (4 Pictures)

in the county of Essex (17.0 miles, 27.3 km, direction S)

This is just one of a group of delightful Essex village's all bearing the name Roding. The name is probably taken from the River Roding which winds its way through the region watering fertile fields and meadows...

Castle Hedingham village, Essex

Castle Hedingham (26 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Essex (17.1 miles, 27.6 km, direction E)

Set in enchanting border countryside where the fine old counties of Suffolk and Essex meet, lies the delightful village of Castle Hedingham which has pleasant buildings and an historic castle to explore...

ST Georges Park, STEVENAGE TOWN CENTER in Spring.

Stevenage (29 Pictures)

in the county of Hertfordshire (18.4 miles, 29.6 km, direction SW)

Its history began in Roman times when it grew as a small town beside the Great North Road and its heritage from those times is evidenced by the Six Hills, a 2,000 year old Roman burial site...

The Clock Tower, Newmarket, Suffolk

Newmarket (93 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Suffolk (18.8 miles, 30.3 km, direction NE)

You can hardly drive through this handsome town without seeing some reminder that the history of the town..

Halstead Mill on The Causeway

Halstead (2 Pictures)

in the county of Essex (19.3 miles, 31.0 km, direction E)

This busy little town lies surrounded by delightful Essex countryside. It is perhaps best known for the beautiful old white weatherboarded three-story mill built on the banks of the River Colne in the 18th century...

Dobbs Weir, Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire

Hoddesdon (3 Pictures)

in the county of Hertfordshire (19.3 miles, 31.1 km, direction SW)

Hoddesdon is an ancient market town located in a spacious area of Hertfordshire close to its boundary with Essex...

Broxbourne, Hertfordshire

Broxbourne (4 Pictures)

in the county of Hertfordshire (20.5 miles, 33.0 km, direction SW)

This is an attractive place lying close to the eastern border of the county between the River Lee and the Lee Navigation system, with Hoddesdon being the closest town...

Recommended attractions near Wendens Ambo

Audley End House, Saffron Walden, Essex

Audley End (133 Pictures)

(1.4 miles, 2.2 km, direction NE)

Once, centuries ago in the days of Henry VIII a Benedictine Abbey stood here. A casualty of King's Dissolution caused by his.....

Gates at Bridge End Gardens

Bridge End Gardens (15 Pictures)

(2.1 miles, 3.4 km, direction NE)

These perfectly laid out gardens were started in the mid 18th century by Atkinson Francis Gibson. They are particularly noted.....

Castle

Saffron Walden Castle (10 Pictures)

(2.1 miles, 3.4 km, direction NE)

Very little remains of Saffron Walden Castle, but what is here is well worth seeing for it is a fine example of a Norman.....

Saffron Walden Museum, Saffron Walden, Essex

Saffron Walden Museum (6 Pictures)

(2.1 miles, 3.4 km, direction NE)

This is the second oldest purpose-built museum in the country. It occupies a gracious russet brick building in an enclosed.....

Imperial War Museum Duxford

Imperial War Museum Duxford (125 Pictures)

(6.9 miles, 11.1 km, direction NW)

Duxford retains its wartime atmosphere and, as many of its aeroplanes still fly, you might even see one take to the air during a.....

Hatfield forest country park, near Bishops Stortford, Essex. The forest is over 1000 years old.

Hatfield Forest Country Park (6 Pictures)

(9.8 miles, 15.7 km, direction S)

An ancient royal hunting ground, designated Site of Special Scientific Interest and National Nature Reserve...

University Botanic Gardens, Cambridge

University Botanic Gardens (11 Pictures)

(13.4 miles, 21.6 km, direction N)

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Wimpole Hall in Wimpole, Cambridgeshire

Wimpole Hall (44 Pictures)

(14.2 miles, 22.8 km, direction NW)

Cambridgeshire's largest and grandest Georgian mansion, set in a fine wooded park, complete with folly, Chinese bridge and lake..

This is a photo taken last summer of the side view of Benington Lordship house and its Rose Garden.

Benington Lordship (6 Pictures)

(15.7 miles, 25.3 km, direction SW)

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Old Postcard of The American Cemetary, Nr Cambridge

Cambridge American Military Cemetery & Memorial (30 Pictures)

(15.9 miles, 25.5 km, direction NW)

Watched over by a fluttering Stars and Stripes the American Military Cemetery at Madingley in Cambridge is the only one of its.....

A man and his dogs

Anglesey Abbey (49 Pictures)

(16.1 miles, 25.9 km, direction N)

This attractive house was formerly a priory of Augustinian canons, founded around 1135. It's name does not relate to the island.....

Newmarket Racecourse 2003

Newmarket Racecourse (4 Pictures)

(16.8 miles, 27.1 km, direction N)

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Interior of  Hedingham Castle, Essex  26/8/2002

Hedingham Castle (24 Pictures)

(17.2 miles, 27.7 km, direction E)

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Fairlands Valley Park in Stevenage, Herts.

Fairlands Valley Park (9 Pictures)

(17.5 miles, 28.1 km, direction SW)

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Knebworth House from gardens

Knebworth House (6 Pictures)

(20.0 miles, 32.2 km, direction SW)

One of England's most beloved stately homes, Knebworth House is famous worldwide for its rock concerts and as the home of.....

Hylands house, Hylands park, Chelmsford, Essex

Hylands Park (8 Pictures)

(21.9 miles, 35.2 km, direction SE)

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Hatfield House

Hatfield House (53 Pictures)

(24.2 miles, 38.9 km, direction SW)

Hatfield House built by Robert Cecil 1st Earl of Salisbury and Chief Minister to King James I in 1611, stands within its own.....

Lake in Danbury Park, Chelmsford, Essex, at dusk

Danbury Park Country Park (9 Pictures)

(25.5 miles, 41.0 km, direction SE)

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Bury St Edmunds - The beautiful Abbey Gardens and St Edmundsbury Cathedral

St Edmundsbury Cathedral (18 Pictures)

(27.5 miles, 44.2 km, direction NE)

Started in 1503, and now complete after over 500 years (2005) with the addition of a central tower...


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