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English Heritage Properties - free for members
Bolsover Castle - Derbyshire
'By an unlikely miracle,' wrote the architectural historian Mark Girouard,'the keep at Bolsover has survived into this century as an almost untouched expression in stone of the lost world of Elizabethan chivalry and romance.' Dominating the countryside...Facilities available:
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Thornton Abbey and Gatehouse - Lincolnshire
The enormous and ornate fortified gatehouse of Thornton Abbey is the largest and among the finest of all English monastic gatehouses. An early example of brick building in England, it proclaimed the wool tradebased prosperity of one of the...Facilities available:
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Wrest Park - Bedfordshire
This is one of the most magnificent gardens in England, yet one of the least well known. Unlike 'Capability' Brown's natural landscape styling, favoured during the late 18th century, Wrest Park's formal gardens provide a fascinating history of gardening...Facilities available:
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Eleanor Cross, Geddington - Northamptonshire
In 1290 Eleanor of Castile, the beloved wife of Edward I and mother of his 14 children, died at Harby in Nottinghamshire. The places where her body rested on the journey south to its tomb in Westminster Abbey were marked by stone crosses. The...Facilities available:Property Type:
