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Attractions near The Gables
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This is a list of the attractions near this bed and breakfast that are featured on AboutBritain.com
It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all attractions near this bed and breakfast.
It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all attractions near this bed and breakfast.
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Stowe Landscape Gardens
(3 Miles)*
One of the first and finest Georgian landscape gardens in Britain, Stowe has over 30 arches and temples mirrored in the waters of lakes or silhouetted against the sky. The garden and park were created by the Temple family during a two hundred year period. |
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National Waterways Museum
(6 Miles)*
Housed in a restored cornmill in the picturesque village of Stoke Bruerne, the museum collection vividly portrays the heritage of 200 years of inland waterways. |
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Claydon House
(9 Miles)*
Claydon is an extraordinary house with remarkable 18th century, rococo and chinoiserie decoration. Features include the unique Chinese room and parquetry Grand Stairs. |
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Sulgrave Manor
(10 Miles)*
Sulgrave Manor is a superb example of a modest manor and garden of the time of Shakespeare, and was home to the ancestors of George Washington. |
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Canons Ashby House
(10 Miles)*
Canons Ashby has been the family home of the Drydens since Elizabethan times and that family atmosphere remains today. |
 Bletchley Park
(10 Miles)*
Bletchley Park was the home of Britains secret codebreaking centre during World War II, where an unlikely group of mathematicians, crossword puzzle fanatics, chess masters and others achieved what seemed impossible. |
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Northampton Museum & Art Gallery
(12 Miles)*
Fascinating footwear worn throughout the ages is just one of the many attractions in the museum. |
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Cowper & Newton Museum
(12 Miles)*
Visit Orchard Side, home of the 18th century poet, translator and Letter-writer William Cowper. See displays of his works, portraits and memorabilia, plus those of his friend John Newton. |
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Abington Park Museum
(13 Miles)*
'The museum in the park' is a beautiful Grade 1 listed building. |
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Waddesdon Manor
(15 Miles)*
Waddesdon manor was built between 1874 and 1889 in the style of a 16th-century French chateau for Baron Ferdinand de Rothschild to entertain his guests and display his vast collection of art treasures. |
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Towns near The Gables
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This is a list of the towns near this bed and breakfast that are featured on AboutBritain.com
It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all towns near this bed and breakfast.
It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all towns near this bed and breakfast.
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Lillingstone Dayrell
(1 Mile)*
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Whittlebury
(2 Miles)*
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Paulerspury
(2 Miles)*
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Buckingham
(4 Miles)*
Buckingham, dating back to Saxon times, the town can boast that it was once granted a charter by the legendary Alfred the Great. The enchanting Georgian buildings of the town centre are enlivened by the unique Old Town Gaol and Town Hall. |
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Cosgrove
(5 Miles)*
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Towcester
(5 Miles)*
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Slapton
(5 Miles)*
Buried deep in the heart of England, the Northamptonshire village of Slapton is a small settlement with much to offer a wide range of visitors and residents alike. |
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Thornborough
(5 Miles)*
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Ashton
(6 Miles)*
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Hartwell
(7 Miles)*
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