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A picture of Ross-on-Wye

Ross-on-Wye

in the county of Herefordshire

Dudley Castle, Dudley, in the West Midlands

Dudley

in the county of West Midlands

A picture of Humberston

Humberston

in the county of Lincolnshire

Pictures of Checkendon

in the county of Oxfordshire

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Cottage in Nettlebed, Oxfordshire, seen in 'Midsomer Murders' detective series

Nettlebed (8 Pictures) a Picturesque Village in the county of Oxfordshire

(3.1 miles, 5.0 km, direction NE of Checkendon)

Nettlebed is a lovely English village in the heart of rural Oxfordshire...

St Mary the Virgin, Ewelme, Oxfordshire

Ewelme (52 Pictures) a Picturesque Village in the county of Oxfordshire

(5.2 miles, 8.4 km, direction N of Checkendon)

Ewelme is a quiet place particularly noted for its historic parish church...

Henley on Thames. Down the street of Henley

Henley on Thames (158 Pictures) a Historic Market Town in the county of Oxfordshire

(6.2 miles, 9.9 km, direction E of Checkendon)

Henley held the very first regatta in 1839 and in the year 1851 Prince Albert became Patron of the Regatta, thus giving the event the pretigious title of Royal Henley Regatta...

Castle Street, Reading

Reading (227 Pictures) in the county of Berkshire

(6.8 miles, 11.0 km, direction SE of Checkendon)

This town lies on the extremities of the Berkshire Downs and the Chiltern Hills at a point where the waters of the rivers Thames and Kennet meet making the River Thames a major river for the rest of its journey to the sea...

Turpins Cottage at Sonning-on-Thames

Sonning on Thames (14 Pictures) a Picturesque Village in the county of Berkshire

(7.2 miles, 11.6 km, direction SE of Checkendon)

"the most fairy-like little nook on the whole river". - Jerome K. Jerome..

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A picture of Nuffield Place

Nuffield Place (2 Pictures)

(3.1 miles, 5.0 km, direction N)

Nuffield Place is the former home (1933-63) of Lord Nuffield who was the founder of Morris Motors. The house is a rare survival.....

The Lodge at Greys Court

Greys Court (70 Pictures)

(3.7 miles, 5.9 km, direction E)

Intriguing Tudor Manor with 14th-century fortifications, and Ornamental gardens set within medieval walls. Things to see include.....

A picture of The Chantry House

The Chantry House (1 Pictures)

(6.0 miles, 9.6 km, direction E)

This is a magnificent 14th-century Grade I listed church hall. Its timber-framing is typical of the late medieval period, and.....

Side view of the main building at Fawley Court, Henley on Thames

Fawley Court (5 Pictures)

(6.3 miles, 10.2 km, direction E)

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A picture of Dorchester Abbey

Dorchester Abbey (14 Pictures)

(9.0 miles, 14.6 km, direction NW)

The wonderful abbey church of St.Peter and St.Paul has a history stretching back to the year 634, but the church we see today.....

West Wycombe Park (National Trust)

West Wycombe Park (4 Pictures)

(12.3 miles, 19.8 km, direction NE)

Perfectly preserved rococo landscape garden, surrounding a neo-classical mansion...

Wellington Country Park, Hampshire

Wellington Country Park (1 Pictures)

(13.3 miles, 21.4 km, direction S)

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