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Snow on the beach Dec 2010

Cromer

a Seaside Town in the county of Norfolk

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Harvest time in Laughton

Laughton en le Morthen

(3.8 miles, 6.1 km, direction W)

Once a mining hamlet, Laughton-en-le-Morthen is now thriving village with stylish housing expanding out from its medieval centre...

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Tickhill pond and Church

Tickhill

(4.2 miles, 6.8 km, direction N)

This is a pleasant, somewhat sprawling village lying in rural countryside a short distance from the market town of Maltby..

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Worksop

(4.3 miles, 7.0 km, direction S)

The dense spread of Worksop in Nottinghamshire meets with some seriously picturesque countryside, it is fortunate to be ringed by two rivers, the Clumber which borders Clumber Country Park, and the River Ryton...

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Roche Abbey

Maltby

(4.7 miles, 7.5 km, direction NW)

The town was mentioned in the Doomsday Book, and several historic properties can be found in the region from shortly after this time, of these, of particular note are the handsome ruins of Roche Abbey, a Cistercian foundation of 1147...

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Stainton church, Stainton, South Yorkshire

Stainton

(4.7 miles, 7.5 km, direction N)

This picturesque South Yorkshire village was mentioned in the Doomsday Book, but there is considerable evidence that it existed as a settlement long before 1086...

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St James Church, Braithwell

Braithwell

(5.8 miles, 9.4 km, direction NW)

Braithwell lies at the centre of a largely rural community, the surrounding landscape is mostly of farms and leafy lanes siding fields full of grazing cattle and sheep...

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Wadworth church, Wadworth, South Yorkshire

Wadworth

(6.5 miles, 10.5 km, direction N)

This is a pleasant South Yorkshire village lying in lush countryside a few miles from the city of Rotherham...

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Village Green with Methodist Chapel in the background, Whiston (nr Rotherham), South Yorkshire.

Whiston

(8.3 miles, 13.4 km, direction W)

Whiston is surrounded by fine countryside, leafy lanes lead towards Morthen and Wickersley...

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Thrybergh Country Park, South Yorkshire

Thrybergh

(9.2 miles, 14.8 km, direction NW)

Thrybergh is a pretty South Yorkshire village with a history stretching back to the time of the Doomsday Book, for centuries it was little more than a small rural village with scattered housing and farms...

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St Peter & St Paul Church  - Gringley on the Hill, Nottinghamshire

Gringley on the Hill

(10.0 miles, 16.0 km, direction E)

This charming hill-top village lies in spacious countryside close to the Chesterfield Canal. It shows an abundance of picturesque red-brick properties including out lying farms with ancient barns and dovecotes...

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Anston Woods

Anston Stones Wood

(2.6 miles, 4.3 km, direction SW)

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Roche Abbey, Maltby

Roche Abbey

(3.0 miles, 4.9 km, direction NW)

The evocative remains of Roche Abbey rising from a landscape laid out by Capability Brown present an awe-inspiring sight,.....

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The Woods

Whitwell Wood

(5.7 miles, 9.2 km, direction SW)

Whitwell is famous for its wood, which is said to be the largest in Europe. It is arguably the finest woodland in North East.....

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Idle Valley Nature Reserve

Idle Valley Nature Reserve

(6.8 miles, 11.0 km, direction E)

The Idle Valley Nature Reserve is spectacular wetland site covering an area of 450 hectares following the River Idle northwards......

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Clumber Country Park

(7.3 miles, 11.7 km, direction SE)

The peaceful landscape of this delightful country park gives visitors lovely summer memories of time spent ambling around.....

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Wetlands Waterfoul Reserve at Lound near Retford, Notts.

Wetlands Waterfoul Reserve

(7.3 miles, 11.8 km, direction E)

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Ulley Country Park, South Yorkshire

Ulley Country Park

(7.8 miles, 12.5 km, direction W)

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Rother Valley Country Park, South Yorkshire

Rother Valley Country Park

(8.3 miles, 13.3 km, direction W)

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Bassetlaw Museum, Retford, Nottinghamshire

Bassetlaw Museum

(8.5 miles, 13.7 km, direction SE)

The Bassetlaw Museums collections include local history, archaeology, decorative and fine art, agriculture, costume and textiles......

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Conisbrough Castle, 5 miles west of Doncaster

Conisbrough Castle

(8.8 miles, 14.2 km, direction NW)

The dilapidated ruins of Conisbrough Castle make an impressive sight, particularly its keep, which is unusual in design. The.....

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