East Midlands - Heritage Travel Guide

Historic Derbyshire, Leicestershire & Rutland, Lincolnshire, and Nottinghamshire

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Find historic places to visit and stay in the East Midlands. Explore Robin Hood Country and the remains of Sherwood Forest, and the delights of Rutland, England's smallest county and proud of it! From the historic cities of Nottingham with its miles of underground caverns, to Lincoln with its magnificent castle and cathedral, history is never far away.

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Robin Hood statue, Nottingham Castle

Robin Hood - the story of the fabled outlaw of Sherwood Forest.

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Editor's picks - Top 5 reasons to visit the East Midlands
1. The red-brick tower of Tattershall Castle
2. The Lace Centre in Nottingham
3. The Lincolnshire Wolds
4. Sherwood Forest Country Park - even with the tourists
5. The round towers of Belvoir Castle


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Featured Historic Hotel
The Old Bull Inn Kirton-in-Lindsey

The Old Bull Inn
Royston, Hertfordshire

Heritage Rating: Heritage Rating

The Old Bull Inn is full of history and character and is located in the busy market town of Royston. Just 12 miles outside the Historic University City of Cambridge, only 8 miles from Europe’s Premier Aviation Museum at Duxford, Royston has direct rail links to both Cambridge and London.

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Orchard Lodge, Boscastle

Orchard Lodge

This detached house in Boscastle sleeps up to ten people in five bedrooms.
Sleeps 10

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Charlestown (Self catering)
Poldark Cottage, Charlestown

Poldark Cottage

This cottage is in the village of Charlestown near to St. Austell and can sleep six people in three bedrooms.
Sleeps 6

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