Burghley's arms

Wild camping near Stamford

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August 13th 2013
Geo: 52.6711, -0.734018The drive from Manchester to Stamford was long. Very scenic, as we drove across from to Mansfield, but long. Plus, avoid Chesterfield at all cost, the traffic was dreadful there. We stopped en route in a countryside pub for diner and some darts. It has been a long time since I had played but I still managed to go around the clock. We arrived at the Rutland water after dark ... read more

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Great Britain, the dominant industrial and maritime power of the 19th century, played a leading role in developing parliamentary democracy and in advancing literature and science. At its zenith, the British Empire stretched over one-fourth of the ear... ... read more