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Viewed from Brown's Lane. In addition to the farm, a number of industrial units have been built here.
©Alan Murray-Rust
Dist:0.1km<br/>A typical set-up where there is a drainage ditch between two fields, each with its own hedge boundary.
©Alan Murray-Rust
Dist:0.2km<br/>This links the old village of Stanton to the main A606 Nottingham to Melton road.
©Alan Murray-Rust
Dist:0.2km<br/>Despite the strong growth of grass, the footpath has been well beaten down and is clearly well used.
©Alan Murray-Rust
Dist:0.2km<br/>Farm buildings at Larel Farm have been converted to a couple of mews-style apartments. The road leads to the church.
©Jonathan Wilkins
Dist:0.3km<br/>Showing the traces of ridge and furrow cultivation. Currently being used as sheep pasture.
©Alan Murray-Rust
Dist:0.3km<br/>The distinctive bell turret of this unassuming church peeps through the surrounding trees.
©Alan Murray-Rust
Dist:0.3km<br/>Commemorating the dead of the 1914-18 war. The old hamlet has no real centre so the churchyard would have been the obvious place to site the memorial. The size of the village is indicated by the fact that just three names are listed, two of which share the same surname.
©Alan Murray-Rust
Dist:0.3km<br/>Neatly propped up alongside a bunker on Stanton Golf Course.
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Dist:0.3km<br/>http://southwellchurches.nottingham.ac.uk/s04/
©Tim Heaton
Dist:0.3km<br/>The south wall retains some original 11th century masonry, but the church was heavily rebuilt during the 19th century. Listed Grade II.
©Alan Murray-Rust
Dist:0.3km<br/>Adjacent to the parish church. The name only appears on recent editions of the OS maps, the house having previously been marked as 'Rectory'. The farm would doubtless have covered the glebe lands which would have supported the rector's living, even if he himself did not actively farm the land.
©Alan Murray-Rust
Dist:0.3km<br/>October morning sunlight glistens on the dew.
©Alan Murray-Rust
Dist:0.3km<br/>As is so often the case with farms, there is an interesting selection of discarded items.
©Alan Murray-Rust
Dist:0.4km<br/>This lovely building, dating from 1899, is the parish church of Stanton on the Wolds. It is a grade II listed structure, seen here from the north-west.
©Jonathan Wilkins

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