IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
The Nook, MELTON MOWBRAY, LE14 4QU
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to The Nook, LE14 4QU by members of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
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Image Map
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Notes
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- The higher the marker number, the further away the image location is from the centre of the postcode.
Image Listing (75 Images Found)
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Image
Details
Distance
1
Nook Cottage, Sproxton
Typical coursed ironstone, with modern tiles, early 19th century, Listed Grade II.
Image: © Alan Murray-Rust
Taken: 13 Nov 2016
0.01 miles
2
Forge Cottage, Sproxton
A tiny cottage on the corner of Main Street, Coston Road and Buckminster Road. The gable beyond belongs to the Crown Inn.
Sproxton is pronounced "Sproson" and is one of a group of villages with similar spelling and pronunciation.
Image: © Kate Jewell
Taken: 17 Feb 2008
0.02 miles
3
Cottages at Sproxton
This is the centre of Sproxton, with School Hill leading off to the left. Vernacular buildings in the village are an attractive mixture of ironstone, Lincolnshire limestone and red brick, and many are pantiled.
Image: © John Sutton
Taken: 17 Jun 2009
0.04 miles
4
Gone to Kansas
The reconstructed chapel may be seen on the Baker University website http://www.bakeru.edu/baldwin/prospective-students/spiritual-life/weddings , which explains: "The Clarice L. Osborne Memorial Chapel was moved stone by stone from the village of Sproxton, England, to serve as the spiritual center of the University. The chapel was dedicated at Baker in 1996 by Lady Margaret Thatcher, former British Prime Minister, whose father had preached in the building."
Image: © John Sutton
Taken: 17 Jun 2009
0.04 miles
5
Coston Road, Sproxton
Looking towards the village centre.
Sproxton is pronounced "Sproson" and is one of a group of villages with similar spelling and pronunciation.
Image: © Kate Jewell
Taken: 17 Feb 2008
0.04 miles
7
The Crown Inn, Sproxton
Almost certainly built as an estate asset by the Earl of Dysart at Buckminster.
Image: © Alan Murray-Rust
Taken: 13 Nov 2016
0.04 miles
8
The Nook, Sproxton
Not surprisingly, leading to Nook Farm.
Sproxton is pronounced "Sproson" and is one of a group of villages with similar spelling and pronunciation.
Image: © Kate Jewell
Taken: 17 Feb 2008
0.04 miles
9
The Crown Inn
I fear for the pub. It's one of those that is not open every day.
Image: © Bob Harvey
Taken: 27 Feb 2020
0.05 miles
10
Houses on Coston Road, Sproxton
The house in the foreground was built in 1883 according to the plaque above the door. The other house, The Old White Cottage, looks quite a bit older.
Sproxton is pronounced "Sproson" and is one of a group of villages with similar spelling and pronunciation.
Image: © Kate Jewell
Taken: 17 Feb 2008
0.05 miles