William Thomas "Bill" Tutte OC FRS FRSC May 14, 1917 – May 2, 2002. A British codebreaker and mathematician from the local area. Well paved monument with seating and information panels.

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🌳 Park

T-Swing Park

Landbeach · 9.9 miles

Park for all. Small Play area for young children, football pitch and a t-swing for the adrenaline junkies!

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🏺 Archaeological site

Dunmowes Manor

West Wratting · 11 miles

Excavations have found there was once a large stone and timber framed house on this location built in the Mediaeval period. It was surrounded by a moat up to 10m wide, 3m deep. This moat may have been used for defence, status or keeping out animals.

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🌿 Nature reserve

Ouse Washes (Hundred Foot Washes)

Oxlode · 11 miles

Wildlife Trust Nature Reserve, SSSI/SAC/Ramsar/Environment Agency flood area/Internal Drainage Board,/Landscape Partnership & Historic landscape. Some have unclear or divergent borders. Atempts to plot all separately would be otiose and futile. See note.

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🗿 Monument

Memorial WW1 and WW2

Lynfield Court · 12 miles

To the glory of God and the sacred memory of the men of Chesterton who fell in the war 1914-1918 -- 1939-1945

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🏚️ Ruins

Small Derelict Brick Building

Wangford · 12 miles

The remains of a small brick and concrete building which look to go below ground. Potentially something to do with RAF Lakenheath in the Second World War (?)

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Walsall sits at the crossroads of the Black Country, offering a blend of market-town heritage and modern amenities. With a population of over 283 000 spread across 40.1 sq mi, the town provides a dense network of shops, eateries and community services, all within easy reach of Birmingham, Wolverhamp