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2015.05.06 - North Wingford Green, Astwith, Hardwick Lakes,
Hardwick Hall & Old Hall, Broadoak Hill, Ault Hucknall, Glapwell, Palteron,
Bolsover - leader Geoff Hibberd - Wednesday
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| is this garish 'yellow' as foreign to the English countryside as
wind turbines and transmission lines? |
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| leader's briefing |
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| Blue Bells - are these the indigenous ones or Spanish invaders?
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| Hardwick Hall & The Old Hall seen from a distance |
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| The M1 - before Hardwick Halls |
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| Great Pond (swan just visible in distance). Hardwick Halls
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| zoomed into swan in Great Pond |
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| Miller's Pond |
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| (Hardwick) Old Hall - Bess of Hardwick Hall apparently
altered this property in 1580 -
It is an English Heritage property |
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| Frescos at Old Hall |
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| Bess of Hardwick Hall |
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| Hardwick Hall - the one Bess built - a National Trust
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| The Grange built in 1729 |
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| looking back at the Hardwick Halls |
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| wild garlic |
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| St John the Baptist Church in Ault Hucklow - a Saxon church
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| see enlargement below |
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| what is shown here? and what does it symbolise? |
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| the farm next to the church |
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| Bolsover |
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| The Pantiles - see below |
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