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Just emerging from the low clouds before banking right for the final approach to East Midlands Airport.
©Thomas Nugent
Crossing a cereal crop north of Plumtree; not yet well marked across the field.
©Alan Murray-Rust
Dist:0.1km<br/>A small field alongside the A606 formed from a larger field when the road was built. Now used for grazing horses. The footpath crosses the field and the main road beyond.
©Alan Murray-Rust
Dist:0.3km<br/>The footpath follows the line of the Polser Brook.
©Alan Murray-Rust
Dist:0.3km<br/>From the public footpath that starts opposite the church you can see the backs of the houses on Main Road.
©Kate Jewell
Dist:0.3km<br/>This view shows the rear of Hall Farmhouse http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2696205 with its fine 17th century stone mullioned windows.
©Alan Murray-Rust
Dist:0.3km<br/>Farmworkers cottages built by the local estate. Town End cottages (opposite) were originally a terrace of 8 cottages, now converted to four dwellings.
©Alan Murray-Rust
Dist:0.3km<br/>Although a private road, the road sign has been provided by the local authority.
©Alan Murray-Rust
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©Geoff Pick
Dist:0.4km<br/>Farming activity has ceased here, with the ranges of farm buildings converted to or replaced by residential accommodation. The farm house itself dates from the early 17th century http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2696584, but the front seen here is mid 18th century, in typical local style. Listed Grade II.
©Alan Murray-Rust
Dist:0.4km<br/>Distinctly decrepit now, this sign goes back to the days when Barton Transport were still an independent operator. It includes the image of Robin Hood blowing his horn that was a feature of the company's logo. The company became part of the Wellglade group in 1989, with operations being marketed as Trentbarton shortly after.
©Alan Murray-Rust
Dist:0.4km<br/>A modern version of the traditional Notts C.C. cast iron version. The lettering is generally smaller than the older style. Plumtree Church in the distance.
©Alan Murray-Rust
Dist:0.4km<br/>The footpath crosses this small pasture before cutting across a much larger field on its way to meet the footpath from Main Street to Tollerton beyond.
©Kate Jewell
Dist:0.4km<br/>From Cotgrave Road an a murky November afternoon.
©Alan Murray-Rust
Dist:0.4km<br/>The Plumtree end of the bridleway from Ruddington.
©Alan Murray-Rust

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