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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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Elvaston Castle, Derbyshire

Elvaston Castle, Derbyshire

The first view of this impressive early 19th-century house nestling above sweeping lawns is quite tantalizing, giving visitors a.....

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Rutland Water, Rutland

Rutland Water, Rutland

Rutland Water is the largest reservoir in England (by surface area) and one of the largest artificial lakes in Europe. Its.....

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Woolsthorpe Manor, Lincolnshire

Woolsthorpe Manor, Lincolnshire

Called a manor but in reality this is the farmhouse where Isaac Newton was born in 1642. The house remains very much during.....

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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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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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Market Bosworth Country Park, Leicestershire

Market Bosworth Country Park, Leicestershire

A landscaped 35-hectare park which was formerly part of Bosworth Hall deer parkland. There are fine, mature trees, a lake, a.....

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Stoney Cove, Leicestershire

A flooded quarry and beauty spot very popular with swimmers and divers...

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Grantham House, Lincolnshire

Handsome town house dating from 1380, with architectural features from various eras and walled riverside garden...

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Shipley Country Park, Derbyshire

Shipley Country Park, Derbyshire

Shipley Country Park occupies a landscape of superb countryside with lakes, ponds, stunning woodland walks and a wealth of.....

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Anchor Church, Derbyshire

Anchor Church, Derbyshire

Anchor Church is the name given to a series of interesting caves along the banks of the River Trent, close to the village of.....

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D H Lawrence Birthplace Museum, Nottinghamshire

D H Lawrence Birthplace Museum, Nottinghamshire

Admirers of D.H.Lawrence (1885-1930) should visit this place, the great 20th-century writer and poet once said of it " The scene.....

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