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Welbeck Tunnels, Notts, October 2016

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Welbeck Abbey is located in the Dukeries in North Nottinghamshire. It was the site of a monastery belonging to the Premonstratensian order in England and after the Dissolution of the Monasteries became a country house residence of the Dukes of Portland. One of the Dukes put his name on the map by building a tunnel complex that radiated out from the house. The Duke in question was William John Cavendish Cavendish-Scott-Bentinck, 5th Duke of Portland (formally the...

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