There are some beautiful spots for keen walkers with waterfalls to admire in and around Nottinghamshire.
Whether you are looking for a perfect picture opportunity, or just want a great place to stop and enjoy a break, the East Midlands has some great options.
If you fancy nipping out for a lovely winter walk, and don't want to venture too far away from home, these places are great to visit.
Highfields Park, Nottingham
If you want to have a stroll by a waterfall and don't want to travel miles away to do it, look no further than Highfields Park.
The park, which is located alongside University Boulevard, is extremely popular due to its boating lake and mini golf.
It adjoins the University of Nottingham's campus and has 121 acres for people to enjoy.
Along with the lake, there is also a waterfall which makes for the perfect photo opportunity.
Newstead Abbey
Newstead Abbey in Nottinghamshire boasts a number of waterfalls, which have been formed as the River Leen feeds the Abbey’s lakes and ponds.
Some are cascade-style waterfalls, but one of the most impressive is this one between the upper lake and the garden lake.
It also has a converted medieval abbey house for visitors to enjoy.
Chatsworth House
There are a few waterfalls at Chatsworth, including the Trought Waterfall, Sowter Stone Waterfall and The Aquaduct.
It's around an hour away near Bakewell, in Derbyshire, and is a very popular destination for visitors and keen walkers.
Bradgate Park
The River Lin, Leicestershire's shortest river, runs through Bradgate Park.
This waterfall is on the main path by the river as it flows into Cropston Reservior.
Bradgate Park is open to the public in Charnwood Park, Leicestershire - it covers around 850 acres.
Kingsmill Viadcut
Kingsmill Viaduct, in Mansfield, is a historical landmark belonging to the National Transport Trust.
It is the oldest of its kind in England, built more than 200 years ago in 1817.
There is also a lovely waterfall where the water flows out of Kingsmill Reservoir just off Kingsmill Lane.
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