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Battle of Blore Heath

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The Battle of Blore Heath was fought here in 1459. The site is one of two registered battlefields in Staffordshire, of 47 in England. The registered area covers 1.5 km². The nearest railway station is Norton Bridge, 16.5 km to the east.

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Photo of Market Drayton, a village in Shropshire, central England.

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Village

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Photo of Audlem Locks, a landmark in Cheshire, north west England.Highlight

Audlem Locks

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Photo of Audlem, a village in Cheshire, north west England.

Audlem

Village

Traditional village on the Shropshire border where the Shroppie flight of locks and the Shroppie Fly give it a waterside charm.

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Photo of Hodnet Hall, a Grade II registered house & garden in Shropshire, central England.Highlight

Hodnet Hall

House & garden near Hodnet

Sixty acres of water gardens falling to a chain of pools below a neo-Elizabethan mansion.

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Photo of Hawkstone, a Grade I registered house & garden near Hodnet, Shropshire, central England.Highlight

Hawkstone

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Hack Green Secret Nuclear Bunker

Attraction near Nantwich

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