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Belvoir Castle
Grantham, Belvoir NG32 1PE Route Planner
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Built by John Webb over the years 1654-1668, Belvoir Castle was transformed into a romantic "castle on a hill" by James Wyatt in the early 19C. The Ballroom contains Thomas Becket's illuminated breviary. The rococo Elizabeth Saloon has a gilt and painted ceiling and the Regent's Gallery is hung with immense Gobelin tapestries. Sumptuous paintings, including The Seven Sacraments by Nicolas Poussin and The Woodcutter's House by Thomas Gainsborough.

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    Glebe House Muston
    Suberb 9.4
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    The Paddock at Peacock Farm near Belvoir Castle
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    Exceptional 9.8
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