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  <p><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Within and around the
  village<span class=GramE>:</span></span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
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  <br>
  Relax and enjoy the peace and restfulness of a rural village!<br>
  <br>
  Immediately opposite Old Manor House stands the 800 year-old parish <st1:place
  w:st="on"><st1:PlaceType w:st="on">church</st1:PlaceType> of <st1:PlaceName
   w:st="on">St. Remigius</st1:PlaceName></st1:place>. <br>
  <br>
  300yds to the east is the renowned Long Clawson Dairy, where you can buy its
  world famous Stilton Cheese.<br>
  <br>
  The village is well served, having a pub, village stores, surgery and pharmacy, café and delicatessen.<br>
  <br>
  There are many country footpaths and bridleways,for walks varying between a short afternoon stroll and a day’s hike taking in the <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Grantham</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType
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   w:st="on">Roman Salt Way</st1:address></st1:Street> or the nearby Jubilee
  Way.<br>
  <br>
  <b>Within 10 mile radius<span class=GramE>:</span></b><br>
  The market town of <st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Melton Mowbray</st1:place></st1:City>
  lies 7 miles to the south, the heart of ‘Pork Pie Country’. Street markets
  are held every Tuesday and Saturday and a vibrant livestock market every
  Tuesday and Wednesday, with an antiques market alongside on Tuesday. On Wednesday there is a smaller curio
  market and a Farmers’ market on Fridays. Melton Mowbray boasts many small, local traders as well as national
  multiples. St. Mary’s Church, one of the most stunning in Leicestershire, and recently and spledidly restored inside, lies next to the 13th century Anne of Cleves House, and opposite the 17th
  Century Bede Houses. Sporting facilities include swimming pools, golf courses,
  and sports grounds. <a href="http://www.twinlakespark.co.uk"><span
  class=SpellE>Twinlakes</span> Park</a> provides a full day’s entertainment
  with both indoor and outdoor activities for younger visitors.<br>
  <br>
  The picturesque village of Holwell, 3 miles away, has a nature reserve as
  well as a series of fishing lakes, whilst Six Hills, 4 miles away, has a <span
  class=SpellE>Jetski</span> Centre and a golf course.<br>
  <br>
  The renowned <a href="http://www.ragdalehall.co.uk"><span class=SpellE>Ragdale</span>
  Hall health hydro</a> is 6 miles away.<br>
  <br>
  The <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceType w:st="on">village</st1:PlaceType> of <st1:PlaceName
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  miles distant, has the <a href="http://www.bpslangar.co.uk/">British
  Parachute School</a> and the <a href="http://www.lkqc.com"><span
  class=SpellE>Langar</span> <span class=SpellE>Karting</span> Club</a> as well
  as <a href="http://www.naturescape.co.uk/"><span class=SpellE>Naturescape</span></a>,
  a wildflower farm.<br>
  <br>
  The crowning glory of the Vale of Belvoir, other than this house, has to be <a
  href="http://www.belvoircastle.com">Belvoir Castle</a>, home of the Duke and
  Duchess of <st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Rutland</st1:place></st1:City>.
  Open on occasional summer weekends.<br>
  <br>
  <b>IN AND AROUND LEICESTER:</b><br>
  <a href="http://www.spacecentre.co.uk/">National Space Centre</a><br>
  <a href="http://www.leics.gov.uk/museums/snibston"><span class=SpellE>Snibston</span>
  Discovery Park</a> (former colliery)<br>
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  Museums</b> <br>
  Jewry Wall (Roman), <br>
  <span class=SpellE>Newarke</span> (Social History), <br>
  Guildhall (14th C) <br>
  <a
  href="http://www.leicester.gov.uk/your-council--services/lc/leicester-city-museums/museums/belgrave-hall"><span
  class=SpellE>Belgrave</span> Hall</a> (1709), <br>
  <a
  href="http://www.leicester.gov.uk/your-council--services/lc/leicester-city-museums/museums/abbey-pumping-station">Abbey
  Pumping Station</a> (Industrial heritage), <br>
  <a
  href="http://www.leicester.gov.uk/your-council--services/lc/leicester-city-museums/museums/nwm--art-gallery">New
  Walk</a> (Dinosaurs, Egyptian artefacts), <br>
  <a href="http://www.thesikhmuseum.com/">Guru Nanak</a> (Sikh), <br>
  <span class=SpellE>Medieaval</span> Guildhall<br>
  National Gas, <br>
  Royal Infirmary (medical).<br>
  <span class=SpellE>Ecohouse</span><br>
  &nbsp;<br>
  Markets<br>
  <span class=SpellE>Bradgate</span> Country Park<br>
  <br>
  <b>IN AND AROUND LOUGHBOROUGH:</b><br>
  <a href="http://www.taylorbells.co.uk/"><span class=SpellE>Bellfoundry</span>
  Museum</a><br>
  <a href="http://www.gcrailway.co.uk/">Great Central Railway</a> (steam
  trains)<br>
  <br>
  <b>IN AND AROUND NOTTINGHAM:</b><br>
  Ice Stadium <br>
  <br>
  <b>Museums</b> <br>
  Mr Straw’s House (N.T., 1920 time capsule), <br>
  City Caves, <br>
  Galleries of Justice, <br>
  Nottingham Castle, <br>
  The Workhouse (N.T.), <br>
  The Lace Centre<br>
  Tales of Robin Hood<br>
  <br>
  <a href="http://www.sherwoodforest.org.uk/">Sherwood Forest Country Park</a><br>
  <a href="http://www.nationalwatersportsevents.co.uk">National Water Sports
  Centre</a><br>
  ‘<a href="http://www.goape.co.uk/ContentArticle.aspx?Id=85&amp;ate=210">Go
  Ape</a>’<br>
  <a href="http://www.southwellminster.co.uk/"><span class=SpellE>Southwell</span>
  Minster</a><br>
  <br>
  I<b>N AND AROUND GRANTHAM:</b><br>
  <span class=SpellE>Woolsthorpe</span> Manor (N.T.)<br>
  <a href="http://www.eastonwalledgardens.co.uk/">Easton Walled Gardens</a><br>
  <a href="http://www.hiddenengland.org/belton.asp">Belton House</a> (N.T.)<br>
  <br>
  <b>IN AND AROUND OAKHAM:</b><br>
  <a href="http://www.rutlandwater.org.uk/">Rutland Water</a> (cycling,
  sailing)<br>
  Oakham Castle<br>
  Shopping (Upmarket)<br>
  Market (Wednesday)<br>
  <br>
  <b>FURTHER AFIELD but still in within easy reach:</b><br>
  Stamford (predominantly Georgian town)<br>
  <a href="http://www.burghley.co.uk/">Burghley House</a> (Elizabethan)<br>
  Lincoln (Castle and Cathedral)<br>
  Bolsover Castle<br>
  Hardwick Hall<br>
  <a href="http://www.warwick-castle.co.uk/">Warwick (Castle)</a><br>
  <a href="http://www.foxtonlocks.com/"><span class=SpellE>Foxton</span> Locks</a>
  and Stoke <span class=SpellE>Bruern</span> (canals)<br>
  ‘<a href="http://www.visitconkers.com/">Conkers</a>’<br>
  <a href="http://www.peakdistrict.org/">Peak District</a><br>
  <a href="http://www.tramway.co.uk/"><span class=SpellE>Crich</span> Tram
  Museum</a></span><br>
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