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  • screenshotNottinghamshire Notes
    http://nottinghamshirenotes.blogspot.com/

    A diary of the places within Britain that visited with lots of photos
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    http://nottinghamshirenotes.blogspot.com/2007/02/gormleys-another-place-liverpool.html

    Antony Gormley's installation 'Another Place' is presently located just outside Liverpool in the UK. It will probably be leaving for New York at the end of February. I just had to go and see it while I had the chance!
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    http://nottinghamshirenotes.blogspot.com/2007/04/kings-clipstone.html

    Kings Clipstone is a tiny hamlet in north Nottinghamshire, England. On Easter Monday 2007 they were holding guided tours of the ruined wall in one of the farmer's fields. Intrigued I went along to find out more
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    http://nottinghamshirenotes.blogspot.com/2007/04/farndales-wild-daffodils-north.html

    For a short time in April Farndale in North Yorkshire is the site of thousands of wild daffodils. There's a designated pathway, and I just had to go and try it out!
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    http://nottinghamshirenotes.blogspot.com/2007/05/chatsworth-park-derbyshire.html

    Chatsworth House is surrounded by a thousand acres of parkland, which has free access to the public. Recently I walked from the hamlet of Edensor over to the House, and took some pictures.
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    http://nottinghamshirenotes.blogspot.com/2007/04/ladybower-dam-peak-district.html

    Ladybower Dam is a huge reservoir in the Peak District of Great Britain. It consists of three dams, all built before the Second World War. I'd never visited before, so I went last Sunday!
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    http://nottinghamshirenotes.blogspot.com/2007/05/little-moreton-hall-cheshire.html

    Little Moreton Hall was started over 500 years ago, and is the most famous timber-framed house in Britain. It has always been in the Moreton family, and has never been sold. It is now a National Trust property
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    Biddulph Grange Garden

    Biddulph Grange was created in the early Victorian period when exotic plants were arriving back in the England. With the help of 30 gardeners and an army of navvies, James and Maria Bateman created a world garden